Usenet A worldwide network for distributing and viewing messages. It is available through many Internet service providers, mainframe computers, and Web browsers. Another name for a Web client. Browsers contact Web servers, request information from them, and display that information to you in the way you want to see it. Another name for a Web browser.
Most Web indexes can be key word searched.
Yahoo and Galaxy are examples of Web indexes. Web Server A computer that houses Web documents and that runs HTTP software in order to communicate and share information with Web clients. A series of organized Web pages created by libraries, businesses, government agencies, groups, or individuals. The person in charge of the technical aspects of a Web site. WinSock Software that makes it possible for a Windows-based computer to perform Internet functions using Windows.