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Internet Terminology

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GB (Gigabyte)
2 to the 30th power (1,073,741,824) bytes. One gigabyte is equal to 1,024 megabytes. Gigabyte is often abbreviated as G or GB.

GIF
A popular type of image file format. Stands for Graphic Image Format.

Gopher
A menu-based information system on the Internet popularized because of its ability to interconnect different Gopher sites on the same menu.

Groupware
A class of software that helps groups of colleagues (workgroups) attached to a local-area network organize their activities. Typically, groupware supports the following operations: scheduling meetings and allocating resources, e-mail, password protection for documents, telephone utilities, electronic newsletters, file distribution. Groupware is sometimes called workgroup productivity software.



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