It may be the case that increased worldwide communication through radio, television, the Internet and globalization has reduced the tendency to regional variation.

The vast array of material on spiritual movements, anarchism, libertarian socialism and the Green Movement that is now available on the Internet has been perhaps more influential than any printed book.

The popularity of Internet cafés has fallen in recent years, as most users prefer to access the Internet from home or work.

The term has become common Internet slang.

If you come up with an innovation that serves, that resonates with customers, the Internet will allow that innovation to spread dramatically faster than any other technology has enabled a new innovation to be adopted in the history of mankind.

Numerous newspapers and pamphlets are published on a regular basis, and one company has begun providing Internet service.

As the Internet has become increasingly important in global trade, the trade-show model has changed.

The Big Lebowski ( 1998 ) was a flop on its initial release, yet became a cult classic and has been called " the first cult film of the Internet era.

Since the advent of the Internet, the concept of community has less geographical limitation, as people can now gather virtually in an online community and share common interests regardless of physical location.

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 ".

The existence or otherwise of cabals has led to the Internet phenomenon originating on Usenet, " TINC " ( standing for There Is No Cabal ).

The Australian Internet Safety Advisory Body has information about " practical advice on Internet safety, parental control and filters for the protection of children, students and families " that also includes public libraries.

The term has become a conventional means to describe anything associated with the Internet and the diverse Internet culture.

The Dominican Republic has Cable Internet, ADSL, WIMAX, EDGE, EV-DO and UMTS / HSDPA in most parts of the country.

Esperanto is the working language of several non-profit international organizations such as the Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda, a left-wing cultural association, or Education @ Internet, which has developed from an Esperanto organization ; most others are specifically Esperanto organizations.

In the past much Internet traffic was routed through the U. S. and the UK, but this has changed ; for example, in 2000, 95 % of intra-German Internet communications was routed via the DE-CIX Internet exchange point in Frankfurt.

The Internet, facilitated by the development of search engines, has grown into a common source of information for many people, and provides easy access to reliable original sources and expert opinions, thanks in part to initiatives such as Google Books, MIT's release of its educational materials and the open PubMed Central library of the National Library of Medicine.

Nevertheless, the global Internet traffic has continued its exponential growth, undisturbed, and it is estimated at 21 exabytes per month.

This is largely limited to the major incumbent carriers, such as Bell Canada and Telus, for traditional landline service ( but not Voice over Internet Protocol ( VoIP )).

While cyberspace should not be confused with the Internet, the term is often used to refer to objects and identities that exist largely within the communication network itself, so that a Website, for example, might be metaphorically said to " exist in cyberspace.

The exact origins of Internet slang terms originate largely on the Internet, but the selection process remains seemingly irregular or abstract.

PPP is commonly used as a data link layer protocol for connection over synchronous and asynchronous circuits, where it has largely superseded the older Serial Line Internet Protocol ( SLIP ) and telephone company mandated standards ( such as Link Access Protocol, Balanced ( LAPB ) in the X. 25 protocol suite ).

With the rise of the Internet, email and websites have largely replaced postal gaming and postal games zines.

The concept of root name servers has been a source of major contention in the Internet community, but for DNS is largely resolved.

These documents, even though named differently, largely provide policy statements as to what behaviour is acceptable from users of the local network / Internet connected via the local network.

Julian Assange ( Internet activist, confined largely to Ellingham Hall, Norfolk )

Today, information science largely examines technical bases, social consequences, and theoretical understanding of online databases, widespread use of databases in government, industry, and education, and the development of the Internet and World Wide Web.

However, with the advent of widespread high-speed Internet access, desktop video editing, DVD and Blu-ray Disc ripping, and TV capturing, the original process has largely been abandoned in favor of digital fansubbing ( digisubbing ) and electronic distribution of the resulting digisubs.

The million book project was a " proof of concept " that has largely been replaced by Google Book Search and the Internet Archive book scanning projects.

After a peak in popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Mail Art phenomenon has gradually migrated to the Internet, whose “ social networks ” were largely anticipated and predicted by the interactive processes of postal collaborations.

World-market pricing and the Internet have largely eliminated this today and certainly the two former sources, that have become expensive if anything.

The Wireless Local Loop market is currently an extremely high growth market, offering Internet Service Providers immediate access to customer markets without having to either lay cable through a metropolitan area MTA, or work through the ILECs, reselling the telephone, cable or satellite networks, owned by companies that prefer to largely sell direct.

At around the time when Sun Microsystems announced WebNFS, Microsoft launched an initiative in 1996 to rename SMB to Common Internet File System ( CIFS ), and added more features, including support for symbolic links, hard links, larger file sizes, and an initial attempt at supporting direct connections over TCP port 445 without requiring NetBIOS as a transport ( a largely experimental effort that required further refinement ).

Though largely ignored by books and the Internet, and sometimes confused with the predominantly white Fundamental Baptist Fellowship of America, this association of churches does exist, with churches mostly in the midwestern United States.

It was largely distributed by mail order subscription, and it had and still has a considerable Internet presence, with many of its articles being published on the magazine's website.

The judge relied in his decision largely on findings by a defense expert who analyzed Internet poker games.

The high-performance personal computer has largely replaced the centralized supercomputer and the Internet and local area networks have facilitated sharing of design information.

* Internet Public Library, a non-profit, largely student-run website at Drexel University

The avant-pop movement particularly became widely recognized in Internet circles from 1993, largely via the popular Alt-X site.

The Internet, often promoted as the democratic tool par excellence, but largely participating in the rules of vested interests, is targeted by the net. artists who claimed that " a space where you can buy is a space where you can steal, but also where you can distribute ".

Currently the Internet's architecture is largely the result of the emergent behavior of the interacting protocols on the Internet and the business practices of telecommunications providers.