A distributed client-server database system which links domain names with their numerical IP adresses. Back to Top E-mail Abbreviation for electronic mail. A letter or memo sent to a person or group electronically on the Internet. A user's electronic mailbox name or address, needed for linking the sender of e-mail and the recipient. FAQ Abbreviation for Frequently Asked Questions.
Flame wars occur when a series of flames are sent back and forth between two or more people.
Finger Internet service that provides information about the users on a particular computer. Freeware Software that is available free of charge for personal use. Anonymous FTP allows you to connect to remote computers and to transfer publicly available computer files or programs. A computer system that connects two incompatible services such as a commercial online service and the Internet. GIF Graphical Interchange Format is a commonly used graphics file format for image files on the Internet.