From 078959b6085cde3f188fb50df672956f0997facf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Sheppard Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 14:27:18 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add entries to the Glossary; --- 1.6/glossary.xml | 23 ++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/1.6/glossary.xml b/1.6/glossary.xml index f2679c1d4b..1da77cbf11 100644 --- a/1.6/glossary.xml +++ b/1.6/glossary.xml @@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ Domain name - PLEASE ADD CONTENT. + A unique set of case-insensitive, alphanumeric strings separated by periods that are used to name organizations, web sites and addresses on the Internet (e.g.: www.esilibrary.com). Domain names can be reserved via third-party registration services, and can be associated with a unique IP address or suite of IP addresses. + @@ -72,7 +73,12 @@ I - + + IP Address + + (Internet Protocol address) A numerical label consisting of four numbers separated by periods (e.g., "192.168.1.15") assigned to individual members of networked computing systems. It uniquely identifies each system on the network and allows controlled communication between such systems. The numerical label scheme must adhere to a strictly defined naming convention that is currently defined and overseen by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ("ICANN"). + + J @@ -103,7 +109,7 @@ memcached - PLEASE ADD CONTENT + A general-purpose distributed memory caching system, usually with a client~server architecture spread over multiple computing systems. It reduces the number of times a data source (e.g., a database) must be directly accessed by temporarily caching data in memory, therefore dramatically speeding up database-driven web applications. @@ -112,7 +118,8 @@ Network address - A numerical label consisting of four numbers separated by periods (e.g., "192.168.1.15") that uniquely identifies a machine on a computer network. + Also known as an IP address (Internet Protocol address). + @@ -152,12 +159,6 @@ R - - router - - PLEASE ADD CONTENT - - Resource Hacker @@ -229,7 +230,7 @@ Wine - A popular open-source applcation that allows Linux and Unix systems to run Windows executables. More information is available at http://www.winehq.org/. + A popular open-source application that allows Linux and Unix systems to run Windows executables. More information is available at http://www.winehq.org/. -- 2.43.2