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shugo974
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18 Aug 2007, 1:56 pm

what is the differents between ISP(internet sevice prvider) and bowser???



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18 Aug 2007, 2:49 pm

shugo974 wrote:
what is the differents between ISP(internet sevice prvider) and bowser???

Internet Service Provider is the company that gives you access to the internet. They are your link to the network that is the Internet that includes cable links, satellites, and so on.

The internet is the physical network, the ‘world wide web’ is one use of the internet.

The world wide web uses html (Hypertext Mark-up Language) and other things to describe what you see in your browser. A browser is a program that you have on your computer that interprets that information. The information is interpreted meaning there can be differences between browsers.



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18 Aug 2007, 3:35 pm

Internet Service Provider (who you pay your bill to for internet access)
Browser( software on your computer)
Bowser ( The dog that lives down the street)