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The Internet
Internet
The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...

is a worldwide publicly accessible system of interconnected computer networks.

Where not capitalized, internet may refer to:
  • Any internetwork
  • A private network
    Private network
    In the Internet addressing architecture, a private network is a network that uses private IP address space, following the standards set by RFC 1918 and RFC 4193. These addresses are commonly used for home, office, and enterprise local area networks , when globally routable addresses are not...

    , referred to in RFC 1918 as "private internets"


Internet may also refer to:
  • Internet Co., Ltd.
    Internet Co., Ltd.
    , or Internet, is a software company based in Osaka, Japan. It is best known for the music sequencer Singer Song Writer and Niconico Movie Maker for Nico Nico Douga, a video sharing website. It also develops singing synthesizers using the Vocaloid 2 engine developed by Yamaha Corporation...

    , a software company based in Osaka, Japan
  • Internet2
    Internet2
    Internet2 is an advanced not-for-profit US networking consortium led by members from the research and education communities, industry, and government....

    , a consortium that develops high bandwidth network applications
  • Internets
    Internets
    The Internet is a worldwide publicly accessible system of interconnected computer networks.Where not capitalized, internet may refer to:* Any internetwork* A private network, referred to in RFC 1918 as "private internets"...

    , a term used humorously to portray the speaker as ignorant about the Internet or technology in general
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