Gasboy CFN III Manager Manual V3.6 - Manual (Page 318)

Glossary
Glossary-8 MDE-4871 CFN III Manager’s Manual for Windows® XP Embedded - Version 3.6 · August 2010
Host
The computer that your Site Controller may be connected to. The host can be at a remote
location with the connection over a direct connect or dial-up phone line, or the host can be at
the same location as the Site Controller with the connection made by only a cable.
HTML
Short for Hypertext Markup Language, the authoring language used to create documents on
the World Wide Web. Gasboy’s Online documentation uses HTML.
ID Number
See “User ID” .
Input
Data for a Site Controller command.
Intelligent Modem
A modem that, among other things, is able to dial and answer your phone. Hayes
Smartmodem, used with the CFN System for dial-out and dial-in, is an intelligent modem.
Interactive
When you enter commands interactively, you type each command in response to the prompt,
the Site Controller executes the command, and then gives you a new prompt. Refer to
“Batch” .
Interface
Anything connecting two or more electronic devices together.
Internet
A global web connecting more than a million computers.
Internet Service Provider (ISP)
A company that provides access to the Internet. For a monthly fee, the service provider gives
you a software package, user name, password and access phone number. Equipped with a
modem, you can then log on to the Internet and browse the World Wide Web, and send and
receive e-mail.
K
Abbreviation for kilo, meaning one thousand.
Keyboard
An input device that generates a character when you depress a key.