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Virtual Community
In computing, group of people joined by using the same electronic conferencing system. The sense of virtual community can be extremely strong, going beyond simply exchanging mutually useful information to helping with real-life events such as family illnesses and financial crises.
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ADSL
America Online
AOL
ARPANET
baud
bookmark
broadband
browser
chat
cybercafé
cyberspace
Demon Internet
dial-up connection
FAQ
fax modem
firewall
FTP
Gopher
home page
host
HTML
hyperlink
inline graphics
inline video
Integrated Services Digital Network
Internet
Internet Explorer
Internet phone
Internet Relay Chat
Internet Service Provider
InterNIC
IP address
IRC
ISDN
ISP
JANET
Java (programming language)
leased line
Lycos
mirror site
modem
netiquette
Netscape
newsgroup
newsreader
offline browsing
offline editing
packet switching
PIPEX
POP3
protocol
proxy server
script (computing)
search engine
SGML
site (computing)
source code
TCP/IP
Telnet
URL
videoconferencing
virtual community
WAP
Web authoring tool
Web page
Webmaster
World Wide Web
XML
Yahoo!
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