The procedure of connecting to a remote computer as a guest user to transfer public files back to the local computer. A standard that assigns a unique binary number to each text character and control character. A central network connecting smaller sub-networks. The amount of data that can be transferred over a given network connection. The number of times per second a signal can change on a transmission line.
Binary files are usually executable program files or files used by application software.
Byte Binary representation of a data character, usually consisting of eight bits. Any piece of software can be a CGI program if it handles input and output according to the CGI standard. Typically a CGI program takes data from a web server and performs actions such as forming database queries or email messages. Chat Online conversation wherein users type messages which appear on each other's screens in real time. Chat over the Internet requires a web browser.