The Internet: Growth and Ownership
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What does LAN stand for in networking terminology?

  • Limited Access Network
  • Long Access Node
  • Local Area Network (correct)
  • Large Area Node
  • What is the primary role of a network administrator?

  • Developing software applications
  • Managing and maintaining computer networks (correct)
  • Providing technical support to end-users
  • Designing websites
  • Which protocol is used for sending and receiving emails?

  • HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
  • SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) (correct)
  • FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
  • TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)
  • What is the purpose of a firewall in network security?

    <p>To prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the level of data transmission capacity available on a network?

    <p>Bandwidth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of network interoperability?

    <p>It allows different types of networks to communicate and share resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the trend of the Internet's growth in terms of users?

    <p>Rapid expansion connecting billions of users</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the owners of the Internet infrastructure?

    <p>Both government agencies and private corporations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What historical network laid the foundation for the development of the Internet?

    <p>ARPANET</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is ARPANET known for in the history of the Internet?

    <p>Being the first operational packet switching network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term that refers to the basic rules governing data exchange between devices on the Internet?

    <p>Internet Protocol (IP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of net etiquette?

    <p>To promote respectful and responsible behavior online</p> Signup and view all the answers

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