Concept
The Internet is a global network connecting computers, phones, servers, and other digital devices. These devices communicate through agreed technical rules called protocols. Information is divided into small packets, transported across networks, and reconstructed when it reaches its destination.
Foundations of Digital Technology / How the Internet Works
"What is the Internet"
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