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What is the primary purpose of a protocol in the Internet?
What is the primary purpose of a protocol in the Internet?
- To regulate the power supply of devices
- To manage the storage of data in devices
- To control the physical movement of devices
- To govern the communication between entities (correct)
What type of protocols control the flow of bits between physically connected computers?
What type of protocols control the flow of bits between physically connected computers?
- Congestion-control protocols
- Routing protocols
- Hardware-implemented protocols (correct)
- Security protocols
What is the primary function of a router in a network?
What is the primary function of a router in a network?
- To manage the storage of packets
- To regulate the power supply of networks
- To determine the path of a packet from source to destination (correct)
- To control the rate of packet transmission
What happens when a user requests a Web page from a Web server?
What happens when a user requests a Web page from a Web server?
Where are protocols typically running in the Internet?
Where are protocols typically running in the Internet?
What is the primary difference between a human protocol and a network protocol?
What is the primary difference between a human protocol and a network protocol?
What is the primary purpose of standards in computer networks?
What is the primary purpose of standards in computer networks?
Which organization is responsible for developing Internet standards?
Which organization is responsible for developing Internet standards?
What is the primary purpose of Requests for Comments (RFCs)?
What is the primary purpose of Requests for Comments (RFCs)?
What is the name of the standards documents developed by the IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee?
What is the name of the standards documents developed by the IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee?
How many RFCs are currently in existence?
How many RFCs are currently in existence?
What is the primary purpose of a protocol in computer networking?
What is the primary purpose of a protocol in computer networking?
What is the Internet described as, from an entirely different angle?
What is the Internet described as, from an entirely different angle?
What happens after the Web server receives the connection request message?
What happens after the Web server receives the connection request message?
What is the name of the message sent by the client to request a Web page from the server?
What is the name of the message sent by the client to request a Web page from the server?
What is the term used to describe the devices at the edge of a computer network?
What is the term used to describe the devices at the edge of a computer network?
What is the key to mastering the field of computer networking?
What is the key to mastering the field of computer networking?
What is the purpose of the connection request message sent by the client to the server?
What is the purpose of the connection request message sent by the client to the server?
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