Computer Technology Vocabulary

This is the link you type into the browser to visit a website and download a file.

• URL

• IP Address

• HTTPS

• Server

A set of rules used for sending all messages on the Internet.

• URL

• TCP/IP

• IP Address

• Server

An address used to locate a computer on the Internet.

• ISP

• DNS

• Protocol

• IP Address

A set of rules used for getting a web page file on the Internet.

• HTTP

• IP Address

• HTML

• Parameter

A set of rules used for getting a web page file on the Internet, with encryption.

• URL

• HTTP

• HTTPS

• Internet

A computer on the Internet that allows people to get files from.

• Domain

• Anchor

• HTTPS

• Server

A server that has the IP addresses of other servers.

• DNS

• Internet

• Server

• Wifi

A company that connects you to the Internet.

• DNS

• Dish Network

• ISP

• TMobile

A set of rules

• Protocol

• Guidelines

• Domain

• Anchor

A name registered at a DNS that maps to an IP address.

• Domain

• Fluffy

• Computer

• Anchor