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Internet2: Internet 2 is the testing grounds and is where most research is based. Consortuium of universities businesses, and the goverment working to create a higher performance successor to the internet.

Kiosk: A booth that provides a computer based service. A small stand containing a computer that people use to retrieve pictures and such.

Vaporware: Vaporware issomething that has been released but it has missed its anouncing dae of when it comes out.

MAC adress: Media access control adress. built in and unique permanent number identifying a network device.

Dual Core: 2 cores on one processor. different instructions givin to the computer.

Vhost: Virtual host. place where you are going to host a website. Provides the domain name places to share your files, and the content managers. 

Motherboard: The mother board is the main circuit board thats inside the computer it is what really controls the computer and the whole computer runs through it.

Meebo: Instant messaging Program basiclly combines your accounts into one for simplicity and efficiently sake. Google talk, facebook, and twitter and others

OEM: Stands for Origional Equipment Manager, for a company that will produce hardware under the name
of the brand.

Open Source Software: Software that has its source code published so other people can add their contributions. tons of developed software.