Companies like IBM & COMPAQ have large databases and have thousands of users connecting to their servers each day. It is vital for these companies to keep their customers happy, with patches, fixes or printable instructions ect, so large bandwidth is required to cope with all the demands of the everyday customer connecting to their servers. ... They have millions of customers from all over the world and their servers would crash if they did not have huge bandwidth. ... The user is always overwhelming such huge companies and when some downloads are for free - (freeware), it's no wonder the...

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Entercept Web Server: Edition proactively prevents intrusions from infecting critical Web servers and their applications. This solution stops both known and unknown attacks and creates a secure environment for your Web servers and applications. It is the ultimate protection for Web servers. 2. ...

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1. Introduction Nowadays, Internet is no longer just about e-mail and Web sites. The net has become the critical medium, powering a growing list of revenue-generating business activities from e-commerce and e-supply chain management to online marketplaces and collaboration. Th...

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By definition, peer-to-peer means that all computers connected to the network act as "servers."" ... On a peer-to-peer network there is no central server with all of the files. ... Each time somebody logged on to the system, an index of their MP3 files was sent to the Napster server. When a user searches for a song, the database on the Napster server tells the user who has the song they are looking for. ... The only data contained on the Napster server was the indexes of the files (Skolnik 3). ...

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As a very heavy user of the Internet, I feel the use of it and how it works should be mastered. Without getting into too much detail the Internet and the World Wide Web are different in some way. The Internet is actually a worldwide network. The history of the Internet started way back in the 1960s....

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The profile acts as a filter and is stored either on the client's machine (client-based filter) or on the push vendor's server (server-based filter). Based on the user's profile, the vendor's server searches across a variety of Web sites or its own channel-a collection of Web-based content that it has rights to distribute. ...

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The History of the Internet and World Wide Web Since its introduction to the mainstream in the early 1990's, the Internet has grown at an astronomical pace. A few years ago, it was a relatively small network used mainly by computer engineers, the government, and the educational community. Since then, it has blossomed into a global communications infrastructure which anyone from a housewife in the U.S. to a 7-year old in Africa uses on a regular basis. In parallel with it, media and culture surrounding the Internet has experienced rmous expansion to the state of ubiquity. With thi...

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Mail exchange servers were developed and inter-continental transmissions were plentiful. ... FTP uses an application protocol ( a special set of rules) to download programs and Web pages from other servers to your computer. ... Gopher Gopher is a server that lists its files in a top-level menu based structure. ...

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Table of content Introduction and History of Internet Banking 2 What is the "Brick-to-click- banks 3 What is the "Virtual Banks- 3 How to manage your accounts online 4 Transfer money 4 Parts of the E-banking 5 a, E-mail payment 5 b, Online shopping (Loans and Credit cards): 6 Credit cards 6 c, Investing 7 E-banking solutions 8 Online Banking Services 11 Securities of E-banking 12 Comprehensive security control process 12 Establishment of clear audit trails for e-banking transactions 13 Confidentiality of bank information 14 Authentication of e-banking customers 14 Avail...

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Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent. --Victor Hugo Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought. --E.Y. ...

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Censoring the Internet Censoring the Internet The internet offers a huge wealth of information both good and bad, unfortunately the vary nature of the internet makes policing this new domain practically impossible. The internet began as a small university network in the United States and has b...

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Assignment 1 The web was originally designed as a medium to exchange scientific and military research data, and over time it developed into one of the most sophisticated tools of modern society. The Internet is a complex web of interconnected servers and workstations that span the globe, linkin...

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Abstract Everybody is talking about e-business. We know its modern and many are going for it, but why? What are the real benefits? Is it really worth the effort? What is it all about? Correct answers to these questions may be the key to success of an e-business project and its long-term benefit. An...

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