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| Term | Definition | Known Abbreviations and Acronyms |
| Terms & Conditions | T&C |
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| The section or page of a website that provides information about the use of the website. This is also used in contracts to define the use and/or scope of the products or services offered. | ||
| T1 | T1, DS1 |
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| Dedicated point to point, high capacity digital service capable of transmitting data at speeds up to 1.544 Mbps. Offers 24 channels, each at 64 Kbps, allowing carriers to offer Fractional T1 - an arbitrary number of 64 Kbps channels at a commensurate cost. | ||
| T3 | T3, DS3 |
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| Dedicated point to point, very high capacity digital service capable of transmitting data at speeds up to 45 Mbps. Equal to 28 T1 lines. Comprised of 672 channels, each at 64 Kbps. Also known as DS3. | ||
| Terabyte | TB |
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| Unit of measuring data that is equivalent to 1,000 gigabytes of data or 1,000,000 megabytes of data. | ||
| Toolbar | TB |
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| Program that utilizes the space in a browser above the page to provide information and / or services. Many popular search engines use these toolbars to track where people go and how they surf the internet. Oftentimes, they provide services to the user like pop-up and adware blockers. | ||
| Toolbar PageRank | TBPR |
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| Google search engine provides a toolbar that has a bar on it that states a number from 1 to 10 that is supposed to represent the webpage's importancy and / or relevency. Oftentimes, the number shown on the toolbar is out of date. As such, many good SEO experts have started using the term TBPR to refer to the PageRank that is shown on the toolbar because it is not reflective of the actual PR of a website. | ||
| Transmission Control Protocol | TCP |
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| Enables two hosts to establish a connection and exchange streams of data while guaranteeing delivery of data and packets will be delivered in the same order in which they were sent. | ||
| Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol | TCP/IP, TCPIP, TCP IP |
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| Combined set of TCP and IP protocols that perform the transfers of data between two computers. | ||
| Trusted E-Mail Provider | TEP |
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| A company that provides the services of bulk e-mail that can be trusted that it is not using SPAM techniques. Oftentimes, the provider has the receiver of these e-mails Double Opt-In so as to make sure that they intended to sign up for the mailing list. | ||
| Tagged Image File | TIF, TIFF |
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| See TIFF. This is a three letter extension for the same type of file. | ||
| Tagged Image File Format | TIFF, TIF |
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| Widely supported file format used for exchanging bitmapped and grayscale images among applications. | ||
| Top Level Domain | TLD |
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| When thinking of a website in a tree structure, the domain www.domain.com is the top level of the domain. Other possibilities are sub-domains and folders below the top level. (sub.domain.com or www.domain.com/folder). Most search engines consider subdomains part of the main domain and index them as pages of the TLD instead of being their own website. | ||
| Table of Contents | TOC |
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| This term on the Internet is now commonly called a Site Map. | ||
| Terms of Service | TOS |
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| Rules that you must agree to abide by in order to use a service. | ||
| Time To First Byte | TTFB |
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| Duration between the time a user made an HTTP request on the internet, and the time the first byte of the response arrived from the web server. | ||
| Text File | TXT |
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| Basic text files that consist of plain ASCII text without any formatting. | ||