Secure Sockets Layer. An encryption protocol used to secure data sent over the internet. Usually via HTTPS.

Defines which part of an IP address identifies the network and which part identifies the device.

A small graphic that represents a file, folder, or program. Double-click an icon to open it.

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A widely used markup language for encoding documents in a way both humans and computers can read.

A file that can be viewed but not edited. Helps protect important data from changes.

A web address specifying the location of a resource on the internet.

A Graphical User Interface, which is how most modern OSes and apps present themselves.

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Similar to JSON but strives to be even more human-friendly. Great for configuration files.

The top-level folder that contains all other folders on a drive. Referred to as C:.

Your Internet Service Provider. The company you pay to get internet access, like Comcast or AT&T.