FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What Bob Khan and Vint Cerf were trying to do when they invented the internet?
A
They were trying to build a communication system that could survive a nuclear attack
B
They were trying to build a network that could supply videos, information and games to the public.
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Widely known as a “Father of the Internet, ” Vint is the co-designer with Robert Kahn of TCP/IP protocols and basic architecture of the Internet. In 1997, President Clinton recognized their work with the U.S. National Medal of Technology.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sharing Resources. The Internet started in the 1960s as a way for government researchers to share information.

Detailed explanation-3: -Then one day in 1998, the internet pioneer Vinton Cerf imagined a network that could offer a richer capacity to serve the growing number of people and vehicles in space. The dream of an interplanetary internet was born. But extending the internet to space isn’t just a matter of installing Wi-Fi on rockets.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1973 while working as a professor at Stanford University, Cerf and Robert Kahn began the design of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the Internet Protocol (IP) that allow data to flow between computers.

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