An Internet Dictionary

The computer industry and the Internet are adding new words everyday to our language. Learn the meaning of these new terms in words you can understand.

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L

link

Also called a hyperlink. A connection or jump between two pieces of information on the World Wide Web. Links exist for images, icons or words. Links create the World Wide Web by allowing instantaneous jumping from one part of the Web to another part of the Web.

load

To install software programs on a computer so they work.

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