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What Is The Difference Between The Internet And the World Wide Web?

Allen Brown by Allen Brown
December 5, 2022
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The terms “Internet” and “World Wide Web” are often used interchangeably, but there is actually a difference between the two. The Internet is a network of computers that can communicate with each other, while the World Wide Web is a way of accessing the information that is on the Internet. In other words, the Internet is the infrastructure that allows for communication between computers, while the World Wide Web is a system of decentralized information that can be accessed on the Internet. Let’s break this down in more detail.

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Understanding The Internet and The World Wide Web

The Internet and World Wide Web are two of the most popular terms used when referring to the vast global network that we all use today. To break it down simply, the Internet is a network of computers that are connected together, and the World Wide Web is how we access information from the internet.

The web is made up of billions of websites, which are all connected together using hyperlinks. When you visit a website, your computer sends a request to the server where that website is hosted. The server then sends back the HTML code for that website, which your browser then interprets and displays as a web page.

The term “Internet” was actually coined before the World Wide Web was invented. The Internet started out as a way for scientists to share research data and communicate with each other. It wasn’t until Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989 that people started using the Internet for everyday tasks like sending emails and browsing websites.

Using the Internet and the Web

In order to use the internet, you need a computer, an internet provider, and an internet connection. You can browse the different upload and download speeds on this website and decide what works best for you. Once you have internet access, you can open a web browser (such as Chrome or Safari) and type in a website’s address. This will take you to that website where you can view the content that is there.

The World Wide Web is made up of websites that are all interconnected. You can think of it like a giant spider’s web where each website is its own thread. When you type in a website’s address, your computer sends a request to that site’s server. The server then responds by sending back the requested information, which your browser then displays on your screen.

Hopefully, this guide has cleared up for you the difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web. To sum up, the Internet is a network of computers that can communicate with each other, while the World Wide Web is a system of information that is accessed via the Internet. In other words, the World Wide Web is a way to access information on the Internet. The two terms are often used interchangeably, but there is a difference between them. Access the Internet with a reliable and trusted provider.

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    The information contained in this article is for informational purposes only and is not in any way intended to substitute professional advice, medical care or advice from your doctor.

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