Exercise : Terminology / Jargon

How many of the following internet/web terms do you know? Pick a term and explain what it is.

  1. 4chan
  2. Apache
  3. bandwidth, latency, throughput, broadband
  4. blog
  5. bookmark
  6. brogrammer
  7. Brony
  8. browser plug-in
  9. bump
  10. cache
  11. CAPTCHA
  12. cloud computing
  13. cookie
  14. cosplay
  15. domain name
  16. Dreamweaver
  17. firewall
  18. flame war
  19. Foxkeh
  20. frag
  21. frame
  22. gopher
  23. guild
  24. hashtag
  25. imba
  26. ISP
  27. LAMP
  28. LAN
  29. LARP
  30. Linux
  31. mashup
  32. meme
  33. mirror
  34. newb
  35. open source
  36. P2P
  37. ping
  38. podcast
  39. portal
  40. proxy
  41. raid
  42. RFC
  43. rick roll
  44. RSS feed
  45. script
  46. spawn camper
  47. spyware
  48. tag cloud
  49. tweet
  50. VoIP
  51. web crawler (or web spider)
  52. wiki
  53. Y U NO

Some dictionaries of web slang: