FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was Len Kleinrock attempting to do for the first time in history?
A
He was attempting to build a computer.
B
He was attempting to send a telephone message.
C
He was attempting to exchange information between a computer and a router.
D
He was attempting to combine humans and computers.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What was Len Kleinrock attempting to do for the first time in history? He was attempting to build a computer.

Detailed explanation-2: -C Len Kleinrock hoped to create the Internet, but his attempt failed after the computer system crashed.

Detailed explanation-3: -They were about to see whether information could successfully flow between a computer and router, for the first time in history. At the center of the group was Len Kleinrock, the 35‐year‐old star of computer networking. Kleinrock was a professor at UCLA and was the one who had engineered this system.

Detailed explanation-4: -Internet was based on the idea that there would be multiple independent networks of rather arbitrary design, beginning with the ARPANET as the pioneering packet switching network, but soon to include packet satellite networks, ground-based packet radio networks and other networks.

Detailed explanation-5: -January 1, 1983 is considered the official birthday of the Internet. Prior to this, the various computer networks did not have a standard way to communicate with each other. A new communications protocol was established called Transfer Control Protocol/Internetwork Protocol (TCP/IP).

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