ISP

ISP (Internet Service Provider) is a company that

 

maintains a network that is linked to the Internet by way

 

of a dedicated communication line. An ISP offers the use

 

of its dedicated communication lines to companies or

 

individuals who can’t afford the high monthly cost for a

 

direct connection.

J

JAVA

Java is a programming language that is specially

 

designed for writing programs that can be safely

 

downloaded to your computer through the Internet

 

without the fear of viruses. It is an object-oriented multi-

 

thread programming best for creating applets and

 

applications for the Internet, Intranet and other complex,

 

distributed network.

L

LAN

Local Area Network a computer network that spans a

 

relatively small area sharing common resources. Most

 

LANs are confined to a single building or group of

 

buildings.

M

MJPEG

MJPEG (Motion JPEG) composes a moving image by

 

storing each frame of a moving picture sequence in

 

JPEG compression, and then decompressing and

 

displaying each frame at rapid speed to show the moving

 

picture.

MPEG4

MPEG4 is designed to enable transmission and

 

reception of high-quality audio and video over the

 

Internet and next-generation mobile telephones.

N

NAT

Network Address Translator generally applied by a router

 

that makes many different IP addresses on an internal

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