A very beginner question

[gvt]

Could anyone explain the difference between ISP an IP?<br><br>&nbsp;Would appreciate if anyone could help.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thanks.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Vio<br>

 

[terrus]

ISP is <u>I</u>nternet <u>S</u>ervice <u>P</u>rovider, the company that provides access to the internet.<br><br>IP is <u>I</u>nternet <u>P</u>rotocol, the way computers communicate over the internet.

 

[NAB]

For future reference have a look at <A HREF="

http://www.whatis.com"

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http://www.whatis.com</A>,

this site will explain most abbreviations and tech' jargon.<br><br>