The World Wide Web, the brainchild of famed IT scientist Tim Lee, celebrated its 19th birthday yesterday. However, despite the fact that the Web has become a central part of the lives of most people today, many internet users still don't understand the basic difference between the web and the internet. warts on fingers 2010

Although many people use the terms interchangeably, they are two distinct concepts. The Internet, which was first conceived as a project at the Pentagon well before the world wide web, describes the interconnected network of computers that allows electronic units to communicate with each other. voipo 2011

But the Www is just one of many methods that can be used to exchange information between people. The Www uses the internet as the foundation upon which data can be transferred. The key to the Internet is the link, which is used to create connections between different web pages. Although there are several alternative ways of using the Web for tranferring data, such as Social Networks or Twitter, the web has become by far the most popular. find a job already 2009

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