Examine the changes in the internet in terms of the extension of links and nodes and the intensity of use at a national or global scale:

The internet is a global system of complex interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite in order to link several billion devices worldwide. The internet involves innumerable servers and cables. The concept of the internet was developed in 1970 at the University of California, Los Angeles. Originally the internet was only used by government and university facilities, but it soon grew to become a more widespread throughout other industries and then finally to individuals. It is said to be the fastest growing mode of communication in the world. It took a mere four years for the internet to reach 50 million users.

The internet can be traced back to as early as the 1950s where initial concepts of package networking were being tested in countries such as the USA, United Kingdom and France. In the 1960s the ARPANET was developed. The ARPANET was the first network to use the ...

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