BUILDING A NETWORK

Ethernet- lab that stimulates a 10BaseT

network.
File server- provides access to such as
documents and programs for network users.
50%- if 20 students want to use computers
you have only 10 workstations, Lab users
without workstations will equal____%.
Modems- should be added to a network in
order for remote users to access a network.
Hub, Concentrator- first device that should
be added to a network.
NET- three character extension that the
Building Network lab uses for a network files.
DATABASES
File- collection of related information.
Record- contains files and data about a
particular person, place, or thing.
Sorted- records in a file can be sorted in
alphabetical or numerical order according to
the contents of one or more fields.
Field- one can specify the contents of more
than one field to locate records that match
multiple criteria.
List view- lists of content of a particular
field.
Control break reportgroups data
according to the contents of one or more
fields.
THE INTERNET WORLD WIDE WEB
World Wide Web (WWW)- is a world-wide
hypertext system that provides link to
resources anywhere on the internet.

jump directly to any web page that have

recently visited.
Forward and Back- menu options or
buttons used to move to the previous or next
locations on the history list.
Uniform Source Locator (URL)- technical
term for the address of data on the internet.
WEB PAGES
Closing Tag- </HTML>
White- hexadecimal value FFFFFF
C, C., <IMG SRC=dog.gif>- command that
will display graphic dog.gif
TrueA
tag
<AHREF=http;//www.course.com>
Click
here!</A> would link to the site course.com?
TRUE OR FALSE.
FalseThe
tag
<A
REF
=MAILTO:pcho@ncc.com>
E-mail
to
p_cho@ncc.com</A would display the page
www.ncc.com? TRUE OR FALSE.
E-MAIL
E-mail- allows to send and receive
messages over a computer network.
Email Address- address that other people
must use when sending e-mail messages.
Switches- when replying on an e-mail
message, the e-mail program automatically
______ the To and From address on the
existing message.
Delete- old messages should be deleted to
avoid using excess space on the host
computer.

Homepage- starting point on the web.

Address book/list- contains the e-mail

addresses of other people who use the same
e-mail system.

Link- section of text that you can click to

jump directly to another page.

Emoticons- symbols
emotions in e-mail.

Home- button that instantly displays home

page.

DATA BASE BACK-UP

History List list of web pages that were

viewed. selecting this button will allow you to

used

to

express

Backup- most effective way to protect

against loss of data.

Full- back up contains a copy of every file on

the system.
Differential- back up contains a copy of all
files that have been created or changed
since the last full backup.
Incremental- back up contains all files that
were changed or created since the last
backup of any kind.

Off-site back up that is physically moved

to a different location as protection against
major disasters such as fire and flood.