Modems usually support transmission rates or 65 bps or higher. The higher the bits per second, the faster you will be able to access and transfer information. Browser A program that allows you to access and view information on the Internet through the World Wide Web. SPRY Mosaic and Lynx are examples of World Wide Web browser programs. A forum for discussion in which users read messages left by other members of the bulletin board and provide, or post, their own messages.
Bulletin boards cover many different subjects, from cats to politics to relationships.
Conversing with groups over the Internet. Chat is similar to a telephone conference call, only you type your comments, and read others remarks from your computer screen. You can interactively chat with other users via a relay or chat server. Client A program that requests information from a server. For example, a Mosaic browser is a client that displays Web pages that are located on a World Wide Web server.