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When was Ethernet developed?
When was Ethernet developed?
Which LAN technology was not suitable for local area communications according to the text?
Which LAN technology was not suitable for local area communications according to the text?
What was the common cable called that computers were connected to in Ethernet networking?
What was the common cable called that computers were connected to in Ethernet networking?
Which LAN technology ultimately became the IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD standard?
Which LAN technology ultimately became the IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD standard?
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What data transfer rates and distances could RS-232 handle, as mentioned in the text?
What data transfer rates and distances could RS-232 handle, as mentioned in the text?
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What is one reason RS-232 was not suitable for local area communications?
What is one reason RS-232 was not suitable for local area communications?
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Which LAN technology was developed first among Ethernet, Token Ring, and FDDI?
Which LAN technology was developed first among Ethernet, Token Ring, and FDDI?
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What was the primary function of RS-232 in the context of computer connections?
What was the primary function of RS-232 in the context of computer connections?
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Why was RS-232 not an ideal choice for local area communications, according to the text?
Why was RS-232 not an ideal choice for local area communications, according to the text?
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Which standard did Ethernet evolve into in 1985?
Which standard did Ethernet evolve into in 1985?
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