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corrections to name and role of ARPA
The '''Internet''' is a global network of interconnected smaller [[computer]] networks. Data is transmitted between computers and networks in small packets using the Internet Protocol (IP); they are reassembled at their destination. It originated in work funded by DARPA, a research division of the [[Department of Defense]].
The '''Internet''' is a global network of interconnected smaller [[computer]] networks. Data is transmitted between computers and networks in small packets using the Internet Protocol (IP); they are reassembled at their destination. It originated in work funded by the Advanced Research Projects Administration (ARPA), a research funding arm of the [[Department of Defense]].
==Origin==
==Origin==