Chapter 14
Internet Basics
CHAPTER OUTLINE
- Introduction
- Evolution of Internet
- Basic Internet Terms
- Getting Connected to Internet
- Internet Applications
- Electronic Mail: An Introduction
- Searching the Web (Search Engines)
- Languages of Internet
- Internet and Viruses
14.1 INTRODUCTION
In the past two decades, computers have played a significant role in our everyday life. With the growth in popularity and networking of computers, intercommunication between different computers became easier, which led to evolution of Internet. It is the most talked about computer technology in recent years. For a majority of people, who are unaware of computer technology, Internet depicts some enigmatic computer gizmo, which has something to do with games, music ...
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