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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