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Internet Glossary - E

Find below all entries for the letter E. If you want to add a new word or add content to an existing word, please go to the glossary submission.

E-Cash
See electronic cash.
EDI
See electronic data interchange.
E-Mail
See electronic mail.
Electronic Cash
Electronic money that can be exchanged on the Internet for goods, information and services. It is mostly used for micro-payment solutions. See also micro-payment.
Electronic Data Interchange
A standard for the inter-organizational computer-to-computer exchange of structured information.
Electronic Mail
Exchange of digital documents via the Internet.
Emoticon
Sideway faces express emotions without words on the Internet using special characters on the keyboard. The best-known emoticon is the smiley :-). If you can't see the face, turn you head and look again. Other emoticons include the smiling pirate .-) and the sad person :-(.
Encryption
Procedure to render a message illegible to anyone who is not authorized to read it.
Ethernet
Standard for connecting computers on an Intranet. See also bandwidth, intranet.
Extranet
Extranets are extended Intranets to share information with business partners over the Internet in a very secure way. See also intranets.

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