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home page


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home page - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  home page
      n 1: the opening page of a web site [syn: home page,
           homepage]

home page - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  home page
  
     <World-Wide Web> 1. The top-level entry point web page
     relating to an individual or institution, or possibly a
     subject area.  This often has a URL consisting of just a
     hostname, e.g. http://ncsa.uiuc.edu/.  All other pages
     on a website are usually accessible by following links
     from the home page.
  
     2. The web page a user's web browser is configured to load
     each time it is started.  This will typically default to the
     home page (sense 1) of the organisation that produced or
     distributed the browser.
  
     (1999-03-21)
  

home page - Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003) :

  home page
   n.
  
     1. One's personal billboard on the World Wide Web. The term `home
     page' is perhaps a bit misleading because home directories and
     physical homes in RL are private, but home pages are designed to be
     very public.
  
     2. By extension, a WWW repository for information and links related
  to
     a project or organization. Compare home box.