The Internet and the World Wide Web

6/17/2005

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Table of Contents

The Internet and the World Wide Web

The Internet

A Client/Server Model

Acronyms Abound

Acronyms cont. 

The World Wide Web

The WWW structure

Popular WWW Services

Other Important Internet Services

What you need to get online

Computer requirements

Modems

Browsers

Internet Service Providers

Large On-line Services

Medium sized ISPs

Local and Company ISPs

Company ISPs

URL Format

URL Examples:

Using URLs with your browser

Search Sites

My favorite Search Sites

Some more Search Tools

Suggestions for Searching
 

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