[Typo3] what's the difference between extension and plugin

[Bing Du]

Daniel Doesburg wrote:

> 
> Olivier Dobberkau schreef:
> 
>> Bing Du wrote:
>>
>>> In the world of Typo3, what are extensions and what are plugins?
>>
>> as far as i know:
>>
>> extensions is the name for all things (typo3 geekspeak thingie) giving 
>> typo3 more functions using the api.
>> plugins are part of the extensions.
>>
>> http://typo3.org/extensions/what-are-extensions/
>>
>> olivier
>>
>>
> 
> Or look here:
> http://typo3.org/documentation/document-library/doc_core_api/Introduction-f289e83016/ 
> 
> 
> Daniel

Thank you folks for the helpful information.

Bing