Introduction to Web Systems & Technologies CIT 210 - Web Systems & Technologies
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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?

  • 1962
  • 1969 (correct)
  • 1973
  • 1980

    • 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?

    <p>It allowed messages to be routed in more than one direction, ensuring network functionality in case of destruction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of establishing ARPAnet by the US Department of Defense?

    <p>To investigate the development of a decentralized computer network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant feature of the internet that allows it to function even if parts are destroyed?

    <p>Decentralized structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol was developed by Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn in 1973 for communication over the ARPAnet?

    <p>TCP/IP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation behind creating ARPAnet's decentralized network?

    <p>To ensure communication resilience in case of attacks or disasters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did the ethernet play in computer networking during the early stages of ARPAnet?

    <p>Describing how computers can be connected in a LAN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization initiated the research that led to the development of ARPAnet?

    <p>US Department of Defense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the acronym TCP/IP in the context of internet communication?

    <p>It defines a set of rules for communication between devices over networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    LAN stands for:

    <p><strong>Local Area Network</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

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