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Subject:Re: The World Wide Web vs. webs. From:Kris Olberg <kjolberg -at- IX -dot- NETCOM -dot- COM> Date:Sat, 21 Sep 1996 09:07:41 -0700
At 01:04 AM 9/20/96 GMT, you wrote:
>> Other networks in general may be connected by LAN or WAN technology,
>> but can one call them an _internet_?
>A group of interconnected LANs that is not the Internet is called an
>internetwork.
Here's another term that's frequently used to refer to networks not
connected to the Internet:
intranet
Regards...Kris
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