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A web slang of acronyms developed in the past decade, used as shorthand for communicating in cyberspace, e.g., in e-mails, instant messages and chat; for example, AFAIK for 'as far as I know', ATM ...

Alias

Internet; Network services

A short, easy-to-remember name for an e-mail address, often the addressee's real name. A single address may have multiple aliases.

Link farm

Internet; Internet security

On the World Wide Web, a link farm is any group of web sites that all hyperlink to every other site in the group. Although some link farms can be created by hand, most are created through automated ...

Blacksurfing

Internet; Network services

Blacksurfing is surfing the Web using an inverted palette, with white text on a black body. Shifting a high traffic website, like Google, from a white background to a black background can save ...

Centrino

Internet; Network services

Centrino is a technology package from Intel that provides built-in wireless support for laptop computers while making it possible to run a laptop all day (up to seven hours) without a battery ...

Canonical name

Internet; Network services

A canonical name is the properly denoted host name of a computer or network server. A CNAME specifies an alias or nickname for a canonical host name record in a domain name system (DNS) database. In ...

Application service provider(ASP)

Internet; Network services

Application Service Provider Abbreviated as ASP, a third-party entity that manages and distributes software-based services and solutions to customers across a wide area network from a central data ...