Transmitting a radio or television program to a selected audience; for example, people who have paid for cable TV service.
nerd
1. A creature in a Dr. Seuss children's book, If I Ran the Zoo. 2. A socially inept or unattractive person. 3. A person who is more interested in pursuing intellectual interests than in keeping up with trends in fashion. Since the Internet revolution, "nerd" has become a less pejorative term, and "computer nerd" is even used with admiration.
numeric field
A data field for typing in numeric characters.
NE
Not equal to: <> or != .
national information infrastructure
(NII). The networks of the national information superhighway, as defined by the Clinton administration. President Clinton assigned a task force to study key issues of telecommunications.
NII
National Information Infrastructure. The networks of the national information superhighway, as defined by the Clinton administration. President Clinton assigned a task force to study key issues of telecommunications.
notebook
A personal computer which weighs around six pounds and is approximately the size of a looseleaf notebook, a little smaller than a laptop computer.
netiquette
The rules of etiquette on the Internet.
netizen
A citizen of the Internet community: a worldwide, unstructured, instantaneously linked, and organically egalitarian population.
Netscape Navigator
A graphical browser from Netscape Communications Corporation, widely used for navigating the World Wide Web.
