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Welcome to the Indian Prairie Librarys Internet Class I What Is the Internet? The Internet is the largest computer network in the world, connecting millions of computers. A network can also be a group of two or more computer systems linked


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Welcome to the Indian Prairie Library’s Internet Class

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What Is the Internet?

The Internet is the largest computer network in the world, connecting millions of computers. A network can also be a group of two or more computer systems linked together.

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What is the World Wide Web?

The World Wide Web is a system of Internet servers that support specially formatted documents.

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What is the Cloud?

Cloud computing is large groups of remote servers networked to allow data storage and online access to computer services

  • r resources.
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Free Hot Spot

Internet Service Provider

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Web Browsers

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What is a URL?

  • URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator
  • A URL is the “address” for any resource

connected to the web

  • URLs have the following format:

protocol://hostname/other_information

  • https://ippl.info/
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The home page is the initial Web page that is displayed when you open the Web browser. It can also be the main or introductory page of a Web site. http://www.ipp.info

Home Page

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Links can be text or graphics on a Web page that provide access to other Web pages. Links may or may not be a different color than

  • ther text on the page and may or may not be

underlined OR Type an URL in the address box.

How to Get to a Web Site

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Search Engines

  • Google
  • Bing
  • Yahoo
  • Ask
  • AOL
  • Dogpile
  • DuckDuckGo: Does Not Track
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Security

Internet Explorer Chrome Firefox