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I - Glossary of Internet Terms and Acronyms
"What is an 'IP Address'? Is it the same as 'Domain Name'?"
You see this "ip address" expression more and more. Your computer has an ip address, your phone has an ip address. Even Coke machines have ip addresses. But what exactly is an "ip address"? About.com explains here...
What Is 'I.M.' and Instant Messaging?
IM and instant messaging are the new computer chat. But much more than just 1990's-style chat rooms, today's IM is about high-velocity communications, file transfers, video conferencing, and virtual meetings. About.com explains IM here...
What Is IPv4? IPv6? Why Is This Important?
Perhaps you've read the IPv4 is 'running out of addresses', and that something called 'IPv6' is going to solve the problem. This is indeed the case, and About.com explains why here...
What Is 'IIRC'? What Does IIRC Mean?
You see the expression "IIRC" in online conversations. But what exactly does IIRC mean? About.com explains...
What Is the Difference Between the Net and the Web?
FAQ: What is the difference between the "Internet" and the "World Wide Web" ?
What Is 'IMHO'? What Does IMHO Mean?
You see the expression "IMHO" in online conversations. But what exactly does IMHO mean? About.com explains...
What Is 'IBTL'? What Does IBTL Mean?
You see the expression "IBTL" in online conversations. But what exactly does IBTL mean? About.com explains...
What Is 'ITSFWI'? What Does ITSFWI Mean?
You see the expression 'ITSFWI in online conversations. But what exactly does ITSFWI mean? About.com explains...