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Tripod (web hosting), the Glossary

Tripod.com is a web hosting service owned by Lycos.^[1]

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Angelfire

Angelfire is an Internet service that offers website services. Tripod (web hosting) and Angelfire are web hosting.

AOL (stylized as Aol., formerly a company known as AOL Inc. and originally known as America Online) is an American web portal and online service provider based in New York City, and a brand marketed by Yahoo! Inc. The service traces its history to an online service known as PlayNET. Tripod (web hosting) and AOL are web portals.

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Blog

A blog (a truncation of "weblog") is an informational website consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts).

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Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News (originally Bloomberg Business News) is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.

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Bo Peabody

Bo Peabody (born 1971) is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist and Internet executive who co-founded Tripod.com, one of the earliest dot-coms, in 1992.

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Closed platform

A closed platform, walled garden, or closed ecosystem is a software system wherein the carrier or service provider has control over applications, content, and/or media, and restricts convenient access to non-approved applicants or content.

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Common Gateway Interface

The official CGI logo from the spec announcement In computing, Common Gateway Interface (CGI) is an interface specification that enables web servers to execute an external program to process HTTP or HTTPS user requests.

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Dick Sabot

Richard Sabot (February 16, 1944 – July 6, 2005) was an economist, scholar, farmer, and Internet pioneer who was co-founder of Tripod.com, one of the first and most successful dot-coms, in 1992.

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Domain name

In the Internet, a domain name is a string that identifies a realm of administrative autonomy, authority or control.

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GeoCities

GeoCities, later Yahoo! GeoCities, was a web hosting service that allowed users to create and publish websites for free and to browse user-created websites by their theme or interest, active from 1994 to 2009. Tripod (web hosting) and GeoCities are free web hosting services.

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Home page

A home page (or homepage) is the main web page of a website.

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Internet Message Access Protocol

In computing, the Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) is an Internet standard protocol used by email clients to retrieve email messages from a mail server over a TCP/IP connection.

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Lycos

Lycos, Inc. (stylized as LYCOS), is a web search engine and web portal established in 1994, spun out of Carnegie Mellon University. Tripod (web hosting) and Lycos are web portals.

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Megabyte

The megabyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information.

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Perl

Perl is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language.

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Post Office Protocol

In computing, the Post Office Protocol (POP) is an application-layer Internet standard protocol used by e-mail clients to retrieve e-mail from a mail server.

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Résumé

A résumé, sometimes spelled resume (or alternatively resumé), is a document created and used by a person to present their background, skills, and accomplishments.

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Secondary school

A secondary school or high school is an institution that provides secondary education.

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Subdomain

In the Domain Name System (DNS) hierarchy, a subdomain is a domain that is a part of another (main) domain.

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The Interpublic Group of Companies

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG) is an American publicly traded advertising company.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Trellix (1995–2004)

Trellix was a software company whose products allowed web users to set up personal websites with the use of online publishing tools. Tripod (web hosting) and Trellix (1995–2004) are companies based in Massachusetts.

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User-generated content

User-generated content (UGC), alternatively known as user-created content (UCC), is generally any form of content, such as images, videos, audio, text, testimonials, and software (e.g. video game mods), that has been posted by users on online content aggregation platforms such as social media, discussion forums and wikis.

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Venture capital

Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing provided by firms or funds to startup, early-stage, and emerging companies, that have been deemed to have high growth potential or that have demonstrated high growth in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, scale of operations, etc.

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A virtual community is a social work of individuals who connect through specific social media, potentially crossing geographical and political boundaries in order to pursue mutual interests or goals.

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Web hosting service

A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that hosts websites for clients, i.e. it offers the facilities required for them to create and maintain a site and makes it accessible on the World Wide Web. Tripod (web hosting) and web hosting service are web hosting.

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Williams College

Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts.

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Williamstown, Massachusetts

Williamstown is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.

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WYSIWYG

In computing, WYSIWYG, an acronym for what you see is what you get, refers to software that allows content to be edited in a form that resembles its appearance when printed or displayed as a finished product, such as a printed document, web page, or slide presentation.

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Yahoo!

Yahoo! (styled yahoo! in its logo) is an American web services provider. Tripod (web hosting) and yahoo! are web portals.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripod_(web_hosting)

Also known as Tripod (website), Tripod Websites, Tripod.com.