Exam 8: Networking and Digital Communication

TCP/IP is the most famous protocol for computer networking.

Narrowband is a network of newsgroups available worldwide through the Internet.

To enable customers to check their email using their laptop,a coffee shop may provide a ________,which is a publicly accessible wireless access point.

A ________ is a high-speed,high-end computer that shares data and other resources with client computers.

The rules for how data is exchanged between devices is known as a(n)

A ________ is a hardware device that connects a computer to a telephone line.

A scheme called ________ is designed to capture sensitive financial information from the person visiting a Web site.

One email message from a mail list that includes all the postings from one day is called a ________.

________ refers to the quantity of data that can be transmitted through a communication medium in a given amount of time.

T1 and T3 connections are considered ________ connections.

A personal area network is possible because of the wireless technology known as

A broadband connection could be any of the following EXCEPT:

All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

________ is a radio-based wireless standard which provides Wi-Fi style access with approximately 70 Mbps speeds to a 25-square mile area.

A continuous wave of bits transmitted through a device is known as a(n)________ signal.

A ________ network is a configuration that allows every computer on the network to act as both a client and a server.

Examples of broadband technologies include all of the following EXCEPT:

The most basic computer network can be described as

Another word for sites like Twitter,which allow users to post short status updates is ________-blogs.

A(n)________ is a device or program used to push traffic through a series of networks.