An Application Server May Reside on the Same Computer as a Web

question 42

True/False

An application server may reside on the same computer as a Web server or on its own dedicated computer.

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Definitions:

IPv6

Internet Protocol version 6, the most recent version of the Internet Protocol (IP), designed to address the limitations of IPv4, including a much larger pool of IP addresses.

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

A standard that extends the format of email messages to support text in various character sets, and attachments of audio, video, images, and application programs.

Packet Switching

A communications methodology that makes computer communication efficient by breaking up data into smaller chunks called packets.

Encryption

The process of coding e-mail so that only the person with the key to the code (the intended recipient) can decode the message.