COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COMPUTER NETWORKING
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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They cannot connect to the internet
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They cannot handle streaming websites
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They cannot handle high traffic
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They Can handle data collisions
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Detailed explanation-1: -Disadvantages of Peer to Peer Computing It is difficult to backup the data as it is stored in different computer systems and there is no central server. It is difficult to provide overall security in the peer to peer network as each system is independent and contains its own data.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following is a disadvantage of a peer to peer network? Files and folders cannot be centrally backed up.
Detailed explanation-3: -Security Issues According to [20] the main security vulnerabilities for P2P networks are: Leechers, Social Attacks, Listening Queries, DDoS attacks, Contenet Verification, and Malware. Leechers are users who only download from other users while not sharing files or resources with others.