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imported>Eric M Gearhart
(I'm renaming "See Also" to "Related Topics". See http://forum.citizendium.org/index.php/topic,513.0.html for details on this (and it just looks more professional in my humble opinion))
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* The [[ARPANET]] was the Advanced Research Projects Agency network that evolved into today's Internet
* The [[ARPANET]] was the Advanced Research Projects Agency network that evolved into today's Internet
* The article on [[Computer networks]] for a general overview of computer networking
* The article on [[Computer networks]] for a general overview of computer networking
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Revision as of 08:46, 10 April 2007

A map graphically displaying interconnections on the Internet (known as routes)

The Internet is a global communications network originally designed for military use during the Cold War, that has since evolved into a publicly accessible interconnected "network of networks."

History

Impact on Society

Related Topics

  • The ARPANET was the Advanced Research Projects Agency network that evolved into today's Internet
  • The article on Computer networks for a general overview of computer networking