internet vs intranet.

Originally Posted by msn90

Hi friends,

Sorry for this stupid qus. any one tell me difference between internet and intranet.

The Internet is an open, public space, while an intranet is designed to be a private space. An intranet may be accessible from the Internet, but as a rule it's protected by a password and accessible only to employees or other authorized users.

SticKer

Intranet is a restricted computer network; a private network created using World Wide Web software while internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks. A computer that connects to the Internet can access information from a vast

Source = wikipedia and google define

For me, I will say, internet is open and public andintranet in private!