Page 270 - DCAP101_BASIC_COMPUTER_SKILLS
P. 270
Unit 13: Internet
and scientists saw the advantage of long distance networking. They began to connect with Notes
ARPANET as well as to each other. Businesses and private individuals then started connecting
through the network of computers. Eventually the massive network of networks developed,
known as Internet. Today, no individual, no corporation and no government owns the
Internet—it is owned, operated and maintained by all of those who use it.
(i) Go to a Computer Laboratory with internet connection facility.
(ii) Connect internet by understanding how a telephone number; a user’s name and a
password is fed into the computer for internet connection.
(a) Click the icon, shortcut to Dial-up created at the desktop of the computer
shown in Figure 13.1.
Figure 13.1: A Desktop with Shortcut to Dial-up...Icon
In United States military needed a way for its researchers to communicate
and share programs with one another over their computers.
LOVELY PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY 263
