


1. The internet is the worldwide system of interrelated computer network.
2.These interconnected computer network uses the Internet protocol suite to link several different devices worldwide.
3. It is a network of network that includes of private, public, business and government network,which is connected by a wide collection of electronic, wired, wireless and optical networking methods.
4. The Internet has no Central control in both technological implementation or policies for internet access and it's usage.
5. Each network sets has it's own policies. Internet works and operates without a central governing body.
6. The Internet carries a vast range of information resources and services, such as the inter-linked hypertext documents and applications of the World Wide Web (WWW), electronic mail, and file sharing.
7. The most prominent component of the Internet model is the Internet Protocol (IP). IP enables internetworking and, in essence, establishes the Internet itself.
8. ARPANENT, the U.S government decided to make a network of computers that can allow communication among government agency and educational centers.
9. In addition to the ARPANENT, other countries also Started to develop their own personal computer network which rapidly connected up to ARPANENT.
10. Connecting all this network together would help to develop a global internetwork . Later the ARPANENT was known has the Internet.
11. The origins of the Internet date back to the development of packet switching and research commissioned by the United States Department of Defense in the 1960s to enable time-sharing of computers