2006-06-15 02:08:05 · 6 answers · asked by surya 1 in Business & Finance ➔ Advertising & Marketing
Internet is the whole network of computers that are connected to each other.
Online is when you are connected to the internet, or a website that is connected to the internet.
2006-06-15 02:12:28 · answer #1 · answered by brand_new_monkey 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
INTERNET
The Internet, sometimes called simply "the Net," iis the vast collection of inter-connected networks that are connected using the TCP/IP protocols and that evolved from the ARPANET of the late 60's and early 70's.
It is a worldwide system of computer networks - a network of networks in which users at any one computer can, if they have permission, get information from any other computer, it connects tens of thousands of independent networks into a vast global internet and is probably the largest Wide Area Network in the world.
HINT: any time you connect 2 or more networks together, you have an internet - as in inter-national or inter-state.
ONLINE
Online or on-line is the condition of being connected to a network of computers or other devices. The term is frequently used to describe someone who is currently connected to the Internet. It is also use to refers that something is available or accessible through a computer or computer network
HINT: turned-on connected
OFFLINE (oposite term off online)
Offline is the condition of being capable of but currently not connected to a network of computers or other devices. The term is frequently used to describe someone who has the ability to be connected to the Internet but who is not currently connected to it. It is all so used to indicated that something is turned off (like a printer).
2006-06-15 11:00:25 · answer #2 · answered by gospieler 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The internet is a name for the massive network we're on right now.
Being online means that you're interacting with a network.
Imagine the internet as a road, being online means your a car on that road.
2006-06-15 09:13:38 · answer #3 · answered by who-reply 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Online just means you're connected to the internet, which allows you to surf.
2006-06-15 09:11:27 · answer #4 · answered by Harry D 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Internet is a means by which you make your presence online!!!
2006-06-15 12:48:02 · answer #5 · answered by Rads 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
nothing is different they are both the same.
2006-06-15 09:11:42 · answer #6 · answered by ♥mcmanda♥ 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋