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Modulo 3-The Technological World
The internet
What is the Internet?
The Internet is a network capable of interconnecting all the computers in
the world. Whatmakes the Internetso powerfulis a computer process
that uses the acronyms TCP / IP (Transfer ControlProtocol/ Internet
Protocol). All computers that understand this language are able to
exchange information with each other. So machines of different types can
be connected, be they PC's, Mac's and Unix.
What is it for?
Nowadays the Internetis increasingly present in people's lives, not for
everyonebecause somepeople do not have the possibility to havea
computer and access the Internet, but even so many people use the
Internetfor leisure, like watching videos and playing games in
entertainment sites and also use sites like facebook to meet and talk to
people fromall over the world. On the other hand, the Internetalso
serves to work and search and get to know all the news in the world, as
well as transferring files such as music and documents and also accessing
an e-mail servicethrough Hotmail or Gmail.
When did the internet come about?
The internet emerged frommilitary research at the height of the Cold War
years (1947–1953).
What is the importance of the internet in people's lives?
The internet has brought benefits in the use of technologies with easy
access to knowledge, in collaboration between people and organizations,
in social inclusion, and in the creation of values.
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  • 1. Modulo 3-The Technological World The internet What is the Internet? The Internet is a network capable of interconnecting all the computers in the world. Whatmakes the Internetso powerfulis a computer process that uses the acronyms TCP / IP (Transfer ControlProtocol/ Internet Protocol). All computers that understand this language are able to exchange information with each other. So machines of different types can be connected, be they PC's, Mac's and Unix. What is it for? Nowadays the Internetis increasingly present in people's lives, not for everyonebecause somepeople do not have the possibility to havea computer and access the Internet, but even so many people use the Internetfor leisure, like watching videos and playing games in entertainment sites and also use sites like facebook to meet and talk to people fromall over the world. On the other hand, the Internetalso serves to work and search and get to know all the news in the world, as well as transferring files such as music and documents and also accessing an e-mail servicethrough Hotmail or Gmail. When did the internet come about? The internet emerged frommilitary research at the height of the Cold War years (1947–1953). What is the importance of the internet in people's lives? The internet has brought benefits in the use of technologies with easy access to knowledge, in collaboration between people and organizations, in social inclusion, and in the creation of values.