Internet in the United States Internet in the United States The Internet in the United States grew out of the ARPANET, a network sponsored by the Advanced Research Projects Agency of the U.S. Department of Defense during the 1960s. The Internet in the United States in turn provided the foundation for the worldwide Internet of today. Internet access in the United States is largely provided by the private sector and is available in a variety of forms, using a variety of technologies, at a wide range of speeds and costs. In 2015, 97.5% of Americans were using the Internet, which ranks the U.S. 4th out
Technical Center of Internet of the Russian segment of the Internet, the TCI and supported by it DNS node system represent an independent entity ensuring equal access of the accredited registrars to the Main Register and the addressing system. The TCI took over the technical support of the Russian national domains, which until recently had been under the Russian Institute for Public Networks’ (RIPN) management. In 1992, at the dawn of the Russian domain industry, the RIPN obtained the status of a public non-profit organization, whose main objectives were the development of the Internet infrastructure and scientific networks, as well as administration of domain