The Internet: Growth and Ownership

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What does LAN stand for in networking terminology?

Local Area Network

What is the primary role of a network administrator?

Managing and maintaining computer networks

Which protocol is used for sending and receiving emails?

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)

What is the purpose of a firewall in network security?

To prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network

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

Bandwidth

What is the significance of network interoperability?

It allows different types of networks to communicate and share resources

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

Rapid expansion connecting billions of users

Who are the owners of the Internet infrastructure?

Both government agencies and private corporations

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

ARPANET

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

Being the first operational packet switching network

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

Internet Protocol (IP)

What is the purpose of net etiquette?

To promote respectful and responsible behavior online

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