1) What is a web browser?

A software program used to display web pages.

2) Name 5 common browsers?

Five common browsers are Internet Explorer, Netscape, Mozilla, Firefox, Opera

3) What is the ppi for Macintosh?

The ppi for Macintosh is 72.

4) What is the ppi for Windows?

The ppi for Windows is 96.

5) How many colors does your monitor display?

The monitor displays three colors which are red, green, and blue.

6) What is a viewport?

The viewport is the portion of the browser window used for rendering the webpage. The viewport is the actual viewable area of the window that displays the current page; so it does not include the scrollbars, browser menus, status bar, etc.

7) How big is the active viewport for the Oswego website? (take a screen capture and measure)

The active viewport for the Oswego website is 1112 pixels by 835 pixels.

8) How big is the viewport for Amazon?

The active viewport for the Amazon website is 1113 pixels by 835 pixels.

9) What is "websafe" color?

Web Safe colors consist of 216 colors that display solid, non-dithered, and consistent on any computer monitor, or web browser, capable of displaying at least 8-bit color (256 colors).

10) What is ftp?

FTP is File Transfer Protocol which is one of the most common methods for sending files between two computers.

11) What is a server?

A server is a computer that delivers services or information to other computers. In web terms: A server that delivers web content to web browsers.

12) What is the Oswego server called? Who is it named after?

The Oswego server is called Rocky. It is named after the Rocky and Bullwinkle cartoon.