TCP/IP - Transmission
Control Protocol/Internet Protocol: languages that allow computers
on the Internet to communicate. This software is usually bundled
with the computer's operating system.
ISP
- Internet Service
Provider -The company you pay to establish an Internet connection
from home--such as a cable company, AOL, AT&T, MSN.
A cable modem or telephone
line to transfer signals from computer to network.
64 MB RAM (higher
for a broadband or cable connection)
Browser:
the software for
viewing web pages. The Internet Explorer browser is included with
the Windows operating system. Email may be accessed with separate software or
through the browser.