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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Windows 95

introduced by Microsoft in 1995, the long-awaited operating system was much improved from the earlier version Windows 3.1, with a new user interface and the ability to support 32 bit applications. Windows 95 discontin-ued using DOS as its underlying platform. Software specifically designed to run with Windows 95 runs faster and more efficiently. Windows 95 includes a number of free applications, as did its predecessor Windows 3.1. Microsoft.s Web browser, Internet Explorer, is included with Windows 95.