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Take Off Century #Technology Literacy
Skills
Tick ( ) the uses of Internet.
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Computers can be used to exchange data and files. This can be done using secondary storage
devices. But if files are to be frequently exchanged on the computers that are not near to each
other, then it becomes a tiring job. To overcome this trouble, the systems are connected to
form a network. Computers connected to a network can share data and files efficiently without
any delay using e-mail. Let us learn what is an e-mail and how to use.
INTERNET
Internet is a global network of millions of computers and
computer networks all over the world. It allows us to access Hintbot
and share information over the network. Internet contains Internet is popularly
billions of websites to provide information. And these known as network of
websites contain related web pages. Websites are located by networks.
using the website address or Universal Resource Locator
(URL) which is a unique address.
TYPES OF INTERNET CONNECTION
To connect your computer with Internet, you need an Internet connection. There are numerous
ways to connect your computer to the Internet. Some of the most widely used ways are:
Dial-up Connection
Dial-up requires users to link their phone line to a computer in order to access the Internet.
It doesn’t allow users to make or receive phone calls through phone service while using the
Internet. Dial-up connections are relatively inexpensive compared to other internet options.
Broadband Connection
The term broadband refers to high-speed and high-bandwidth communication infrastructure.
It is high-speed Internet services, which have become increasingly important to both consumers
and governments.
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