Internet Internet .eu.int is the current subdomain most used by the European Union, based on the .int generic top-level domain (gTLD). The new .eu country code top-level domain (ccTLD) was launched in December 2005, as an alternative to .eu.int. ...more on Wikipedia about ".eu.int"
An acceptable use policy (AUP; also sometimes acceptable usage policy) is a set of rules applied by many transit networks which restrict the ways in which the network may be used. A well known example is NSFNet which does not allow commercial use. Enforcement of AUPs varies with the network. ...more on Wikipedia about "Acceptable use policy"
In networking, access method can refer to several concepts. It can refer to the way that network devices access the network medium at the physical layer. It can also mean software in an SNA processor that controls the flow of data through a network. ...more on Wikipedia about "Access method"
The device in a token ring that performs network-management duties, such as keeping track of tokens and weeding out frames that would otherwise circulate indefinitely. The device that has the highest MAC address in the token ring is automatically selected as the active monitor. ...more on Wikipedia about "Active monitor"
An Adult Verification System is a computing system used by a website to confirm that the user attempting to access their website is of the age required (usually by law) to view the website's content, which could include sex, nudity, violence or profanity. The system is used to legally protect companies in reguards to laws against Disseminating pornography to a minor. These systems always use a credit card. The Adult Verification System is usually provided by a third-party company. In that way the same company can provide adult verification for multiple websites, thus becoming more user friendly. ...more on Wikipedia about "Adult Verification System"
The AIDS Education and Global Information System, located at www.aegis.org, is the world's largest database of AIDS information. It was originally started as a small BBS by Orange County resident Jamie Jemison. Sister Mary Elizabeth Clark, a nun, transsexual pioneer, and US Navy veteran took it over in 1990, inspired by meeting an isolated young man with AIDS in rural Missouri. Under her direction and tireless effort, the database grew mightily and is now a key reference point for both popular and scientific information on AIDS. ...more on Wikipedia about "AIDS Education and Global Information System"
AOLserver Dynamic Pages (or ADP) is the name of the server-side technology employed by AOLserver to dynamically create web pages. The web developer exploits ADP by embedding ADP-extended Tcl commands in HTML source code. When the page is called for by the user agent, the web server executes the embedded Tcl commands in the HTML source, generating a custom web page. ...more on Wikipedia about "AOLserver Dynamic Pages"
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An Application Layer Gateway (ALG) is a SIP Back to Back User agent (B2BUA). An ALG can be used to allow firewall traversal with SIP. If the firewall has it's SIP traffic terminated on an ALG then the responsibility for permitting SIP sessions is passed onto the ALG instead of the firewall. An ALG can solve another major SIP headache and this is NAT traversal. Basically a NAT with inbuilt ALG can rewrite information within the SIP messages and can hold address bindings until the session has been terminated. ...more on Wikipedia about "Application Layer Gateway"
An archive site is a type of website that stores information on, or the actual, webpages from the past for anyone to view. ...more on Wikipedia about "Archive site"
ARMail is a web-based email service that offers unlimited storage. It provides the ADKnow advertising program. ...more on Wikipedia about "ARMail"
The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) developed by ARPA of the U.S. Department of Defense was the world's first operational packet switching network, and the progenitor of the global Internet. ...more on Wikipedia about "ARPANET"
Arthur Goldstuck (born 1959) is a South African journalist, media analyst and commentator on Information and Communications Technology (ICT), Internet and mobile communications and technologies. He grew up in Trompsburg, Free State, South Africa and resides in Johannesburg, South Africa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arthur Goldstuck"
The Anti-Spam Research Group or ASRG is a research group within the IRTF dedicated to research into curbing spam on an Internet-wide level. It consists of a set of mailing lists to coordinate work and a small web site. ...more on Wikipedia about "ASRG"
Authentication servers are servers that provide authentication services to users or other systems. Users and other servers authenticate to such a server, and receive cryptographic tickets. These tickets are then exchanged with one another to verify identity. ...more on Wikipedia about "Authentication server"
AWStats is an open source web analytics reporting tool, suitable for analyzing data from Internet services such as web, streaming media, mail and ftp servers. AWstats parses and analyzes server log files, producing html reports. Data is visually presented within reports by tables and bar graphs. Static reports can be created through a command line interface. On-demand reporting is supported through a web browser CGI program. ...more on Wikipedia about "AWStats"
BashPodder is a podcast client written in bash. It is designed to be a simple, fast, and lightweight podcast client that always works. It is designed to conform to the KISS principal ("Keep it simple stupid"). Various GUIs also exist for BashPodder. ...more on Wikipedia about "BashPodder"
BIKECAT, also known as Kuma(クマ), is a cat that is frequently posted on image boards such as 2ch and iichan. ...more on Wikipedia about "BIKECAT"
A binary to text encoding is an encoding of data in plain text. More precisely, it is an encoding of binary data in a sequence of ASCII printable characters. These encodings are necessary for transmission of data when the channel or the protocol only allows ASCII printable characters, such as e-mail or usenet. ...more on Wikipedia about "Binary to text encoding"
A blogwar, also known as blog war, is a coordinated trolling movement to intimidate bloggers into shutting down their blog. This is achieved through posting flames and threats on particular entries. Typically, the blog warriors declare blogwar on sites that they deem trite, cliched, or stupid. One of the shortlived pioneers of this practice was Blogwar which was later shutdown after surviving for only a few months. ...more on Wikipedia about "Blogwar"
Broadband Telephony is the utilisation of broadband connections to deliver voice calls. Typically, services are hosted, meaning customers enjoy traditional phone functionality without the need to purchase a phone system at all. Calls are transmitted as IP Packets to the host company, where they either 'break out' to the public networks, or continue as IP calls across the Internet. ...more on Wikipedia about "Broadband telephony"
Burstable Billing allows you to use more than your agreed bandwidth without the financial penalty of purchasing a higher Committed Information Rate (CIR) from an internet service provider (ISP). ...more on Wikipedia about "Burstable billing"
The captive portal technique forces an HTTP client on a network to see a special web page (usually for authentication purposes) before surfing the Internet normally. This is done by intercepting all HTTP traffic, regardless of address, until the user is allowed to exit the portal. You will see captive portals in use at most Wi-Fi hotspots. It can be used to control wired access (e.g. apartment houses, business centers, "open" Ethernet jacks) as well. ...more on Wikipedia about "Captive portal"
Censorship in cyberspace is often treated as a separate issue from censorship of offline material, but the legal issues are similar. ...more on Wikipedia about "Censorship in cyberspace"
Censorware is a term for content filtering software, especially when used to filter content delivered over the web. Censorware decides what content will be available on a particular machine or network, often for the benefit of children. Many things may be filtered, including pornography, gambling, alternative lifestyles, sexuality, and some religions. The term "censorware" is valuative; companies usually do not refer to their software as "censorware" and prefer terms such as internet filter or internet nanny. ...more on Wikipedia about "Censorware"
Che-lives is a web site dedicated to radical leftist ideas and discussion. The website hosts a live net radio station, a Che-Lives Ezine written by members of the forum, covering a whole range of leftist issues, and a discussion forum for the left. Originally started as a site dedicated to Che Guevara, it has grown into one of the largest communities of radical leftists on the internet, with more than 6000 members. This is down from 8800 people at one point, as a result of technical difficulties that led to corruption of board software and the loss of more than 1000 member accounts and the deletion of almost 4000 inactive accounts. The forum itself is now on a separate URL , as a result of a community decision to broaden its horizons. ...more on Wikipedia about "Che-Lives"
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