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Please explain what the Internet is and how many kinds of traffic, including Web traffic, can run on the Internet.

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This solution discusses the origins of the internet and outlines the types of traffic that can run on the internet.

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The internet started as Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) and was a technology to ascertain how to get electronic communications from one part of the globe to the next. I have heard that it started with the concept of teletype, I also heard it started when satellites were beaming radio waves to submarines during the 1940's. The strong argument begins in the 1950's when ...

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