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what do they stand for/what do they mean/what are they used for

 

HTML

URL

http

jpg

mms

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jonsie
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HyperText Markup Language : HTML or HyperText Markup Language is the standard markup language used to create web pages.

Uniform Resource Locator :Abbreviation of Uniform Resource Locator (URL) it is the global address of documents and other resources on the World Wide Web.

Hypertext Transfer Protocol :Short for HyperText Transfer Protocol, HTTP is the underlying protocol used by the World Wide Web. HTTP defines how messages are formatted and transmitted, and what actions Web servers and browsers should take in response to various commands

Joint Photographic Experts Group : the JPEG format is best for compressing photographic images

Multimedia Messaging Service :Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is a standard way to send messages that include multimedia content to and from mobile phones

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HTML = Hyper Text Markup Language
URL = Uniform Resource Locator
http = Hypertext Transfer Protocol
jpg = actually it's JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group
mms = Multi Media service
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Googles a great source of info. slight_smile
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I only knew 2 of those...so thanks for that..Smiley LOL

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thank you for that info jonsie & MI5

I will bookmark each of your posts

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not technically an abbreviation 

 

ethernet

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Ethernet is the technology used to connect a more than one computer to another or many computers.
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@MI5 wrote:
Ethernet is the technology used to connect a more than one computer to another or many computers.

thank you MI5, another post to bookmark slight_smile

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@MI5 wrote:
Ethernet is the technology used to connect a more than one computer to another or many computers.

Very quick there...I was just about to say I know its a type of cable...of which we have many in our house linking things....LOL

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