COMPUTER NETWORKING

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INTRODUCTION

INTERNET HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
ARPANET (Advanced Research Project Agency Network) was the agency that did the first research to lead to the internet.
A
true
B
false
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Either A or B
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None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) was the first public packet-switched computer network. It was first used in 1969 and finally decommissioned in 1989. ARPANET’s main use was for academic and research purposes.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) was the first wide-area packet-switched network with distributed control and one of the first networks to implement the TCP/IP protocol suite. Both technologies became the technical foundation of the Internet.

Detailed explanation-3: -Initially a modest network of four interconnected university computers, ARPANET’s initial purpose was to enable mainly scientific users at the connected institutions to communicate and share resources.

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