The Definition of “The Internet”
“a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.”
Other Web definitions:
- A global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocol
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- a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
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- The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP) to serve billions of users worldwide. …
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- The specific internet consisting of a global network of computers that communicate using Internet Protocol (IP) and that use Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) to identify the best paths to route those communications
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- 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. …
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- A worldwide network of computers. The Internet is a vast collection of computers and other electronic devices that are all connected to an electronic communication medium that enables them to communicate with each other, provided they have the correct address and access permissions to do so.
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- Lower case i Any time you connect 2 or more networks together, you have an internet – as in inter-national or inter-state.
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- A complex international network of networks, allowing email and information to be readily sent from one computer to another. Several different services are available on the Internet, including email and the World Wide Web.
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- A global network connecting millions of computers.
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- A collection of inter-connected computer networks
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- A term to describe connecting multiple separate networks together.
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- A world wide grid of inter-linked (networked) computers.
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- A worldwide network of millions of computers that communicate with each other using standard protocols such as TCP/IP. …
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- An interconnected network of computers around the world.
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- An international conglomeration of interconnected computer networks. Begun in the late 1960s, it was developed in the 1970s to allow government and university researchers to share information. The Internet is not controlled by any single group or organization. …
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- A global network connecting millions of computers. More than 100 countries are linked into exchanges of data, news and opinions. Unlike online services, which are centrally controlled, the Internet is decentralized by design. Each Internet computer, called a host, is independent. …
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- A global network of networks used to exchange information using the TCP/IP protocol. It allows for electronic mail and the accessing ad retrieval of information from remote sources.
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- The enormous collection of networks from all over the world that are all linked together.
- To participate in Internet communications and on Internet Protocol-based networks, a node must have an Internet address that identifies it to the other nodes. All Internet addresses are IP addresses
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- The Internet is a data communication network that ties together computer networks in many parts of the world and that makes it possible for users to tap into information made available at tens of thousands of participating computer sites. …
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- The current-day public and global computer network or “information super-highway.” The Internet is an outgrowth and combination of a variety of university and government sponsored computer networks. …
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- The series of interconnected networks that includes local area, regional, and national backbone networks. Networks in the Internet use the same telecommunications protocol (TCP/IP) and provide electronic mail, remote login, and file transfer services.
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