Internet — importance?
Global system of interconnected devices transmitting info.
J.C.R Licklider — role?
Father of the Internet.
ARPANET — predecessor?
Initial name for the Internet.
24/7 connectivity — meaning?
Internet access anytime, anywhere.
Server — function?
Stores and provides web pages.
Web pages — stored where?
On a server’s hard drive.
Website — collection of?
Multiple web pages.
Client browser — role?
Accesses and views web info.
IP address — purpose?
Unique device identifier on Internet.
IPv4 — format?
Four numbers 0-255 separated by periods.
Domain name — replaces?
Numeric IP addresses for ease.
DNS — full form?
Domain Name Service.
.com — use?
Commercial organizations.
.edu — use?
Educational institutions.
Packet switching — process?
Splits info into packets, reassembles at destination.
WWW — role?
Provides access to web content via browsers.
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1. Which statement best describes the Internet?
2. Who is credited as the father of the Internet in the lesson?
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