The invention provides an Internet system which can carry out
communications among a plurality of clients having terminal computers 1
via intermediate servers while making the locations of transmission
sources or receivers secret, wherein specific terminal computers 1 are
provided with address converters 2 and transmitting and receiving are
carried out by using addresses converted from original addresses that
said specific terminal computers 1 have, whereby the Internet system can
adapt to various purposes such as to conceal the existence of a
transmission source or a receiver, to selectively use a plurality of
addresses at a transmission source or receiver side, to use a common
converted address at a receiver or transmission source side, to convert
information units as necessary, to reject transmission or receiving, etc.