Top A computer, or a software package, that provides a specific kind of service to client software running on other computers. The term can refer to a particular piece of software, such as a WWW server, or to the machine on which the software is running, e.g. Our mail server is down today, that s why e-mail isn t getting out. A single server machine could have several different server software packages running on it, thus providing many different servers to clients on the network. Top A place on the Internet.
Every web page has a location where it resides which is called it's site.
A new standard for very high-speed data transfer. The main protocol used to send electronic mail on the Internet. SMTP consists of a set of rules for how a program sending mail and a program receiving mail should interact. Examples of these devices include routers, hubs, and switches. SNMP messages are known as PDU s - Protocol Data Units.