Internet Society
See ISOC.
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See ISOC.
See Internet phone.
See Internet phone.
1. A worldwide interconnection of individual networks a) with an agreement on how to talk to each other, and b) operated by government, industry, academia, and private parties.
Note: The Internet originally served to interconnect laboratories engaged in government research, and has now been expanded to serve millions of users and a multitude of purposes, such as interpersonal messaging, computer… (Read More →)
See I2.
Synonym internet.
See gateway.
The point of demarcation between networks when service is provided across multiple networks. [T1.503-1989] [T1.507-1996]
See IPX.
The process of interconnecting two or more individual networks to facilitate communications among their respective nodes.
Note: The interconnected networks may be different types. Each network is distinct, with its own addresses, internal protocols, access methods, and administration.
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