sentence: Packets allow many computers on a  network to communicate more quickly and easily.
sentences_before: In Information technology, a packet is collection of data that can be used by computers which need to communicate with each other, usually as part of a  network. Some computers and networks do not use packets to communicate. But most currently do, including nearly all computers on the Internet.
concept_name: packet
headings: Packet (computing)
categories: Computers