What major historical events led to the formation of the Internet? What was the US able to accomplish with the computer systems it invented during this period?
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What problems were the developers of the Internet trying to solve?
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What are the design constraints placed on the Internet users?
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Why must data packets be small and sequenced?
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What's the difference between an analog signal and a digital signal? Give examples of each.
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Do you believe its a good thing that anyone can put anything (or find anything) online? What are some unintended consequences of this freedom?
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The "brains" of a computer, called the _______________, is a very complex, interconnected set of electronic devices, processor, memory, and control chips.
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________________ conduct currents, but not as well as a true conductor, such as copper.
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An ___________ signal ranges over a continuous set of values.
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A _____________ signal has a discrete limited set of numerical values such as bits and bytes.
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Discrete packets of information that contain any type of data coded in digital form are called ___________.
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Every computer on the internet must have an IP, or ________________, address.
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In addition to carrying the address of the receiving computer, each data packet also has to have a ______________ so that the receiving computer can reassemble the message in the correct order.
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Small computer groups are called LAN, or ___________________ , and can still be hacked.