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Ethernet::
A relatively generic term that mostly means "wired internet".
WiFi is wireless, ethernet involves some sort of wire (usually an RJ45 style jack with copper cables inside).
+Hostname::
+A name that identifies your device.
+A good hostname is not directly linked to the owner, or the purpose.
+Think of it like naming a pet - you don't name your dog "Hannah's Dog", do you?
+In case further suggestions are desired, feel free to see the https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1178[relevant standard (RFC 1178)].
Kernel::
The core program of the operating system - present in all operating systems.
NTP::