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What does the Wi-Fi term SSID identify?

Answer

A wireless network name

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In which year did the first tweet appear on Twitter?

Answer

2006

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Which company sent the first product sold on Amazon.com?

Answer

Amazon

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Which web browser was created at the NCSA and helped popularize the World Wide Web?

Answer

Mosaic

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Which HTTP status code means that a requested web page was not found?

Answer

404

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Which person invented the World Wide Web at CERN?

Answer

Tim Berners-Lee

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Which Internet protocol was designed by Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn to connect different packet-switched networks?

Answer

TCP/IP

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Which IEEE standard introduced the original 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi technology in 1997?

Answer

802.11

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What was the original name of the organization now known as the Wi-Fi Alliance?

Answer

Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance

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Which organization publishes the IEEE 802.11 standards used by Wi-Fi networks?

Answer

IEEE

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Which organization originally operated the ARPANET under the U.S. Department of Defense?

Answer

ARPA

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What two-letter message was sent in the first ARPANET transmission in 1969?

Answer

LO

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