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Release Notes for 3Com X Family of Unified Security Platforms, Release 3.2 Page 42
STOCK TRADING
Web pages that allow users to purchase, sell, or trade shares online. Tickertape information that
enables viewing of real-time stock prices is also included as is financial spread betting in the stock
market.
Note: Other betting is covered in Gambling.
Sites that offer information about stocks, but do not offer purchasing, selling, or trading of shares are
not included; see Finance/Banking.
Category combinations
Fantasy stock trading is categorized as Games, as well as Stock Trading because it often uses real
stock information.
Example URLs
• http://www.etrade.com
• http://www.tdameritrade.com
• http://www.nasdaq.com/services/nasdaq_toolbar.stm
STREAMING MEDIA
Web pages that provide streaming media, or contain software plug-ins, that allow the displaying of
audio and visual data before the entire file has been transmitted. Audio or video files that are
downloaded to a user’s computer before being played are not included in this category; see Media
Downloads.
Category combinations
• If a web page offers both downloadable and streaming media, then both Media Downloads and
Streaming Media apply.
• URLs covered under this category may be also covered under other categories to allow for
bandwidth risk reduction.
Example URLs
• http://www.mp3.com
• http://www.beatboxbattle.net
• http://www.video.csupomona.edu/streaming/NASA/nasa_index.html
TECHNICAL/BUSINESS FORUMS
Web pages with a technical or business focus that provide online message posting or real-time
chatting, such as technical support or interactive business communication. While users may post any
type of content, technical and business oriented forums tend to present less risk of containing
offensive content. Sites that offer a variety of forums with themes, including technical and business
content, are categorized only as Forum/Bulletin Boards or Chat. Forums with a primary technical or
business focus only fall under the Technical/Business Forums category.
Category combinations
None
Example URLs
• http://www.softwaretipsandtricks.com/forum/