Internet communication

Internet communication

All the ways used by people to communicate with each other over the Internet, including e-mail, instant messaging (IM), feedback on blogs, contact forms on Web sites, industry forums, chat rooms and social networking sites.

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Local-area wireless network

Internet; Internet communication

More commonly referred to as WLAN. This is a network that uses wireless means to transmit data from one point to another, rather than by using a more traditional wired LAN configuration.

Logic bomb

Internet; Internet communication

An error in the logic of a programme routine that results in the destruction of data. Logic bombs do their damage immediately, then stop. Also, logic bombs are unintentional and can be the result of ...

Logic error

Internet; Internet communication

A problem in a programme that causes it to operate incorrectly, but not to fail. Because a logic error will not cause the programme to stop working, it can produce incorrect data that may not be ...

Localization

Internet; Internet communication

A change in a programme made so it will work better for a specific group or function. Localization might include changes that take into account a different language.

Logic circuit

Internet; Internet communication

A circuit that performs a processing or controlling function in a computer, in contrast to memory circuits which merely store data.

Locked file

Internet; Internet communication

A computer file that cannot be altered. Normal users of such files cannot alter the information they contain, change their location, or alter their names.