INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
COMPUTER NETWORKS AND THE INTERNET
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TCP/IP
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WWW
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ISP
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FTP
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Detailed explanation-1: -What enables dissimilar systems connected to the Internet to communicate with one another? Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). What is the term for a software application that enables users to access and view Web pages on the Internet? Web browser.
Detailed explanation-2: -TCP/IP stands for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol and is a suite of communication protocols used to interconnect network devices on the internet.
Detailed explanation-3: -Computer networking refers to interconnected computing devices that can exchange data and share resources with each other. These networked devices use a system of rules, called communications protocols, to transmit information over physical or wireless technologies.
Detailed explanation-4: -Name two protocols used on the internet to convey info that use the Internet, but do not use the Web. Email: SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is used to send email messages. POP (Post Office Protocol) and IMAP (Internet Message Access) are used to receive email. FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is also used.