Windows 98 Terminology
Technical noun simply interpret ActiveX provides Microsoft technology for interface content in the web page. CD-ROM (compressed optical disk read only memory) high capacity memory, also known as a compressed optical disk or CD. To use these discs, you must have a CD-ROM drive. CD-ROM can only read information and cannot store information. DVD High Capacity CD. The data stored in this disc is enough to put down a complete movie. You must use a DVD drive and a DVD disc player. Internet Global Computer Network. If you can access the Internet, you can retrieve information from different sources, organizations that provide information, including schools, governments, business agencies and individuals. See "World Wide Web". The intranet organization inside the private network. Intranet can be connected to the Internet. Web style a desktop display option. If you use a Web style, you can use a web agreement with a click to browse your computer. A certain location on the web page WWW is usually part of the web site. The term "web page" sometimes refers to any HTML document. A group of related web pages in the Web site. WWW (web) Internet graphics, multimedia parts. The web consists of many web pages. To browse the web, you can use a program called a web browser. See "Internet" and "Web Pages". Dial-up network This feature allows other computers to be connected with a telephone line and a modem. A set of commands appearing at the top of the menu window. The operating system runs the computer's software (such as Windows 98). Operating system controls programs and hardware. Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is used to create a language of the web page. You must view the HTML document with a web browsing software. The program computer is used to perform a set of instructions for the specified task. For example, Microsoft Word is a word handler. The program is also called an application. Traditional desktop displays options similar to Windows 95 desktop. The rectangular portion of the open program or folder or disk content is displayed on the window screen. Also open multiple windows. Disk drive It is a hardware that can store files. Assign a letter to the drive. E.g. Most users typically store files on a hard disk tagged as a C drive. Log in to identify the user and get access to your computer. Login usually needs to type username and password. The location of the address (URL, Uniform Resource Locator) file. You can use the address to find files in Internet and your computer. The Internet address is also known as the URL. See also "Address Bar". The address bar opens the method of the file on the Internet or computer. When you type an address in the address bar, this address will open. See also "Automatic completion". E-mail (e-mail) is transmitted on the Internet or on the network. E-mail can contain text and files. The modem is used to transfer data from one computer to another computer, usually by means of a telephone line. See "Dialing Network". The dialog can provide information to the program in this window. Any combination of multimedia characters, pictures, sounds and videos. The server controls the computer accessible to the network. The server saves and controls the shared resources that other computers (called user end) can use. See "User". Service Provider (ISP) provides companies or organizations accessible by Internet, which is usually charged. Usually connect to your ISP using a modem. The folder of the temporary storage file in the cache computer. Toolbar A set of buttons, click to perform a regular task. Tool Tips Short Description of Screen Objects. After moving the mouse pointer to the object, the tooltip will appear. Workgroup A group of networks, usually share resources such as printers. The network can contain multiple working groups. See "Network". Turning off the system Using the Close System command, prepare to close or restart your computer. The event desktop allows the web page or channel to use as the characteristics of the desktop wallpaper. See also "Channel" and "Wallpaper". LAN (LAN) A set of computers in the same location. The client connects the server to the server.
The client uses the files, printers and other resources shared by the server. See "Server". Control panels are used to change a set of tools for software and hardware. Shortcuts link to the icon of the file or folder. When you double-click the shortcut, you will open the original project. Shortcut menu Right-click the menu that is displayed when an object. Online service provides a wide range of Internet services to the subscriber, including Internet access. Link (hyperlink) is a text or a picture, click it to jump from a certain location to another. The mouse pointer will usually become a hand after placing the link. Path browsing the way the computer or the specified location on the network. The path can include a computer name, a disk drive, a folder name, and a file name. Default predefined settings. For example, double-click options is the default settings in Microsoft Windows 98. The content provider is a business that provides information such as news, weather, business reports, and entertainment with Internet. The configuration file specifies a set of Windows 98 settings for the user. Profile information includes user settings (such as color schemes, screen savers, and desktop backgrounds so that multiple users can maintain their respective preferences. The channel is transmitted to the Web site on your computer. When you book a Web site, the channel automatically copies the Internet content to your computer. See also "Channel Bar". The channel column lists the desktop options for the available channels on your computer. Wallpaper desktop background. You can select the background from the bitmap and HTML documentation provided by Windows 98, or you can choose Wallpaper from your own file. The driver operating system is used to control the program taskbar of the specified hardware to open a tool and browse a tool. Usually located at the lower end of the screen, including the Start button, taskbar, clock, and other functions in the taskbar. Collection with a common web page link. The mouse pointer (arrow) screen appears on the screen and is used by the mouse mobile action control, usually an arrow. Use the mouse pointer to operate the menu, link, and other screen objects. Refresh the latest content displaying the web page or window. Search engines searches for web to find tools you need. You can click the "Search" button in any window to display the web-based search engine list. Turning from a web page to another web page. A General Serial Bus (USB) is used for external devices (such as mice, modem, gaming controller, and keyboard) hardware standards. USB supports plug-and-play installation, so add new devices is very convenient, there is no need to add an adapter or shut down the system icon representation program, disk drive, file, folder, or other item. Offline is not connected to the network or Internet. Offline reading is not available to the Internet connection. You can download the web page to your local computer, disconnect the connection with the network or Internet, and read the information later. The NIC is inserted into the computer to connect the computer to a hardware. Network two or more than two networks. The network is mainly used to share resources such as documents, programs, and printers. See "Workgroup". Bitmap is used for a file of graphics. Documents Create files created when you save your work. For example, word processing files, spreadsheets, bitmaps. The files or documents stored on the disk. File Allocation Table (FAT) operating system is used to track methods of file storage locations on the hard disk. Please refer to "Fragmentation"; "File System". Folders (directory) where you can store all structures of local file system operating system for files or other folders. For example, the old version of MS-DOS and Windows uses the FAT16 file system. Windows 98 can use FAT16 or use the FAT32 file system. My computer can be used to manage a function of files stored on a computer or network. You can also access system tools through "My Computer". "My Computer" icon is located on the desktop. Download By modem or network connection, copy files from other computers to your own computer. For example, download files from a Web site to your hard drive. Wizard a tool that guides users to gradually complete complex tasks.
