Sometimes
abbreviated as dl, download is a term
used to describe the process of retrieving data from
another computer, either over a network or
modem. Each page you visit on the Internet
you download to your computer first.
The term download is often associated with downloading a software
program from the Internet that can be installed and run on your
computer.
- Additional help and information about how to download a file on
the Internet can be found on document CH000505.
- See document CH000839
for information about why a download may fail before being
completed and what can be done.
- Information about increasing download speeds can be found on document CH001139.
- See our download
page for available downloads through Computer Hope.
Also, DL is chat slang for
down low. "Keep it on the dl."
Also see: Upload, Modem
definitions, Network definitions,
chat slang
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