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The Birth of the Internet

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Which organization developed a distributed hypertext system in the early 1990s?

MIT

NASA

Google

CERN (correct)

Which protocol was used in the early implementation of the web?

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) (correct)

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

Internet Protocol (IP)

What language was specialized for rendering complex content on the web?

JavaScript

Standard Generic Markup Language (SGML) (correct)

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

Why did the early implementation of the web have limited built-in security?

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What did the growth of the hypertext system at CERN require?

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Study Notes

Web Development

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) developed a distributed hypertext system in the early 1990s.
The early implementation of the web used the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP).
The PostScript language was specialized for rendering complex content on the web.
Early implementation of the web had limited built-in security due to its initial focus on sharing information among physicists rather than security.
The growth of the hypertext system at CERN required increased network bandwidth and storage capacity.

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Test your knowledge of the early development of the Internet with this quiz! Learn about the creation of a distributed hypertext system at CERN in the 1990s and how it paved the way for the Internet as we know it today. Explore the use of HTTP and SGML and their impact on making the Internet accessible to a wider audience.