Definitions

breaks - a break is the end of a line.  Word processors automatically insert "soft breaks" at the end of each line you type.  When you press the Enter key to make a new paragraph, you are inserting a "hard break".

browser - a browser is a program that retreives information from the internet for you and formats it according to roughly standard protocols.  Netscape and Explorer are the 2 most popular browsers now.

spidering - spidering is the process whereby a search engine scans your website and enters it into its database.  Once your page has been spidered by a search engine, that engine will list your page.  Different engines collect different pieces of data from your page - some record all of your text; others only keywords.  Using META tags can help a database to categorize your page more accurately

text editor - a text editor is a stripped-down word processor, like SimpleText or WordPad.  You can compose HTML in text editors, but not in word processors (like MS Word). 

File Manager (Geocities) - A graphic representation of your directory (main folder) in Geocities.  You can upload files to this folder, change the files in the folder, add graphics to the foilder, and delete files from the folder.

hexadecimal code - a 6-character code denoting a particular color.  Hexadecimal code is standardized, and is the way colors are denoted on the internet.