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Definition And History Basic services of INTERNET The World Wide Web (W.W.W.) WWW browsers INTERNET search engines Uses of INTERNET
computers, which links many different types of computers all over the world. ARPANET was the first WAN and had only four sites in 1969. In 1989, the U.S. government lifted restrictions on the use of INTERNET, and allow its usage for commercial purposes as well.
Allow user to move a file from one computer to another on the internet. Allow a user to log into another computer somewhere on the internet .
Electronic Mail
It is faster than Paper Mail . Unlike telephone, The persons communicating with each other need not to be available at the same time. Unlike Fax documents , Email documents can be stored in a computer and be easily edited using editing programs.
own computer is known as Downloading. Moving a file from ones own computer to a remote computer is known as Uploading. Anonymous FTP site in a computer allows a user to log in with the username of anonymous and password that is users E-mail Address. Anonymous FTP sites are called publically accessible sites because they can be accessed by any user on internet.
TELNET :
Some common uses of telnet service are -:
Using the computing power of the remote computer. Using a software on the remote computer.
WWW Browsers
To use a computer as a Web client, a user needs to load on it a special software tool known as WWW Browser. Browser provide following navigation facilities Do not require a user to login to a server computer. Enable a user to visit a server computers site directly and access information on it by specifying its URL (Uniform Resource Locator). Enable user to create and maintain a personal hotlist of favorite URL. Maintain a history of server computers visited by user in a surfing session. Enable a user to download information in various formats.
Results enable the user to locate the requested quickly from the last ocean of information available on the internet.
Some important current strategic of the INTERNET are : On-line communication Software sharing Exchange of views on topics of common interest Posting of information of general interest Organization promotion Product promotion and feedback about products Customer support service On-line journals, magazines, Encyclopedia, and dictionary On-line shopping World-wide conferencing
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The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect. Esther Dyson
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RAHUL GANDHI SANDEEP SINGH PIYUSH CHATERJEE