Internet basically is a big network of much smaller networks interconnected to each other.

Examples of smaller networks are

Local Area Network (LAN)

Wide Area Network (WAN)

Internet has change our lives like never before. Now we are able to contact our near and dears with a single click of mouse. Internet has also helped us to share our cultures and value with other people, like never before. Internet has become integral part of our life. Thanks to US Defence department for giving the world such a nice technology. Internet has also change the way we work now. We can now access our bank accounts and do money transactions with out much to worry. Credit card companies are providing us new avenues and technologies based on internet to make our lives more and more simple. Some people (like hackers, spammers) may use internet as a mean of creating problems to the world but it?s a part of game, as good things have both merits and demerits. But in the case of internet we have more merits than demerits.

Uses of internet are as follows:

1) Send and receive information (photos of family, files, money anything, E-greetings) across the world through e-mail, instant messaging and also VOIP.

2) Synchronizing the computers across the world of different organizations.

3) Global Newspapers (like nytimes.com, cnn.com are some of the few names in the sea of information)

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