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The internet is a huge network of networks!

Connects millions of computers together globally

Allows computers to communicate with each other as long as they are

both connected to the internet

Info that travels over the internet does using variety of languages knownas protocols

Protocol is a set of rules that end points in a telecommunicationconnection use when they communicate.

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The WWW(world wide web) is way of accessing over medium of theinternet.

Uses HTTP protocol one of the languages spoken over the internet

The web utilizes browsers such as Google Chrome and Firefox to accessweb documents called web pages that are linked to each other viahyperlinks.

The Web is just one of the ways that information can disseminated overthe internet.

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The Internet

The internet originated at around1969

Name of the first version: ARPANET

Comprises of: Network ofComputers, copper wires, fibre-optic cables and wireless networks

Governed by: Internet Protocol

Dependency: This is the base,independent of the World WideWeb

Nature: Hardware

World Wide Web

Estimated year of origin: 1993

Name of the first version: NSFnet

Comprises of: Files, folders anddocuments stored in variouscomputers

Governed by: Hyper Text TransferProtocol

Dependency: It depends onInternet to work

Nature: Software

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