COMPUTER NETWORKING

INTRODUCTION

INTERNET HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

What year was the birth of the internet?

A	1966
B	1968
C	1969
D	1971

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -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).

Detailed explanation-2: -On Nov. 21, 1969, researchers from the U.S. Department of Defense’s Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) put the first link into service, connecting computers at UCLA and Stanford Research Institute.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ARPANET was established by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) of the United States Department of Defense.

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