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P2P - Peer to Peer
Packet Switching
Page
Page views
Paid inclusion
PAP - Password Authentication Protocol
Parked page
Password protected
Pay per click
Pay per lead
Payment gateway
Peer-to-Peer network
Perl
Phishing scams
PHP - Hypertext Preprocessor
phpMyAdmin
phpneo
phpnuke
Ping
PKZIP or PKUNZIP
Platform
Plesk
Plone
Plug-in
POP - Post Office Protocol
Pop-under
Pop-up
Port
postgreSQL
Power backup
PPP - Point to Point Protocol
PRI - Primary Rate Interface
Primary field
Primary Server
Privacy policy
Private FTP access
Private registration
Propagation
Protocol
Proxy
PSTN - Public Switched Telephone Network
PTR Record
Putty
Python

Packet Switching

The method by which most data is exchanged throughout the Internet. Most data is broken down in to smaller "packets" prior to transfer, and then reassembled at the destination.

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