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OCR: THE INTERNET How Works he Internet is collection of local regional, and national computer networks that are linked together to exchange data pue tribute processing tasks The Internet evolved OPRr the ped 30 years from fledgling experiment with four computers into vasi infor- mation network that connects millions of microcomputers, minicomputers, mainframes and supercomputers Why was the Internet created and how does t work? The answers to these questions will help you navigate cyber: space The Inte rnet H and Now How did the Internet get started? The history the Internet begins in 1957 when the InfoWeb iet Union launched Sputnik the first artificial satellite In response to i this display of Soviet superiority the government resolved i to impi rov e 51 science and technical infrastructure ...