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SAN
Storage Area Network. A high-speed subnetwork of shared storage devices - machines which contain nothing but a disk or disks for storing data.
Updated on 19 Apr 2004 by Chris Limb
SHTML
An online document with the extension shtml (as opposed to html) indicates that that the page contains a Server Side Include - namely that information will be dynamically added by the server before the page is sent to the browser (for example, a common page header or navigation bar).
Updated on 5 Apr 2003 by Chris Limb
Silkymail
the old web interface to your Sussex email account. Now replaced by Roundcube. September 09
Updated on 1 Nov 2009 by Caroline House
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Skillclouds
Sussex project providing personalised information about the skills a student has gained through a degree programme, and can be used as a resource in the development of the student's Sussex Plus webfolio.
Updated on 1 Nov 2009 by Caroline House
Skype
Skype is a free Internet telephony product that uses peer-to-peer (P2P) networking protocols. It effectively allows users to make free internet-based phone calls between one Skype user and another. You can use Skype on the University network and on the Roaming (ResNet, Wireless and Wired) network only if it is installed with settings so that it does not start automatically or use the university network as a supernode. For instructions, see the ITS FAQ 1234
Updated on 1 Nov 2009 by Caroline House
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SMART
Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology - system used for hard drive monitoring and analysis to identify any errors and prevent crashing.
Updated on 6 Nov 2006 by Chris Limb
SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol: the commonest method used for the transfer of email messages across the internet
Updated on 31 Nov 2005 by Chris Limb
software
A set of recorded instructions that tell a computers's hardware what to do and facilitate human interaction with the computer.
Updated on 23 Oct 2005 by Chris Limb
source code
(1) The HTML tags, javascript instructions , CSS definitions and content that make up a web page. (2) Programming language instructions in any programming language as written by a programmer.
Updated on 27 Oct 2006 by Chris Limb
spam
Spam is a term for any unsolicited or unrequested 'junk' email.
Updated on 11 Dec 2004 by Chris Limb

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Updated on 22 August 2010