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According to the OSI design principles, the number of layers should be large enough that distinct functions need not be thrown together in the same layer out of necessity
According to the OSI design principles, the number of layers should be large enough that distinct functions need not be thrown together in the same layer out of necessity
True
The OSI reference model includes a layer for physical connections and defines the number of pins the network connector has and what each pin is used for
The OSI reference model includes a layer for physical connections and defines the number of pins the network connector has and what each pin is used for
True
The OSI model and protocols are critiqued for their lack of international standardization
The OSI model and protocols are critiqued for their lack of international standardization
False
The TCP/IP reference model allows for simultaneous transmission in both directions
The TCP/IP reference model allows for simultaneous transmission in both directions
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According to the OSI design principles, each layer should perform multiple, loosely defined functions
According to the OSI design principles, each layer should perform multiple, loosely defined functions
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Network protocols define how communication is to proceed between communicating parties
Network protocols define how communication is to proceed between communicating parties
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Peers in a network can only be OS kernel or processes, but not hardware devices or human beings
Peers in a network can only be OS kernel or processes, but not hardware devices or human beings
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A protocol stack is a list of protocols used by a certain system, with one protocol per layer
A protocol stack is a list of protocols used by a certain system, with one protocol per layer
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Each layer in a network architecture has a unique name and function
Each layer in a network architecture has a unique name and function
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The TCP/IP reference model is the principal topic of computer networks
The TCP/IP reference model is the principal topic of computer networks
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