Internet
This article is about the Internet, the extensive, worldwide computer network available to the public. An internet is a more general term informally used to describe any set of interconnected computer networks that are connected by internetworking.
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Computer network - Internetworking
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The Internet, or simply the Net, is the publicly accessible worldwide system of interconnected computer networks that transmit data by packet switching using a standardized Internet Protocol (IP) and many other protocols. It is made up of thousands of smaller commercial, academic, domestic and government networks. It carries various information and services, such as electronic mail, online chat and the interlinked web pages and other documents of the World Wide Web.
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Computer network - Packet switching - Internet Protocol - Electronic mail - Online chat - Web page - World Wide Web
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Creation of the Internet |
| ► | Today's Internet |
| ► | Internet culture |
| ► | Censorship |
| ► | Internet access |
| ► | Naming conventions |
| ► | Leisure |
| ► | A complex system |
| ► | Marketing |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
| ► | References |
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