"A fun read!"' --
TimeMagazine
"Two thumbs up!" --
SiskelAndEbert
<extreme sarcasm>A small insignificant network of computers. :)</extreme sarcasm>
I thought the network is the computer.
see also
InternetGovernance
n., a technology developed to rapidly transfer large amounts
of money from venture capitalists to advertising agencies
Before the Internet, trying to find information
was like trying to find a needle in a haystack.
With the Internet, it's like trying to find a
needle in a needlestack.
A large, international computer network infrastructure which is used by many independent entities to share information with one another.
Many of the uses of the Internet are
#BUZZWORDS ON
B2C (Business to Customer)
Selling products / services
Information of products being sold
Information to more properly evaluate products
etc..
B2B (Business to Business)
Aggregating services
etc..
B2E (Business to Employee)
Remote employee solutions
etc..
#BUZZWORDS OFF
For a bit of history, see
ExploringTheInternet.