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Bank On It! Worksheet

Internet Access

Work Bank

covering     bring     "public     a    also    other    Internet     use    "public

may     while    now     places    just     WiFi     provides    public    

phones.     these    so     to     kiosk",

 

Common methods of home access include dial-up, landline broadband (over coaxial cable, fibre optic or copper wires), Wi-Fi, satellite and cell ____________

Public places to ____________ the Internet include libraries and Internet cafes, where computers with Internet connections are available. There are ____________ Internet access points in many ____________ ____________ such as airport halls and coffee shops, in some cases ____________ for brief use ____________ standing. Various terms are used, such as ____________ Internet ____________ ____________ access terminal", and "Web payphone". Many hotels ____________ also have public terminals, though ____________ are usually fee based.

Wi-Fi ____________ wireless access to computer networks, and therefore can do ____________ to the Internet itself. Hotspots providing such access include Wi-Fi-cafes, where a would-be user needs to ____________ their own wireless-enabled devices such as a laptop or PDA. These services ____________ be free to all, free ____________ customers only, or fee-based. A hotspot need not be limited to a confined location. The whole campus or park, or even the entire city can be enabled. Grassroots efforts have led to wireless community networks. Commercial ____________ services ____________ large city areas are in place in London, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Chicago, and ____________ cities, including Toronto by the end of 2006. The ____________ can then be accessed from such places as ____________ park bench.


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