Web Hosting Glossary,Terms Letter: V
Terms Letter: V VBScript Short for Visual Basic Scripting Edition, a scripting language developed by Microsoft and supported by Microsoft’s Internet Explorer Web browser. VBScript
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Web Hosting Glossary,Terms Letter: W
Terms Letter: W W3C World Wide Web Consortium. An international industry consortium that develops standards for the World Wide Web. WAN – Wide Area Network
Web Hosting Glossary,Terms Letter: X
XML Extensible Markup Language. XML is a programming language that enables designers to create their own tags to indicate specific information. XML is intended to
Web Hosting Glossary,Terms Letter: Z
ZIP A comressed file format. Both windows and linux applications are available. There is a nice windows based application named WinZIP which you can use
ADSL
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line – sounds scary doesn’t it. Well, its just a high speed connection to the Internet which uses regular telephone line. It
ADO
Microsoft ActiveX data objects. A unit of information that can be addressed individually in the ActiveX architecture. ADO is commonly used to manipulate data in
Unix vs. Windows host
In the world of web hosting there are two main types of operating system platforms on which you may host your web site. These are
Addon domains
A term used to describe the option to host additional domain names on a shared hosting account. With addon domain names you can host multiple
what is ActiveX
ActiveX is a model for writing programs.Developed by Microsoft ActiveX technologies are based on COM (Component Object Model). For example Flash movies are using ActiveX
404 Page
Also known as missing page or 404 HTTP error. It is a special response defined by the HTTP protocol. The server tells the browser that