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The Internet— 4
An Introduction
Goal Glimpse
Uses of Internet Advantages and Disadvantages of the Internet
Internet Terms Using URLs
Best Practices Related to Online Safety Responsibilities of a Good Digital Citizen
When two or more computers are connected, they
create what is known as a computer network.
The Internet is a vast network of millions of
interconnected computers across the world that
enables us to retrieve information, share data,
communicate with others, and engage in online
commerce, such as buying and selling products.
USES OF INTERNET
The various uses of the Internet have been discussed below:
E-mail
E-mail is a digital communication tool that allows you to send and receive
electronic messages. Unlike postal mail, which can take considerable time to reach
its destination, e-mail delivers your messages instantly to recipients anywhere in
the world.
E-mail offers several advantages compared to telephone, fax and postal services:
It is sent and delivered immediately if you are connected to the Internet.
It is a free service, allowing you to send and receive messages at no cost.
It can be sent at any time and from anywhere in the world.
Information
The Internet is a vast source of information, where you can find details on almost
any subject imaginable.
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