Glossary
UDP
User Datagram Protocol. A protocol which transmits data over IP.
URL
Uniform Resource Locator. The network address of a file.
UTP
Unshielded Twisted Pair. A type of cabling consisting of insulated cable strands which are twisted together in pairs.
Winsock
The Microsoft implementation of the Windows Sockets networking API based on the Berkeley UNIX Sockets interface for supporting TCP/IP.
WWW
World Wide Web. A hypertext±based, distributed information system in which clients and servers are freely available.
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