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To learn about connecting to the Internet using MelbWireless [1], then
you should read our Internet Access FAQ [2] item on that topic.
While you already know what the Internet is, this tries explain why
it is called that ...
An _internet_ is usually defines as any combination of more than one
interconnected networks, often with the implication of different
underlying technologies.
The _Internet_ (note the capitalisation) is a term that has come to
mean those networks that are connected using IP [3] to the majority of
other networks in the world -- effectively, it's the Internet is the
world's biggest internet.
Links:
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[1] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?MelbWireless
[2] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?FAQ
[3] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?IP
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