INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
COMPUTER NETWORKS AND THE INTERNET
Question
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What is a dotted quad?
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A default password to acces a router or wireless access point
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A series of numbers divided into 4 segments that identifies a unique resources on the Internet
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A manufacturer’s serial number for a computer
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A protocol for how data is exchanged between computers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An IP address is a 32-bit number. It uniquely identifies a host (computer or other device, such as a printer or router) on a TCP/IP network. IP addresses are normally expressed in dotted-decimal format, with four numbers separated by periods, such as 192.168.
Detailed explanation-2: -A URL (Uniform Resource Locator) is a unique identifier used to locate a resource on the Internet. It is also referred to as a web address.
Detailed explanation-3: -An IPv4 address is a 32-bit number. To make addresses more straightforward, they are divided into four 8-bit numbers-or octets-separated by a decimal point. These octets range in number from zero to 255.
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