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Module review

  1. The internet has its origins in the 1960s as a research project to enable computer communication.

  2. The internet is a network of interconnected devices (phones, laptops, servers) allowing information sharing.

  3. Protocols are well-defined rules that determine how computers communicate.

  4. Common protocols we interact with everyday includes HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SMTP.

  5. A "resource" is any internet-accessible item, like a web page or user profile.