64 Questions and Answers About the Internet

The internet is a global network of interconnected computers that communicate through standardized protocols to share information and resources.

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The internet was invented in the late 1960s, with the development of ARPANET, the precursor to the modern internet, which was established in 1969.

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Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn are often referred to as the fathers of the internet for their development of the TCP/IP protocols.

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TCP/IP stands for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, which are the fundamental communication protocols used on the internet.

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An IP address is a unique string of numbers separated by periods that identifies each computer using the Internet Protocol to communicate over a network.

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A domain name is a human-readable address (like www.example.com) used to access websites on the internet.

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DNS stands for Domain Name System, which translates domain names into IP addresses, allowing browsers to load internet resources.

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A web browser is a software application used to access and view websites on the internet.

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