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ALL | A B C D E F G H I
J K L M N O P Q R
S T U V W X Y Z
Name Server
A computer that performs the mapping of Domain Names to IP addresses. Must run specialized software such as
BIND in the UNIX operating system. Ideally, they should have a constant and fast connection to the Internet.
They also must be registered with a .com .net .org Registry so that their addresses can be logged and they
can be found within the DNS system. Domain Names must be hosted on at least 2 unique (different) Name Servers at all times.
Navigation
The process of moving through a website following links.
Netiquette
Etiquette of the Internet.
Netizen
An Internet citizen.
Netscape
A browser designed by Netscape, originally based on the Mosaic browser. Download a free copy of
Netscape Navigator.
Network
A group of at least 2 connected computers.
Newsgroup
A discussion based group on the Internet.
NIC
(Network Information Center) An organization responsible for supplying information for the networks that comprise the Internet.
NIC Handle
A unique character string, used by some Registries, that maps to a database entry containing contact details for a person, or organization.
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