4.9. Getting an A+
This chapter provides a brief history of the Internet and how you connect to it. Other concepts that are covered include
TCP/IP is the suite of protocols used on Internet.
The TCP/IP suite of protocols is made up of other protocols such as FTP, HTTP, telnet, ssh, TCP, UDP, and IP.
POP3, SMTP, and IMAP are the primary protocols used for e-mail.
HTML is the formatting system used for Internet Web pages.
Dialup, ISDN, T1, ADSL, and cable are the main methods used to connect to the Internet.
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