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Cyberlaw dictionary is an alphabetical reference guide to technical and legal terms related to the Internet. The site you are now browsing contains over 500 definitions of words drawn from Standard Internet English including technical terms and their meanings. Our aim is to explain basic technical jargon of cyberspace to those who are not familiar with its jargon. We've given preference to terms that are widely used, like modem or bandwidth, and to those that describe new concepts specific to the Internet experience such as phishing or sexting.
(authorware) software used to create hypertext or multimedia applications such as Web pages. Microsoft FrontPage is an example of authorware used to create Web pages. Authoring software requires less technical skill than programming tools. Commercial authoring software for the lay-man sometimes uses the WYSIWYG standard. see WYSIWYG.