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Email
Electronic mail. Email can be thought of as a letter which is sent from one computer or handheld device to another using the Internet. Email is commonly displayed using plain text or HTML.
Ethernet
A common method of connecting individual computers to form a LAN network. An ethernet card (network interface card) is needed to do this. TCP/IP is frequently used together with an ethernet LAN to access the Internet. There are several types of Ethernet, the most common using a bus topology.
Event
State that triggers further actions. The user causes or delivers input for these actions by pressing certain keys, clicking or positioning the mouse pointer over a certain area.
Event Handler
Functions that specify how a client-side event should be handled. OnClick, onMouseOver, and onLoad are examples of frequently used Javascript event handlers. When the user causes one of these events, the function for that event is executed.
Extranet
A network that extends a closed intranet by providing access to certain people outside an organization (customers, retailers, suppliers...) who need to obtain company information on a regular basis. The extranet is not accessible to the general public over the Internet. See also: Intranet
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