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    ISP: It stands for Internet Service Provider. It is a
                        company that provides Internet access on payment of
                        a monthly fee. Some of the ISPs are MTNL (Mahanagar

                        Telephone  Nigam Limited), BSNL  (Bharat  Sanchar
                        Nigam Limited), Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea, etc.

                                      Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology to provide

                                         wireless high-speed Internet and network connections.

                      Common Terms

                         URL: It stands for Uniform Resource Locater. It is the unique address of a website,
                        such as www.google.com, www.rediffmail.com.

                         Hyperlink: It is a link on a text or on an image, which on clicking takes the user
                        to the another location. These are highlighted and underlined text which changes

                        the mouse pointer to a hand pointer (           ) when mouse pointer is placed over these
                        links.

                         Offline: When the user works on a system without the Internet connection then it
                        is called offline.

                         Online: When the user works on a system with the Internet connection then it is
                        called online.

                         Surfing: Moving from one website to another or one web page to another is called
                        surfing.

                         Website: A collection of related web pages is called a website.

                         Web page: A single online page related to a topic is called a web page.

                            REFRESH

                            Internet is a global network of millions of computers and computer networks all over
                           the world.

                            The various uses of Internet are e-mail, information, online shopping, online chatting,
                           and  downloading and uploading data.
                            The things required for having an Internet connection are computer system, telephone
                           and cable lines, modem, web browser and ISP.

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