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Gold A piece of software is said to have gone
gold when the final version is complete
and it is ready to ship to the public.
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Tanya
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June 10, 2007, 01:31:09 AM
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Getright One of the best download managers
available.
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Tanya
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1660
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June 10, 2007, 01:30:18 AM
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Gamez Pretty self-explanatory this one.
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Tanya
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1746
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June 10, 2007, 01:29:28 AM
by Tanya
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Fxp The art of transferring data from one
Ftp site to another using the connection
speed of the slower of the two
computers.
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Tanya
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2006
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June 10, 2007, 01:29:03 AM
by Tanya
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FTP Client / Browser A program used to access, upload and
download data from FTP sites.
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Tanya
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June 10, 2007, 01:28:34 AM
by Tanya
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Freeware Unrestricted software that is downloaded
from the net and is completely free to
use. Often paid for using advertising.
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Tanya
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1631
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June 10, 2007, 01:27:46 AM
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Freedrive Virtual hard drive storage area on the
web. Free to join and anything and
everything can be uploaded or
downloaded.
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Tanya
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1609
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June 10, 2007, 01:27:11 AM
by Tanya
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Flaming A general net term for
"verbally" attacking someone.
This can be done via email, bulletin
board, chat room or any medi
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Tanya
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June 10, 2007, 01:26:41 AM
by Tanya
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File Transfer Protocol (FTP) The method used to transfer files from
one computer to another using a modem.
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Tanya
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June 10, 2007, 01:24:34 AM
by Tanya
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FAW Abbreviation for "Files
Anywhere", a popular, free web
storage service.
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Tanya
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1518
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June 10, 2007, 01:23:59 AM
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FAQ Stands for Frequently Asked Questions.
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Tanya
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1650
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June 10, 2007, 01:23:24 AM
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Emulator An application that simulates another
computer system or console using your
PC.
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1537
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June 10, 2007, 01:22:28 AM
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Download (or DL) Copying files from a web server or FTP
site to your computer using a modem.
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Tanya
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June 10, 2007, 01:21:27 AM
by Tanya
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DIZ File Short for description. Very brief text
file found in warez archives stating the
title of the software, the number of
files that
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Tanya
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1544
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June 10, 2007, 01:20:52 AM
by Tanya
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DivX Movies ripped from a DVD using the DivX
video codecs. Can be played back using
Media Player.
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Tanya
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June 10, 2007, 01:20:18 AM
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Direct Downloads Links to actual files rather than other
warez sites or pages. These are usually
gathered together from many different
sites and
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Tanya
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June 10, 2007, 01:19:25 AM
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Distro A concise means of referring to a
distribution FTP site. These are huge
storage areas which act as a springboard
for the transfe
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June 10, 2007, 01:18:52 AM
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Decompression Unpacking many files that have been
stored in a single archive.
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Tanya
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June 10, 2007, 01:17:49 AM
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DC The lazy way of referring to the
Dreamcast, Sega's latest console
incarnation.
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Tanya
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June 10, 2007, 01:17:21 AM
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DAT File File format used for movies, identical
in quality and size to mpg as far as I
can tell.
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June 10, 2007, 01:16:30 AM
by Tanya
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