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6 Using the Internet
As a global network, Internet connected worldwide computers, providing services such as
e-mail, information retrieval, electronic Business, web browsing and entertainment
function.
You can access the computer through the Internet the following ways:
Wired: wired connection.
Wireless network technology: wireless technology connection.
6.1 Wired connection
Wired connection is a safe and reliable method to connect computer. Generally, these two
access methods are widely used.
Cable
Cable Internet service using cable connected to residential cable TV
network to achieve network communication
DSL
DSL is a series of related technologies that through the regular
telephone line home and small business to provide high-speed
network access.
6.2
WIFI Connection
Wireless connectivity provides mobile Internet access, so you can keep online in the
wireless signal coverage area . This method can establish a wireless connection to the
Internet.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi wireless LAN can cover such as home, office, several buildings
and other small areas. You need an access point (such as a wireless
router) to achieve the connection.
Wi MAX
Wi MAX network connect multiple wireless LAN system to cover the
urban area, that can provide high-speed broad and access