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Glosssary of Web Terms

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eCommerce

The conducting of business over the Internet.
 

Email Address

An E-mail address is like your postal address, only it's online. By sending text or files to someone's Email address (e.g. bill@microsoft.com), they will in turn be able to retrieve it from their mail server and read your message. Get your own email address @yourdomain.com.
 

Email Alias

An email alias is the XXXXX part of XXXXX@yourdomain.com.
 

Email Auto-Responder

An automated email program that sends a response to acknowledge the receipt of a message.
 

Email Forwarding

This handy feature will forward emails to your own ISP and/or email address. Your friends, clients, and associates will be emailing to XXXXX@yourdomain.com, the mail will come to you! Get free email forwarding with every domain name registration from DomainIt.
 

Encryption

A very secure method of guarding sensitive data that is traveling across the Internet.
 

Ethernet

A common method of networking, or connecting, computers together in a LAN (local area network) in order to share an Internet connection or files.
 

Expired domain

A domain name whose renewal date has passed, but which may or may not have yet been dropped from the domain name system.
 

Extension

A loose term for the final portion of a domain name beyond the right-most "." For example in domainit.com, ".com" is the extension.