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fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition A system for locating files that are stored on FTP file servers.
Reference: ECRC University of Scranton / Defense Logistics Agency
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Mailing List -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition A BBS (see the definition of BBS) like server that acts like a giant message router. All messages sent to the mailing list are automatically sent to all members of the mailing list.
Reference: ECRC University of Scranton / Defense Logistics Agency
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Network News Transport Protocol -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition An extension of the TCP/IP protocol that describes how newsgroup messages are transported between compatible servers.
Acronym: NNTP
Reference: ECRC University of Scranton / Defense Logistics Agency
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Web Site -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition web server.
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WHOIS -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition A TCP/IP utility that lets you query compatible servers for detailed information about other Internet users.
Reference: ECRC University of Scranton / Defense Logistics Agency
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Wide Area Information Server (1) -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition Software that is used to index large text files in servers. On the client side, it finds and retrieves documents in databases, based on user-defined keywords. WAIS indexes can be searched for everything from government documents and treaties to documents about obscure religious sects.
Acronym: WAIS
Reference: ECRC University of Scranton / Defense Logistics Agency
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World Wide Web (1) -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition A network of servers that uses hypertext links to find and access files. Many Web sites also support video and sound.
Acronym: WWW
Reference: ECRC University of Scranton / Defense Logistics Agency
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