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HEX Short for hexadecimal refers to the base-16 number
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y
stem, which consists of 16 unique s
y
mbols: the
numbers 0 to 9 and the letters A to F. For example, the
decimal number 15 is represented as F in the
hexadecimal numberin
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s
y
stem. The hexadecimal
system is useful because it can represent ever
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b
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te (8
b
its) as two consecutive hexadecimal di
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its. It is easier
for humans to read hexadecimal numbers than binar
y
numbers.
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IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
Intranet This is a private network, inside an organization or
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, that uses the same software
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ou will find on
the public Internet. The onl
y
difference is that an
Intranet is used for internal usage only.
Internet The Internet is a
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loball
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linked s
y
stem of computers
that are logically connected based on the Internet
Protocol (IP). The Internet provides different wa
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s to
access private and public information worldwide.
Internet
address
To participate in Internet communications and on
Internet Protocol-
b
ased networks, a node must have an
Internet address that identifies it to the other nodes. All
Internet addresses are IP addresses
IP Internet Protocol is the standard that describes the
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y
out of the basic unit of information on the Internet
(the packet) and also details the numerical addressin
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