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Miller, Joe – Technology Connection, 1997
End users think of file names as a way to identify file contents, whereas computer programs often assign special meaning to file extensions. This article discusses different kinds of files on the World Wide Web: text, document, sound, video, and multimedia; file compression; and encoding formats. Includes a chart of file formats and lists Web…
Descriptors: Charts, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software, Information Retrieval
