Webhosting Dictionary - F

FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions.

Finger
A Unix program used to display information about users of the system.

Firewall
Either software-only or separate software and hardware combination that protects an internal network or a computer from attacks and unauthorized access by sitting between the Internet and the internal network.

FrontPage Extensions
FrontPage is a web design program by Microsofrt. To use many of the features offered by Microsoft FrontPage you need to have the FP extensions installed on the server.

FTP
File transfer protocol. A protocol used to exchange files between different computers. For instance: you will use a FTP program to transfer the files for your website from your local computer to the web server.

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