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When was Ethernet commercially introduced?
1980
What is the IEEE standard number for Ethernet?
IEEE 802.3
What type of cable was used in the original 10BASE5 Ethernet?
thick coaxial cable
What are some competing wired LAN technologies that Ethernet has largely replaced?
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What does each Ethernet frame contain?
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What are some advancements that Ethernet has undergone over time?
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What are some modern Ethernet variants that use different types of links?
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What is the highest data transfer rate achieved by Ethernet so far?
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How do systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data?
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What is the purpose of including error-checking data in each Ethernet frame?
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What are some of the advancements in Ethernet technology over time?
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What are some characteristics of the original 10BASE5 Ethernet?
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What are the differences between 10BASE5 and 10BASE2 Ethernet?
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What types of links are used in more modern Ethernet variants?
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How have Ethernet data transfer rates evolved over time?
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