Internet

Morden age is the age of the internet. The young and the old almost infatuated with
the attractions of the internet which has revolutionized our communication systems and even
our attitudes. It has changed the lifestyles of the people. people today have forgotten the fact
and the mail service E-mail has replaced them in a big way. The internet is a wonderful gift
that science has given to us.
But what do you mean by internet? It is a multifaceted technology it is not easy to
define it Really internet is a web which has a very large number of components connected to
each other The computers are connected with one another through wire, satellite, microwaves
or fibre optics cable They are so programmed that one can communicate from one computer
to another in no time by using software browsers internet is a vast worldwide network that
links smaller and local reworks and individual computers all over the world using modems,
phonelines, and satellite links.
The internet is very much useful for educational purposes. All the educational
establishments across the globe make use of computers and the internet. The teachers can
make use of the internet by giving students extra resources and material from the internet.
Such as interactive lessons and educational games. Many college courses use a “hybrid”
model where many lessons are done online requiring fewer in-class meeting. This saves
students from having to come to campus with their heavy text books everyday. Tests,
homework, collaboration with students and research can all be done from any computer with
internet access. Even for non-hybrid classes, the internet is used as an addition to normal
studies.
The inter is very much useful for research work. There are lots of materials on
different topics of research available instantly form various sources. The variety of sources
allows students to pursue subjects in much greater details rather than being limited to
whatever their teachers teach them, E-mail is widely used today. It means sending a letter or a
document electronically to any destination, E-commerce is a common term today. Most
online companies offer their own gateways to the internet. Thus any individual customer can
reach these companies through internet. There can be real business, the sale and purchase
between companies and customers through internet. Video-conferencing as the latest means
of fastest communication is possible blue to the internet only.
There are also lots of benefits in using the internet for great entertainment. Now-a-
days there are a lot of games to choose from on the internet and the majority of them are free
to play. Facebook which is a very popular social network is also linked to the internet. One
can use, it for chatting, music, movies, album etc are also available online, the internet is by
for the most popular source of information and preferred choice of news ahead of television,
newspapers and radio.
The internet has so many advantages. It has also its disadvantages, it is producing
false trend among the students who are easily becoming victims of its colourful and charming
aspects. The students waste their precious times on sitting on internet without taking any
positive and constructive benefits. Most of the youngsters are seen using the internet to
satisfy their sexual desire. Chatting on the internet for hours seriously affect the study of our
students. It is being misused not only by the youth and kids also by the matured persons.
Found in banking transaction is often committed through internet.

The internet in fact, an amazing source of knowledge, information and entertainment.

The use and abuses of it depend upon its users. The younger generation should be aware of it
and act accordingly.