Teens have taken and replaced what is primarily oral communication and are transforming it into a new text-based language. Acronyms‚ abbreviations and combination of the two to create a new word have become part of a new language of the internet and routine among teens. Acronyms are being used as words in place of actually speaking the correct words in a conversation. “BTW‚ do you have the notes from Ms. Brown ’s class?” This would be pronounced as “Be. Tea. Double
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Lama Rifai Kathryn Stone English 101/ M09 10/05/2010 P: 258 - #3: Internet and Relationships The word “dating” and “relationship” differs a lot from old times and now. Technology made a huge difference of the comprehension of “hookups”‚ “friends”‚ and “friends with benefits”. Internet‚ cell phones‚ blogs‚ and many other resources changed the way teenagers think about the opposite sex or the same sex as well. Relationships turned out to be “the old fashion” and hookups are the best.
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Cyber piracy: where the Internet is used to copy a digital document without authorization. Droppers: a program that when run will install a virus‚ Trojan horse or worm onto a hard drive‚ floppy disk or other memory media. Intranet: A network of networks that interconnects within a single widespread organization and uses the Internet Protocol (IP). Hierarchy: IM-Instant Messaging: IM is a software utility that allows users connected to the Internet to send text messages and files between other
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Theft is the action of stealing something that belongs to someone else‚ but what if that which is stolen is never actually taken? The debate over what is to be done about a current issue involving “internet piracy” has been a hot topic in several countries‚ including the United States. The issue at hand is a claimed figure that allegedly spans upwards of 250 billion dollars translated to American currency in losses on behalf of several international multimedia franchises according to statistics
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Anonymity on the internet Everybody can go on the internet and mostly also write what they want. Most people write comments about other people or about for example businesses. The most comments aren´t nicely because the people who write on the web do it often anonymous so they can write everything they want. Anonymity on the internet might be good for the world. + It´s a good thing that people can be anonymous on the internet because than they can write whatever they want. For example‚ if somebody
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Promoting objectification and instilling in people a dire need for them to create an image of them self on the internet so that they could be viewed and “liked” by some people they know but a thousand others they do not‚ are just some examples that some institutions/corporations work on. They have also linked the need (or right) to privacy to the domain of terrorists and discourage silent Internet usage (silent here meaning‚ not revealing information about oneself. Information that actually has nothing
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Imagine this‚ anyone‚ anywhere has the ability to connect to almost every computer in the whole world without even leaving this own home. Most of these computers are connected to the Internet which is‚ with the Internet’s growing popularity and widespread usage‚ one of the most susceptible targets to the continually growing hacking movement. The term hacker has caused much debate in regards to the actual meaning of it‚ but hacking by any definition is the art of thinking outside the box. In order
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Internet has been the fastest source of all kinds of information nowadays. We can just visit the net‚ type‚ click search then we can get what we need and learn what we consider as necessary in our life. Some even look up the latest news neither in the television nor in radio but instead in the internet already. Yes indeed it is one of the easiest and quickest ways to get news. But‚ the question is‚ is it accurate enough to believe? People in this generation are very dependent on the web because
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Internet Piracy has become a worldwide phenomenon and continues to grow everyday. Illegal music downloads‚ movie downloads‚ and now even video games contribute to the growing problem. In the U.S. alone more than 100 songs are downloaded every minute. There are 71‚060 jobs that are lost in the United States every year due to Online Piracy. We have to admit that people pirate a lot of data. Whether it’s for video games‚ movies‚ professional and costly products‚ or operating systems‚ people pirate stuff
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THE INTERNET PROJECT Module Code 5N1611 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 ANTI-VIRUS PROTECTION 3 CONCLUSION 5 AUTHENTICATION 5 ENCRYPTIONS 5 FIREWALLS 6 CONCLUSION 12 BIBLIOGRAPHY 12 INTRODUCTION Anti-virus protection Antivirus software is essential protection for any business or home users that is connected to internet. This software needs to be applied not only to single personal computers but to a network as a whole. This should ensure that viruses carried
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