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1. HDSL

   The earliest variation of DSL. It is used for wideband digital transmission within a business and between the telephone company and a customer. HDSL is symmetrical meaning an equal amount of bandwidth is available in both directions.

2. Hot Desking

   Hot desking refers to the temporary physical occupation of a workstation or surface by a particular employee. This work surface could be an actual desk or just a terminal link. In any event the concept of the hot desk is that the employer furnishes a permanent work surface, which is available to any worker as and when needed. There is no personal domain pertaining to a particular worker and physical facilities are employed as and when needed.

3. HTML

   is the authoring software language used on the Internet's World Wide Web. HTML is used for creating World Wide Web pages.

4. HTTP

   the World Wide Web protocol that performs the request and retrieve functions of a server. Commonly seen as the first part of a website address.