
History of the Internet
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- Q1ARPA was created by?Department of DefenseThe Supreme CourtUniversity of AlaskStanford University30s
- Q2ARPA became what?WARPAHARPADARPACARPA30s
- Q3ARPANET was started in what year?193919191999196930s
- Q4What was the purpose of ARPANET in 1969?small gossip networksmall messaging servicesmall hero networksmall typing service30s
- Q5How were data packets and phone calls in early systems sent or connected?manually connecting peoplemanually connecting circuitsmanually connecting dotsmanually connecting chains30s
- Q6How do circuits move now?magicallymanuallytelekenticallyautomatically30s
- Q7What is a message called in computer terms?letterpacketdiagrambasket30s
- Q8How many computers were on ARPANET in 1974?4000126070000030s
- Q9TCP stands for what?Transmisson Card ProtocolTransmission Control ProtocolTransmission Control PracticeTravel Control Protocol30s
- Q10IP stands for what?Internet ProtocolInternet PracticeInformation ProtocolInformation Practice30s
- Q11Transmission Control Protocol is a ____ means of formatting data?sterilestrangestandardstilted30s
- Q12Internet Protocol is a standard way of assigning what?answersaddresseshomeworkdata30s
- Q13Email was invented in what year?196319451971198930s
- Q14DNS stands for whatDomain Name SystemDomestic Name SystemDomain Name SeriesDistant Near System30s
- Q15What part of this email address is the top domain?Stoutmatsuk12Wendyus30s