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4 MORE ON INTERNET
Your Aim
4.1 WWW (World Wide Web)
4.2 Difference between WWW & Internet
4.3 Creating Google Account
4.4 E-mail
4.5 Safe Internet Browsing Tips
Aryan: We have worked so much on the Internet during the pandemic and
learnt a lot in our computer classes. But I came across a term “WWW”. Do you
know what it means?
Gowri: Yes, let me explain it to you.
Introduction
Today, the Internet is an independent, collaborative and cooperative facility
accessible to millions of users worldwide.
4.1 WWW (WORLD WIDE WEB)
The World Wide Web (WWW) is a network
of web pages found by their addresses. It
was developed at the European physics lab
CERN, home of the Hadron Collider, by Sir
Tim Berners-Lee. The development of the
webs from Berners-Lee’s initial proposal
in 1989 to the final version with Robert
Cailliau in 1990. Fig. 4.1: WWW (World Wide Web)
4.2 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WWW & INTERNET
The Internet is interconnection of network spread across the globe. The Web is a
service that supports it, such as browsers, emails, Online Services, etc.
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