An example of a digital remote telescope operation for public use via the Internet is the The Bareket Observatory.

Widespread use of electronic communication through mobile phones and the Internet during the 1990s allowed for a marked rise in colloquial abbreviation.

Today, many TRS-mediated calls are made over the Internet by consumers who use broadband connections.

This differs from approaches such as the Internet Protocol or Ethernet that use variable sized packets or frames.

The use of 8-bit codes for digital telephony also caused 8-bit data octets to be adopted as the basic data unit of the early Internet.

As the use of the Internet became more widespread in the mid to late 1990s, traditional BBSes rapidly faded in popularity.

* According to a 2006 survey of 1, 500 adults by Satio, a third of Belarusians use the Internet — 38 % of the urban population and 16 % of the rural population.

Internet use is also low in the country, with only 40 users per 10, 000 inhabitants in 2004, and just over 53, 000 users total, according to the International Telecommunication Union.

Many Internet sites use information and images from the CIA World Factbook.

The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite ( TCP / IP ) to serve billions of users worldwide.

Due to widespread and persistent ignorance of HTTP < tt > charset =</ tt > over the Internet ( at its server side ), WWW Consortium disappointed in HTTP / 1. 1 ’ s strict approach and encourages browser developers to use some fixes in violation of RFC 2616.

The term is of recent use but is not commonly used in psychology, and according to one analyst, " has been coined more on the Internet than in printed form because it does not appear in any previously published, psychiatric, unabridged, or abridged dictionary ".

This works well for larger amounts of data, longer latencies and slower throughputs, such as experienced with a hard drive and the Internet, but is not efficient for use with a CPU cache.

Many Internet sites use YYYY-MM-DD, and those using other conventions often use-MMM-for the month to further clarify and avoid ambiguity ( 2001-MAY-09, 9-MAY-2001, MAY 09 2001, etc.

The use of Internet filters or content-control software varies widely in public libraries in the United States, since Internet use policies are established by the local library board.

Many libraries adopted Internet filters after Congress conditioned the receipt of universal service discounts on the use of Internet filters through the Children's Internet Protection Act ( CIPA ).

Some libraries use Internet filters on computers used by children only.

BIND was widely distributed, especially on Unix systems, and is the dominant DNS software in use on the Internet.