#@networking@# Any network which provides similar services within an organisation to those provided by the Internetoutside it but which is not necessarily connected to the Internet. The commonest example is the use by a company of network for distribution of information within the company. Since about 1995, intranets have become a major growth area in corporate computing due to the availability of cheap or free them to provide a simple, uniform hypertext interface to Some companies give limited access to their intranets to other companies or the general public. This is known as an (1997-07-14)
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