Easy Guide to the Internet/Other Computer Jargon

  • Modem - Device that connects you to the Internet.
  • Web Browser - A program that allows you to browse websites.
  • Chat - A way of talking to people live.
  • Web page - Like pages of a book, individual sections of a website.
  • HTML - The language that most web pages are encoded in.
  • Internet Explorer - A well known web browser created by Microsoft.
  • Netscape Navigator - Another well known web browser created by Netscape.


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