THE INTERNET

BY HAZARD FRANCIS
0750453402
kabangafrank1@gmail.com

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 DEFINITION
• The internet is a globally connected network
system facilitating worldwide communication
and access to data resources through a vast
collection of private, public, business,
academic and government networks

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 Types of internet
• DSL (digital subscriber line)
• cable broadband.
• fibre optic broadband.
• wireless or Wi-Fi broadband.
• satellite and mobile broadband.
• dedicated leased line

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 History of the internet
• The first workable prototype of the Internet
came in the late 1960s with the creation of
ARPANET, or the Advanced Research Projects
Agency Network. Originally funded by the U.S.
Department of Defense, ARPANET used packet
switching to allow multiple computers to
communicate on a single network

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 USES OF THE INTERNET
• Research.
• Downloading files.
• Discussion groups. ...
• Interactive games. ...
• Education and self-improvement. ...
• Friendship and dating. ...
• Electronic newspapers and magazines

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 Disadvantages of internet
• Addiction, time-waster, and causes
distractions. ...
• Bullying, trolls, stalkers, and crime. ...
• Spam and advertising. ...
• Pornographic and violent images. ...
• Never being able to disconnect from work. ...
• Identity theft, hacking, viruses, and cheating. ...
• Affects focus and patience
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 conclusion
• Internet for today and tomorrow
• Thanks for listening and have a blessed day

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