Lex Cyberia

Cyber Glossary

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.

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Laser Printer

a printer known for its output of high quality documents. The device uses a laser beam that produces an image on a drum while changing the drums electrical charge. The drum rolls through a supply of toner and adheres to the cylinders charged portion. Toner is then transferred to paper to produce the document. Most laser printers come with a wide variety of internal fonts and are known for their high resolution.