How the internet works
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What is a Network?
A connection of two or more devices communicating with each other via wired or wireless connections
What problem occurs when connecting multiple devices directly?
It becomes very complicated because each device needs to connect to every other device
What is a Network Switch?
A device that connects multiple devices and allows them to communicate with each other
How is the Internet formed?
By connecting network switches to other network switches until you have a massive interconnected network
What is a Server?
A computer that provides services like websites and video streaming
What is a Client?
A user's device that accesses services provided by servers
What is the Client-Server Model?
A system consisting of servers that provide services and clients (user devices) that access these services
What is the Internet in simple terms?
A global interconnected network that connects devices worldwide
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