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INTERNET BASICS
whod is ltnwor k? Caive eramples
AMS Cowp of duviCescomected togeuneris known as
nebwork
egCable nebwork, compwer network, moviknetwork e
Wh at ts tomputey network 2Wnat 1 Lts us
AMs: Group ofcompubtrs connected together is known
As conputur nitwork Computer network
m akes
the snariny of tnformatton and resowrces taster
( wy is conAputRr netnwork ing needed 2
As t breaks the borrmisof olistomue, cost amd tim
ntwork
It iS vemy COst-fective ovmpawed to telefphoni
Of data that itexs,arapmis, ptctures
AU types
amimabion, amono, vaL0 ett CaM be tvansmitted1
tmouantt imutimedna) .
of rwtworks i
What Ne the dfferent tupes
t NeuwovKg VOry wtdayM ASLZe,complQUtu and
q 20aphical spread Dnthe bagus of qeographical
3pread eworks cam be classified wto r e e
Codrgors
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LAN ILocal Avea Netwovk)
These ove the computor networks contind to a loraluseo
ONea suc as onoffrce ov a fautony
MAN LMetYopoi tan Area NetuwOrk)
These oe the netuworks thot unk compute rtaunties
withn a citu
WAN WLde tveo Network
The se owe thie vnetworks spread over lavge diston us,
SaM aNoCs coWniries OY Nen Lontlnenks
0 mter net
N o w e the fvgt natuwOYk tho ploted th Seeds of
mtex vet
Ans nane of tu fivst retwbk a t plantrd he se eds
of. mieN rnet is the ARPNET LA dvanued Pogeonchn
Projeth gevu NETeUOvk
what is mte net
ns. n t o r net is a wnput?r bOsid wovidwole vnjomatic
utwork i t i s oposin O1 eviurbe af sinali
wtirt OvVnuted netw0v ks
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Wnat is World Wiae wev?
Ans: www L wovld Wtde Webl is a setbf prograns,
StomdYds MA pro tDcols that aMwws thne
muinmLdna amd hyprtert files bo be Created,
oMsplayed omd anked On the vternit- wWW was
proposed between 1484-10l bu Tim BerneNs Lee.
(8) wnat is protocoL ?
Ans A protocoL iS aset of ruules aovwiung om opYaton
Y om oppucatien
W n a t is hupertext amd p r hink
AvMs Hpertent is a omoinaten of texts,graphics
pictvWres, amÁMaMon etc-
Huper n k refers to a dnnamMC k p o n dutkino
o whch a nNV Webpage or Proaram opNS
19 What s VRL?
Ans DRL[ Uniform Resouvce Locakorl reters o m adoress
On the internet MimOns of oDCUrnLNAS Cm e
acce ss ed on the itemet Thaougthur bRLs .
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m what 0thoy
t h e www ohfferenti rom 0ther
Severs onthe intemet
ANS Th wwW is cb an inter net System thot ls,a
,Stamdawds md protvcas that
Set Of_proqrams
dusplau
allows the multimedia filus to e Neateds , dus plau.
amd unked on the inteernet Before wWw, tntemel
textual 1formato
wos mOunly ustd for obtainina
Thi Oter serverc bn thenter nst pOvides tetual|
tnformaton but www wnich uses http Servery
provide mullmediq tnformation Th us, it enables
he users to receave hy per tert that s multimedid
n rmatton oM thetr web brower
(12| What is cllentcOmputer
Ans Any conmpute bv thi networks that request
gevices from another comp uter on the inter net
19 What US Serves compeuker ?
s A y Computer that Teeive nequest fro m tleent
Ay
Conmputers proLesses Cnd Sends the output_
PUfsese ntate betwe en web bsD wser and web
SeTVeT?
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Ans Aww W LlteMt tsCalled the web brow Se aud
WW w seAver L's caled wweb serves. A web
browsey navigates twrOugn WWW and dis ptaus
web paai tne web browseY request a pag
fTom w o seves. The weo Ser ves maku andclab u
the des'red pagt tt. Ehe web prowser
15) Define the terms:
a website
A website is a locatuon on an i'ntevnet server
b web Paae
A doument ustng http and that rsides On
a web Site ls known as we bpagt
Homipag
t t h e top le vel web paqe of a ue bs tte Thes
Cs the page that qeks dis played fire t of al
w hen a webstte ts onened
hat HTTP
l3
Ans HTTP (HypertPxt frans{er Protvcol) an
otcCsc me tnod used on internet lt works ln
combinatton teer otth www, that is, m Pt
despongible for accessing hupes-text oloc Liments
On ww w.
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H wnat a blog?
Ans: A bloq refevc to an onine journa osdiory
ry_whe
entrts are pos ted The woi blo^ nas been
drvedfrom wedoq the ackivty a updatun
a blog s bloggung andSome onL whokeep
a blo ts a bogdeY heentrts or tnformaton
un the blog aae known as posts.
What & Newsgpoup?
Ans NewsgRoup Aefeas to an onlune tOm muuty
bullet boasd wheie usess (an post messe es
9uply to messagLs Crjust vead the messdges
(a) what ti Netsussinaa2
Aus:xploning the. web &known cs ee tsuijng
(10What is email ?
Ans Lmail CElackrenic Mal|i the mose wdely ued
Lool to end. messages electronuCalu on &
netwook. An emaik CddLLis has 2 poaub sepaiated
by a t tae- ymbel.
oh the oft sde of ts the uses name A us
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