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Name Server
A program that stores and tracks DNS information. Also see: DNS.
Netiquette
The informal rules of Internet etiquette.
Netizen
Derived from the term citizen, referring to a citizen of the Internet. The
term implies civic responsibility and participation.
Network
Any time you connect 2 or more computers together for the purpose of
sharing resources, you have a computer network.
Newbie
Someone who is new to the Internet.
Newsgroups
An Internet message board system, where people meet to discuss a
variety of topics. There are thousands of newsgroups on the Internet
covering a wide variety of interests.
NT
"New Technology." By itself , the "NT" abbreviation is unofficially used to refer to Microsoft's Windows NT operating system. Microsoft prefers that their operating system be referred to as "Windows NT" and not merely as "NT." Also ,note that "NT" is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation.