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1) What is a web browser? A web browser is a program for viewing web pages on the World Wide Web.

2) Name five common browsers: Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Netscape, and Opera.

3) What is the ppi for Macintosh? 72 ppi.

4) What is the ppi for Windows? 96 ppi.

5) How many colors does your monitor display? 256 colors.

6) What is a viewport? A viewport is a visual area, containing some kind of user interface, displaying the output of and allowing input for one of a number simultaneously running computer processes.

7) How big is the viewport for the Oswego website? 778 x 874

8) How is big is the viewport for Amazon? 1,230 x 880

9) What is "websafe" color? Consists of 216 that display solid and consistent on any computer monitor, or web browser, capable of displaying at least 8-bit color (256 colors).

10) What is ftp? Ftp (File Transfer Protocol) is an internet protocol that allows files to be uploaded and downloaded from an internet based server.

11) What is a server? A server is where the information on the internet is stored and is retrieved by the user's browser.

12) What is the Oswego server called? Who is it name after? It is called Rocky and is named after Rocky and Bullwinkle.