Thread: About Internet

What is Internet?

Internet, also called the Net, is a global collection of computers connected to each other. This global network links thousands of computers at universities, research institutions, government agencies and business houses throughout the world. Using a small PC at your home and a telephone connection, you can reach anywhere in the world through the Internet. You can access information on thousands of topics ranging from designing toys to making atomic bombs. Each computer connected to the Internet can communicate with other computm Messages or information sent or received on the Internet is in the form of files. Information traveh over the Internet via a variety of languages known as protocols. In Internet, computers communicate With each other through the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCPjIP).