The Internet is considered to be one of the most powerful information tools, enabling the rapid spread of new technologies around the world; it is a vast library of knowledge, available to everybody; the widest and most democratic communication medium, a platform that allows free interchange of opinions and ideas...

...the ways in which one usually refers to the Internet, are many. But there is a different view, that is not discussed often, yet, it probably is the most accurate description of the role of Internet, today.

The Internet is the cheapest way to dynamically and limitlessly expand the capabilities of a simple computer.

Today, having access to powerful and clever tools that one can utilize for carrying out specific task, does not necessarily mean to invest in powerful, high-end computer systems, or keeping huge amounts of data stored in high capacity hard disks.

The Internet user is now able to remotely use the powerful equipment of a specialized organization that possesses not only the necessary applications, but the data as well. And all this, using a simple PC, and the connection to internet.

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