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A world wide collection of networks that links millions of businesses, agencies, institutions, and individuals.
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Internet
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1 of 2 of the more popular used internet services.
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World Wide Web (WWW)
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Sept. 1969 - linked scientific and academic researchers acroos the U.S.
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ARPANET
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Any computer that provides services and connections to other computers as a network.
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Host/Server
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Oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the internet.
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W3C (World Wide Web Consortium)
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A business that provides individuals and organizations access to the internet for free or for a fee.
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Access Provider
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A regional/national access provider
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ISP (Internet Service Provider)
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Has many members - only contains features such as IM or their own customized version of a web browser.
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OSP (Online Service Provider)
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The major carriers of network traffic.
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Internet Backbone
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A number that identifies each computer or device connected to the internet.
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IP Address (Internet Protocal)
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The text version of an IP address.
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Domain Name
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The last section of the domain name.
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TLD (Top-Level Domain)
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