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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 Sep 2003) [foldoc]:

  Internet Protocol
  
     <networking> (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP
     protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined
     in STD 5, RFC 791.  IP is a connectionless,
     best-effort packet switching protocol.  It provides
     packet routing, fragmentation and re-assembly through
     the data link layer.
  
     IPv4 is the version in widespread use and IPv6 is just
     beginning to come into use in 2000.
  
     [Other versions?  Dates?]
  
     (2000-12-19)