A WAN (Wide Area Network) is a type of computer network that spans a large geographical area, typically covering cities, countries, or even continents. It connects multiple smaller networks, such as local area networks (LANs) or metropolitan area networks (MANs), allowing them to communicate with each other over long distances.
A webmaster is a skilled expert who oversees the management of a website. Their responsibilities include:
Short for “Wireless Fidelity.” (Yes, it is pretty much a rip-off of the term “Hi-Fi,” or High Fidelity, which refers to high-quality audio or surround sound.) Wi-Fi refers to wireless network components that are based on one of the Wi-Fi Alliance’s 802.11 standards.
A yobibyte is a unit of data storage that equals 2 to the 80th power, or 1,208,925,819,614,629,174,706,176 bytes.
A zebibyte is a unit of data storage that equals 2 to the 70th power, or 1,180,591,620,717,411,303,424 bytes.
A zero day exploit is a malicious computer attack that takes advantage of a security hole before the vulnerability is known. This means the security issue is made known the same day as the computer attack is released. In other words, the software developer has zero days to prepare for the security breach and must work as quickly… Read More »
A zettabyte is 2 to the 70th power, or 1,180,591,620,717,411,303,424 bytes.
If you have installed Windows 2000 yet and used it for a while, you probably noticed that it is a pretty fast performer. But depending on how you’re using Windows 2000 and in what type of environment, you can coax even more performance out of it by freeing up extra RAM by disabling system services that are running… Read More »
DNS, which stands for Domain Name System, is a crucial component of the internet infrastructure that facilitates human-friendly web addresses (domain names) to be translated into machine-readable IP addresses. It acts as a distributed database that helps computers and network devices locate and connect with each other over the Internet.
A dual core processor is part of a category called multi-core processors. These computer processors have more than one independent processor on the chip or package. In the case of dual core processor, the entire chip has two independent computer processors that can work together to increase total computer performance. For non-technical consumers, dual core processors can be… Read More »