HOW INTERNET WORKS WHAT IS THE INTERNET? · The Internet is a protocol, a standard, an agreement that defines a simple, reliable and applicable method to multiple heterogeneous platform for transporting data between different computers. · This protocol, the "Internet Protocol" or IP, allows fluid communication between machines, regardless of excess, the physical form of the network over which this information is transmitted. However, for practical purposes, we call the Internet not the protocol, but the set of interconnected networks open to the public, which work with this protocol. · The Internet is an English neologism that means a decentralized global computer network. It is a system of interconnected networks through different protocols that offers a great diversity of services and resources, such as, for example, access to hypertext files through the web. · Internet i