The internet was a global computer and communications network on the planet Earth. The internet was first established in the late 20th century.
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In the year 2020, Colonel Shaun Christopher told Zoe Querez not to believe everything she read on the internet when she said the rings of Saturn were destabilizing. (TOS novel: The Rings of Time)
A form of internet was still in use in the mid-24th century. The news of the Borg's approach to Earth in 2367 was disseminated over the internet, causing widespread panic. (DS9 novel: The Siege)
The Vulcans possessed a similar network by the time of the Sundering, one which helped Surak's teachings propagate across the planet. (TOS - Rihannsu novel: The Romulan Way)
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- Internet article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Internet article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.