Computers today. Гурьянова В.И. - 32 стр.

   III.Why is the Web the most rapidly growing part of the Internet?
      a. Because it supports hypertext to access some Internet protocols.
      b. Because it supports modern advanced technologies.
   IV.What is Usenet News?
      a. It’s a piece of information received by millions of computer users.
      b. It’s a world-wide notice-board system of exchanging information on
different topics.
    V.How can IRC be accessed?
      a. Through a special software program.
      b. By using a special type of a computer system.
   VI.How quick is e-mail?
      a. Messages can arrive within some minutes or so.
      b. Information is received in some seconds.
  VII.What may be incorporated into Telnet programs?
      a. Different things, including multimedia and graphics.
      b. Only text.
 VIII.Why are tags used with HTML?
      a. For document formatting.
      b. For adding new tags to the upgraded variants of the language.
      3. Shorten the material of the text and restate main ideas leaving out
details. Use a prepared plan of the text to help you.


                                    The Internet
      The Internet is a computer network made up of thousands of networks
worldwide. No one knows exactly how many computers are connected to the In-
ternet. It is certain, however, that they number millions and millions. No one is
in charge of the Internet. There are organizations which develop technical as-
pects of this network and set standards for creating applications on it, but no


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