Gateway (computer program)

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A Gateway is a link between two computer programs or systems such as Internet Forums. A gateway acts as a portal between two programs allowing them to share information by communicating between protocols on a computer or between computers. A gateway can have tremendous negative effects on personal computers if not used properly.