How the Internet Works

An Intro to Website Development Project


What is the Internet?

Stemming from a government project called ARPANET, the Internet is a nation-wide packet network. It is a system of networks that interconnects and allows for communication to other networks.

The Internet is made up of many parts. A lot of the work is being done behind the scenes that Internet users do not get to see. There are a number of mechanisms and processes that work to help the Internet continually. Click the links down below to learn more about how the Internet works!
Domain Names and ICANN IP Addresses, Packets and Routing DNS HTTP and HTTPS Protocols W3C, HTML and CSS