Go to (in an Internet Explorer browser window, type or copy and paste the following URL into the address box) http://www.tinhat.com/internet_basics/how_the_internet_works.html
In a new post on your blog, answer:
1. What do Jelly Beans in this story represent? (I'm looking for two words d____ p_____)
2. Explain the significance of the writing on the Jelly beans; in other words, on the thing that the Jelly Beans represent (d____ p_____), explain:
- What the writing is
- How they use it
- How the writing relates to it's name
4. David is the only one pretending to be this kind of equipment, but are there more pieces of equipment like this in the game they are playing? Is there only one of these on the Internet or are there more? Where do you think they are and what do they do?
5. How is the Internet Resillient? How does this resillience relate to streaming video that we talked about on learnthenet.com (hint: something to do with why your video pauses or freezes).
How is does the Internet's use of DNS relate to the way the postal service routes our mail?
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