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An part of memory on your PC where frequently accessed data can be stored for faster access. Every browser have a cache in which they store data from all visited web pages. Most of them give you a choice about the amount of memory they use for this function.
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A format used to separate style from structure on Web pages, it is a feature of HTML that gives both Web developers and users more control over how Web pages are displayed. With CSS, designers create style sheets that define how different elements, such as headers and links, will appear. These style sheets can then be applied to any page or all pages on a particular Web site, which makes coding much easier. The term "cascading" derives from the fact that multiple style sheets can be applied to the same Web page. CSS was developed by the W3C; however, this specification continues to evolve and is not fully supported by all Web browsers. Style sheets are used on this site
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A method of reducing the size of a file to save space and speed up transfer times. Very useful for Internet users as some people pay for the time they are connected. The most common tool for compressing and uncompressing files are Winzip and Winrar. These files have the (.zip) extension.
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Small files often stored on your computer when you visit a web page. They may contain information such as login details and shopping information. They are very useful when used in a shopping cart, as they can remember your order as you progress through the site.
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Originally invented by writer William Gibson in his novel Neuromancer, the word Cyberspace is now used to describe the whole range of information resources available through the internet and computer networks.
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