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Internet communication

All the ways used by people to communicate with each other over the Internet, including e-mail, instant messaging (IM), feedback on blogs, contact forms on Web sites, industry forums, chat rooms and social networking sites.

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Internet communication

opt-in emails

Internet; Internet communication

An email that a user receives by requesting information that comes on a regular basis from a Web site. Newsletters and notification of changes to a Web site are examples of opt-in emails.

highlight

Internet; Internet communication

Any indication that a text block or an object has been selected with a mouse-click or the arrow keys on the keyboard. The highlight may appear as a change in the color of text or as a border around ...

oscillation

Internet; Internet communication

To swing back and forth. The electrical meaning is a complete cycle of alteration.

hijackware

Internet; Internet communication

Refers to programs or software plug-ins that redirect you from one Web site to another.

output

Internet; Internet communication

Information that comes out of a computer after processing. Output can be displayed on a screen, sent to another computer, or stored on a variety of storage media.

hinting

Internet; Internet communication

A process used when bitmapping digital fonts. Hinting blurs the corners and curves of individual characters in a font so they appear as smooth as possible when displayed or printed in low resolution.

overwrite

Internet; Internet communication

To record information on top of previously recorded information, replacing the old with the new.

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