3 – Computer networks, connections and protocols Flashcards
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What is the internet?
A
The Internet is a worldwide collection of Inter-connected networks, not owned or managed by any one group of people.
2
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How do you access information on the world wide web?
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Websites are stored on web servers connected to the Internet, and each site has a unique web address so that it can be accessed. All information on the World Wide Web is stored in documents known as web pages. These pages are accessed using a program called a web browser.
3
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What are some examples of web browsers?
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Firefox, Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome
4
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What is an IP address?
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An Internet Protocol Address (IP), is a unique address