Module 1 Introduction Flashcards
what is a computer network?
A computer network is a collection of a devices connected together so that so they can share resources
What is the main purpose of a computer network?
To share resources
What is used to identify the devices on a network
An address
Which of these would not be classified as a resources
a) hard drive
b) printer
c) Word document
d) Music file
e) None of the Above
e) None of the Above
________ is the process of managing, designing, and building networks
Networking
I am the rules and data formats for exchanging information in a computer network. What am I?
Network Protocols
_________is a technology used for connecting computers together in a LAN
Ethernet
_________is the Language of the internet
TCP/IP
I perform the following function for Networks
a) Identifying errors b) Compressing the data .c) Deciding how to announce sent and receive data
What am I
Protocols
____________ is an identifier for computers on a network
IP address
WWW uses IP as LAN uses _________
Ethernet
________is a technology which establishes a physical connection of computers and wires around the world
Internet
______ is a language the world wide web is written in
HTML
_________is the space of information on the internet
world wide web(www)
Who is Tim Berners -Lee
The man who invented the WWW