Internet and components

internet Origin of internet: ARPANET was created in 1969 and provided the foundation for what came to be known as the Internet . The term Internet became widely used to describe the concept of a worldwide network or connected networks in 1982. E-mail systems date back to the mid-1960s and predate ARPANET and the Internet. January 1, 1983 is considered the official birthday of the Internet . Prior to this, the various computer networks did not have a standard way to communicate with each other. A new communications protocol was established called Transfer Control Protocol/Internetwork Protocol (TCP/IP). Uses of internet: In general, the internet can be used to communicate across large or small distances, share information from any place in the world, and access information or answers to almost any question in moments . Types of internet: Dial Up Connection. Broadband-Connection. DSL. Cable. Satellite Connection. Wireless Connection. Cellular. ISDN. Internets fundamental ring...