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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is true about peer-to-peer networks?
A
They are illegal
B
Resources are not held on a central server
C
They are mainly used on the ‘dark web’
D
They are only used with a home hub.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In a peer-to-peer network, computers on the network are equal, with each workstation providing access to resources and data. This is a simple type of network where computers are able to communicate with one another and share what is on or attached to their computer with other users.

Detailed explanation-2: -The statement which is not true about peer-to-peer (P2P) software is: P2P software includes any data storage device that you can remove from a computer and take with you to a peer’s computer.

Detailed explanation-3: -In a peer-to-peer network, there is no central server controlling the network. Instead, all the computers in the network are connected to one another and share resources such as files, applications, and programs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: Peer-to-peer or P2P software allows individuals to connect to each other over the internet to share files. It doesn’t have a dedicated client-server model.

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