130 Best Network Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

What is the difference between LPR and RAW?

C. Hughes, Musician
Answered: Sep 23, 2020

Two standard networking computer protocols include LPR and RAW. Both protocols are involved with network printing. LPR stands for Line Printer Remote protocol, while RAW stands for Routing and...Read More

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What is the difference between Villi and Microvilli?

R. Tanner
Answered: Sep 25, 2020

Microvilli is a component of the cell. The function of the microvilli is basically to augment the surface area of the cell. Another function of microvilli includes the secretion, absorption, and...Read More

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What is the difference between ISDN BRI and PRI?

Bergeront Tiffney, Computer Engineer
Answered: Jun 18, 2019

It should be remembered that these two are ISDN, and it is evident that these are used to transmit data through telephones. The first difference is their meanings. BRI stands for Basic Rate...Read More

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What is the decimal format of the 11001110.00111010.10101010.01000011 binary IP address?

Anika Nicole, Wordsmith
Answered: Apr 07, 2021

To convert the following binary number into decimal format we have to follow the given octet (a sequence of 8-bit) procedure: Remember the position value of all 8-bits would be in decrea...Read More

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How can I upgrade my 4G connection to 5G?

W. Ira
Answered: Nov 07, 2019

While it is possible for a phone that uses the 4G network to upgrade to 5G, it is advisable not to give it a try for now as the technology is still at the early stage of its development. To...Read More

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What is the best definition of the word network?

John Smith
Answered: Feb 01, 2023

Lan

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Which of the following devices operate at the Data Link layer?

H. Martin, Content Writer
Answered: Jan 09, 2019

The data link layer or layer 2 is the second layer of the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking. This layer is a protocol layer that moves data between adjacent network nodes in an area...Read More

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What is the IPv6 equivalent of 127.0.0.1?

Tiny shogun
Answered: Feb 01, 2023

0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1
::1

This is the local loopback address

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What distinguishes peer-to-peer networks from client/server networks?

John Adney
Answered: Feb 01, 2023

In peer-to-peer networks, no single computer has more authority than another, by default.

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What is true about Layer 2 Ethernet switches?

John Smith
Answered: Feb 01, 2023

Layer 2 switches have multiple collision domains.
Layer 2 switches can send traffic based on the destination MAC address.

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Which item is an example of a physical network address?

C. Bernthal, Teacher
Answered: Nov 11, 2018

Networks allow people to send messages and keep data accurate from one computer to another. It allows many users to have access to their data and manipulate it if needed and others can look at...Read More

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What are the two methods that are used by a wireless NIC to discover an AP?

Gogu_steriade
Answered: Feb 01, 2023

Transmitting a probe request
Receiving a broadcast beacon frame

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What is the difference between ISDN and PSTN?

Ken Wilson, Marketing Analyst
Answered: Aug 30, 2019

PSTN stands for “Public Switched Telephone Network.” Small organizations mostly use PSTN. The signals of PSTN are analog from the exchange to the final user; they are also used...Read More

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What would be found in a Data Link layer header?

Tiny shogun
Answered: Feb 01, 2023

The source’s physical address

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Which virus was first detected on the ARPANET (the foundation of the Internet) in the 1970s?

E. Stanley, Technical writer
Answered: Jul 17, 2018

The first virus detected was called 'Creeper' and was found on ARPANET which was the predecessor to the internet. The virus was written by Bob Thomas in 1971. It was used to infect DEC PDP-10...Read More

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