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Computer Networks Lecture 1: Introduction to Computer Networks and Internet

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What is the main function of a packet switch?

To transmit data at different rates

To reassemble the data into the original form

To segment the data into packets

To forward packets on outgoing communication links (correct)

Which type of devices are considered as traditional computing devices?

TVs, cars, eye glasses

Linux workstations, gaming consoles, traffic control systems

Desktop PCs, Linux workstations, servers (correct)

Laptops, smartphones, tablets

What is the transmission rate of a link measured in?

Bits/second (correct)

Gigabits/second

Kilobits/second

Bytes/second

What is the Internet of Things (IoT) composed of?

Traditional devices and non-traditional devices Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of routers in a network?

Forwarding packets between different networks Signup and view all the answers

Which book is referenced in the course for the Computer Networks lecture?

Computer Networking: A Top Down Approach, 6th edition Signup and view all the answers

In which chapter of the referenced book would you find information about the Link Layer?

Chapter 5: Link Layer Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the lecture agenda according to the provided text?

Internet History and Future Signup and view all the answers

What is described as 'a network of networks' in the provided text?

Internet Signup and view all the answers

According to the lecture agenda, what is discussed as 'Internet Future'?

Access Networks Signup and view all the answers