what is the internet?

Question

how do i define what the internet is

Answer 1

The Internet is simply a series of worldwide computer networks linked together, communicating almost instantly with each other via telephone lines and satellite linkup. The Internet is many tens of thousands of these networks communicating with one another, like a big network or web!


It can also be said that the Internet is:

· A network of networks based on the TCP/IP protocols.

· A community of people who use and develop these networks.

· A compilation of resources than can be accessed from these networks.

The secret of the Internet is a network protocol called TCP/IP.

· TCP = Transmission Control Protocol, and

· IP = Internet Protocol.

TCP/IP is a coding system that lets computers electronically describe data to each other across a network. Any type of computer can be connected to this web of networks as long as it speaks the universal Internet language, TCP/IP.

Answer 2

The Internet is a global network connecting millions of computers.

Answer 3

The global communication network that allows almost all computers worldwide to connect and exchange information.it means of connecting a computer to any other computer anywhere in the world via dedicated routers and servers.

Answer 4

Way of communication, a new world, things that can take long time can be solved in 10 minutes.

Is everything we need to know more things, meet new people.

I just can't live without it. No more fix phones needed. No more letters, free telephone, free documents, we don't need paper.

INTERNET = INFORMATION.

Answer 5

the Internet is where all things famous go to die and be reincarnated as glorious comedy or a retard

Answer 6

Internet is communication for other country and local country ..... it very important for man ......

Answer 7

Consider it as networks of networks containing as many nodes as possible.

Answer 8

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