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What was the original aim of the ARPAnet project?
What was the original aim of the ARPAnet project?
- To establish a network exclusively for universities
- To investigate the development of a decentralized computer network (correct)
- To connect only US Department of Defense networks
- To create a centralized network for military communications
In what year were four computer clients first connected via ARPAnet?
In what year were four computer clients first connected via ARPAnet?
- 1962
- 1969 (correct)
- 1973
- 1980
Who were the individuals credited with creating the TCP/IP communication protocols?
Who were the individuals credited with creating the TCP/IP communication protocols?
- Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn (correct)
- Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg
- Bill Gates and Steve Jobs
- Tim Berners-Lee and Larry Page
What was the significance of the ARPAnet’s design in terms of communication resilience?
What was the significance of the ARPAnet’s design in terms of communication resilience?
What was the purpose of establishing ARPAnet by the US Department of Defense?
What was the purpose of establishing ARPAnet by the US Department of Defense?
What is a significant feature of the internet that allows it to function even if parts are destroyed?
What is a significant feature of the internet that allows it to function even if parts are destroyed?
Which protocol was developed by Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn in 1973 for communication over the ARPAnet?
Which protocol was developed by Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn in 1973 for communication over the ARPAnet?
What was the primary motivation behind creating ARPAnet's decentralized network?
What was the primary motivation behind creating ARPAnet's decentralized network?
What role did the ethernet play in computer networking during the early stages of ARPAnet?
What role did the ethernet play in computer networking during the early stages of ARPAnet?
Which organization initiated the research that led to the development of ARPAnet?
Which organization initiated the research that led to the development of ARPAnet?
What is the significance of the acronym TCP/IP in the context of internet communication?
What is the significance of the acronym TCP/IP in the context of internet communication?
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