THE INTERNET

The original aim was to create network that would allow users of a research computer at one university to be able to "talk to" research computers at other universities.

(a)  

ARPANET stands for (a)  

It is a worldwide system of networks in which users at any one computer can get information from any other computer if they have persmission

• internet

• people

• protocol

• hardware

The world wide web spans the whole globe

• wide-area

• hypermedia

• information retrieval

• universal access

What are the 3 requirements needed to explore the internet

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Those who use the system which is also known as the global community users

• internet

• people

• protocol

• hardware

Identifies the rules on how the computers will transfer information with one another

• internet

• people

• protocol

• hardware

Consists of the computer system components behind its network setup

• people

• hardware

• internet

• protocol

Is an organization that has many computers usually owns and operates a private network

• internet

• intranet

• protocol

• hardware

A computer based network of information resources that combines text and multimedia, with system of interlinked hypertext

• internet

• intranet

• world wide web

• hardware