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Decrypt

Converting a coded message into a usable form. Decryption is necessary when reading messages that are Encrypted with a secret code.

Delete

The removal of something, especially a file. To make something into nothing.

Digital

Data in the form of numbers. Computers use digital files.

Domain

The name under which your Web site is Hosted. In the example www.i-works.com, i-works.com is the domain.

Drive

Refers to Disk Drive or the permanent storage/memory facility of a computer.

Droplist

A response Form Field that allows a user to select from a list of items from a clickable interface. Droplists containing fewer than 5 items count as one field in the total number of fields allowed on your Response Form. Every five additional items added to a Droplist count as one additional Field.