ocr: What is the Internet? The Internet is a huge global network of computers connected to each other via dedicated telephone lines, satellites and modems. By connecting to Madasatish, your computer becomes part of the Internet. No one individual or group of individuals owns the internet. There is a number of bodies who oversee the running of the systems that are used to make all the networks talk to each other. In theory we all own the internet. The World Wide Web, e-mail and Usenet are the most widely used of the many services you can access on the Internet. More details on these can be found by ...