Internet FAQ

This is just a small list of questions people often ask about the Internet.
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What is a URL?
A URL is an address much like your street address.   It allows people to find you on the internet.  They are controlled by the Internic. You can check to see if your choice is available in there database here.
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What is SSL?
Secure Socket Layer. A form of encryption to keep your data safe.  For more information, see our SSL page here.
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What is Shockwave and Flash?
Multimedia movie making for the internet. Movies on your computer.  For more information, see our
Shockwave page here.
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What is CGI?
CGI is simply run time compile scripts that allow the web master to do things on a site.  Based usually on the Perl Scripting language these scripts are commonly used for counters, to track hits, and for things such as autoresponders. 

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