Mill City Solutions: How To Terminology
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How To: Terminology

  • ASCII: format for text and other files including HTML and Perl scripts.
  • Binary: format for all files other than ASCII files.
  • Domain: name assigned to a specific internet address (ie yourcompanyname.com).

  • E-mail alias: an e-mail address which automatically bound to another e-mail account.

  • FTP: File Transfer Protocol. The method of transferring files on the Internet This is also the method used to upload web pages to their servers.

  • HTML: Hyper Text Markup Language. The programming language used to make web pages.

  • POP: Post Office Protocol. The protocol used by most e-mail clients and servers to transfer e-mail messages.