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• The History Of The Internet

What was the name of the first internet worm?

Answer

Morris worm

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In what year was the Domain Name System (DNS) introduced?

Answer

1983

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Which university hosted the first ARPANET node?

Answer

UCLA

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What did ARPANET originally stand for?

Answer

Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

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Which U.S. government agency developed the TCP/IP protocol?

Answer

DARPA

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In what year did the first website go live?

Answer

1991

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What was the name of the first web browser?

Answer

WorldWideWeb

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What does the acronym HTTP stand for?

Answer

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

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What company acquired the Eudora email client in 1991?

Answer

Qualcomm

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What is the name of the IMAP extension that allows push notifications for new messages?

Answer

IDLE

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What RFC number defines the IMAP protocol?

Answer

RFC 3501

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What is the name of the email service launched in 2013 that offers end-to-end encryption?

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ProtonMail

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