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Firewall   A software/hardware device array that provides isolation and security between one computer system or network and another. Many companies have firewalls between their intranet and internet sites.

FTPAbbreviation of file transfer protocol. A method of transferring information over the internet.

GUIGraphical User Interface. A system of interacting with graphics and icons to initiate a command instead of having to key in text commands as in DOS for example.