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The Internet
The Internet is a worldwide collection of networks that links millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals
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1986 NSF connects NSFnet to ARPANET and becomes known as the Internet
1984 ARPANET has more than 1,000 individual computers linked as hosts
1995 NSFNet terminates its network on the Internet and resumes status as research network
Discovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 2
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DSL
Fixed wireless
Wi-Fi
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Popular OSPs include AOL (America Online) and MSN (Microsoft Network)
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A DNS server translates the domain name into its associated IP address
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Internet Explorer
Firefox
Opera
Safari
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Google Chrome
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Search engine
Finds information related to a specific topic
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Subject directory
Classifies Web pages in an organized set of categories
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Maps
People or Businesses
Blogs
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Portal
News
Informational
Business/Marketing
Blog
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Wiki
Educational
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Entertainment
Advocacy
Web Application
Content Aggregator
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Personal
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