A Secure Socket Layer usually abbreviated as SSL a digital certificate that encrypts data exchanged between a web browser and a web server. SSL Certificates normally allows private and sensitive data to be transmitted without interferences from third parties. An SSL Certificate usually contains the following data: – Certificate holder’s name, serial number and expiration …
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Domain Name Server usually abbreviated as DNS is the system used to convert word-based addresses of systems to their corresponding numerical IP address (Internet Protocol). For example https://www.truehost.co.ke to its equivalent IP Address (192.185.2.39).The translation of word based addresses to their corresponding IP addresses is important since that’s what computers use to identify each other …
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Cache memory is a kind of memory that your browser uses to store a history of the web pages that you visit. It helps the browser to load those pages faster the next time you visit them. How to clear cache memory. Mozilla: Click on the history menu. Click on clear recent history. Specify the …
A times we want to take a picture of the current browser window for our own uses. That is what we call a screen shot. There are several screen shot applications on the internet that can help you achieve that but this article covers the most basic and easiest way to capture a screen shot …
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It is sad that most people using the internet do not understand the difference between an address bar and a search bar in their browsers. Actually many use the search bar for everything. This article explains the difference between an address bar and a search bar. Usually, we type a website address in the address …
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