TYPES OF INTERNET CONNECTION




  • CONVENTIONAL DIAL-UP
 (to connect to the Internet, your computer dials its modem and connects to a modem attached to a computer belonging to your ISP.)

⇝ PC has to dial via a phone line to connect
⇝ Characteristics of Conventional dial-up : 

 1.*Slower, but cheaper
2.Ties up phone lines
3.Relatively secure from hackers

    Example :- Jaring, TMNet
ADVANTAGES
DISADVANTAGES
-          Include inexpansive hardware
-          Slow connection speed
-          Provides the user with the convenience of using his account.
      -     Telephone line will be tied up while accessing the internet





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