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TTHE INTERNET.

he internet is a global network of computers providing a variety of resources and data.

The internet consist of a large set of computer networks that communicates with each other telephone
lines.

 The term ‘’ and net,which s can be connected


internet ‘’ can be implies there is an using data
broken down into interconnection of transmission media
two words ,inter networks.Computer such that as cables.
 In most cases ,computer networks are unique to an organization .For example,the computers in
your school laboratory may be networked.Such a network is local in nature ,and it is called Local
Area Network [LAN]
 The internet is ,therefore,a large network of computers that covers the whole world.

It enables millions of people from different organisations to communicate globally.

 Because of its large size and great


volume of information that pases
through it,it is sometimes called
information superhighway.Other
names used to refer the internet are
the net or the cyberspace.

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