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  2. Glossary of Internet-related terms - Wikipedia

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    A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client's end to send information at a slow speed, normally reaching maximum speed at about 56 kbit/s. This technology uses the voice spectrum of the telephone lines to transmit data using a system of sounds that only the receiving modem or ISP understand.

  3. Internet - Wikipedia

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    The Internet (or internet) [a] is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) [b] to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks that consists of private , public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of ...

  4. Help:Download as PDF - Wikipedia

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    In the Print/export section select Download as PDF. The rendering engine starts and a dialog appears to show the rendering progress. When rendering is complete, the dialog shows "The document file has been generated. Download the file to your computer." Click the download link to open the PDF in your selected PDF viewer.

  5. WordStar - Wikipedia

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    Prior to WordStar, word processors split text entry and formatting into separate functions; the latter was often not done until a document was about to be printed. WordStar was one of the first "what you see is what you get" word processors, showing accurate line breaks and page breaks on the computer screen. It was a major breakthrough to be ...

  6. World Wide Web - Wikipedia

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    The World Wide Web (WWW or simply the Web) is an information system that enables content sharing over the Internet through user-friendly ways meant to appeal to users beyond IT specialists and hobbyists. [1] It allows documents and other web resources to be accessed over the Internet according to specific rules of the Hypertext Transfer ...

  7. Internet (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks. Internet may also refer to: Internet (web browser), by Amazon; Internet Co., Ltd., a software company based in Japan; The Internet (band), a soul music band "Internets", a catchphrase to portray someone as ignorant about technology "The Internet" , a 2017 television episode

  8. Declaration of Internet Freedom - Wikipedia

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    The Declaration of Internet Freedom is a 2012 online declaration in defence of online freedoms signed by a number of prominent organisations and individuals. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Notable signatories include Amnesty International , the Electronic Frontier Foundation , Reporters Without Borders , and the Mozilla Foundation , among others.

  9. Time-sharing - Wikipedia

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    In computing, time-sharing is the concurrent sharing of a computing resource among many tasks or users by giving each task or user a small slice of processing time.This quick switch between tasks or users gives the illusion of simultaneous execution.