Along with GIF, it's one of the most common ways photos are moved over the Web. Links These are the hypertext connections between Web pages. This is a synonym for hotlinks or hyperlinks. MIME file types are also used in Mosaic. Generally, POPs refer to the location where people can dial into the provider's host computer.
Most providers have several POPs to allow low-cost access via telephone lines.
This is an acronym for Plain Old Telephone Service. Protocol A set of standards that define how traffic and communications are handled by a computer or network routers. This is a digital video standard developed for Apple Macintosh computers. Special viewing applications are needed to run QuickTime movies. Router A communications device designed to transmit signals via the most efficient route possible.