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Ha Thi Lan Anh
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Help plz!! Exam question
December 11, 2003 - 11:47 AM
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Describe the distinctions between the Internet, intranets, the Web, cyberspace, and The Net.
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Re: Help plz!! Exam question
December 12, 2003 - 03:21 AM
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I can't give exact answers but this should help you start:
Internet - A series of publicly connected servers which creates a network for everyone to join. (I think)
Intranet - series of privately connected servers used mostly for business.
the Web - a slang term for the World Wide Web which of course encompasses the Internet as well as AOL and other large connections.
Cyberspace - is a more philosophical term to describe the area in which people interact when they are online. It was coined by an author but I don't know which one.
The Net - again slang for the Internet but also used for any other type of online network.
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Re: Help plz!! Exam question
December 12, 2003 - 05:50 AM
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I think you can get it directly from the web. that is where you can get an accurate answer except you want peoples opinion.
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Re: Help plz!! Exam question
December 12, 2003 - 08:15 AM
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haha thanks Brian. I love dictionary.com too 
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Re: Help plz!! Exam question
December 12, 2003 - 10:34 AM
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Seriously, I made those up outta my head...
On the other hand I did write dictionary.com...
(one of those statements is a lie, but which one is it?)
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Re: Help plz!! Exam question
December 12, 2003 - 10:50 AM
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actuallyi see only one statement, so as you said its a lie
but seriously thanks
haha
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