Glossary

CyberU Glossary - A

Archie
Archie is a tool used when searching for files housed in ftp sites around the world. You must know the name of the file that you want to find.

ARPANET
Spurred by a cold war worries, the government funded a networking experiment to connect Universities in such a way so that communications would be possible even if parts of the network were down. This was  first step on the way to the evolution of Internet.

AUP
Regardless of where you access Internet there is some form of Acceptable Use Policy of which you should be aware.  It may be a formal document that you sign  or it just may be defined by Interent's code of netiquette.

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