[thelist] What goes on under the hood of the Internet?

At 18:37 +0100 07/09/2000, Peter Small wrote:
>I'm trying to figure out a neat mental model to explain how the Internet
>works without having to involve any technical detail.
>
>It's a very hazy picture I have.
>
>I'd be grateful for a little light...

Peter, this might not give you quite what you want, but then again, 
it might help:

<http://www.firstbite.co.nz/training/intro/index.html>

These pages are companion notes for my Beginners Internet courses 
which I teach locally.

Another good site is:

<http://livinginternet.com/index.html>



Cheers,

Miraz

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