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Wild Dial Glossary
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Glossary Words 1 - 4 of 4
Unix
A popular multi-user, multitasking operating system developed at Bell Labs in the early 1970s, on which much of the Internet was built.
UNZIP
To unzip a file means to decompress, or expand a file that has been made smaller using a compression utility.
URL - Uniform Resource Locator
stands for Uniform Resource Locator. A URL is a distinct address that locates a specific file on the Internet.
Usenet
A collection of several thousand online discussion groups, accessible by newsreader software. The Usenet groups are a subset of the various newsgroups available on the Internet.
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