Internet Explained in One Minute
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Dec 19, 2021
What is the Internet?
Internet is global connection of physical devices communicating to each other in a standardized way, and it is open to the entire world.
- Internet is a connection of global networks
- Network is a connection of nodes
- Node is a physical device that is able to send, receive or forward information
Internet is a global family talking to each other every single second
How does the Internet work?
Internet works by following a standardized way to send and receive data. It is called protocol.
The most common Internet Protocol is TCP/IP, Transmission Control Protocol and Internet Protocol.
TCP/IP dictates rules for devices to transmit information, including when and how to send and receive data.
