CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET There are mainly three ways of connecting to the Internet, which are as follows: 1. Dial-up Connection It is a temporary connection, set-up between your computer and ISP server. Dial-up connection uses the telephone line (Public Switched Telephone Network-PSTN) and modem to connect to the Internet. The modem connects the computer through the standard phone lines, which serves as the data transfer medium. When a user initiates a dial-up connection, user need to enter the password and specify a username and modem dials a phone number of an Internet Service Provider (ISP) that is designated to receive dial-up calls. The ISP then establishes the connection, which usually takes about 10 sec and is accompanied by several beeping and buzzing sounds. 2. Broadband Connection The term broadband commonly refers to high speed Internet access that is always ON and faster than the traditional d...
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