The Early Hierarchical Directory-Based System Used to Make Available Information

question 51

Multiple Choice

The early hierarchical directory-based system used to make available information across the Internet is ____.

• A) Bear, developed at the University of Washington
• B) Steer, developed at the University of Texas
• C) Gopher, developed at the University of Minnesota
• D) Snake, developed at the University of Tennessee

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Definitions:

Cartels

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Monopoly Outcome

The result of a market condition in which a single company or entity has exclusive control over a particular good or service, leading to limited competition.

Duopoly

A market structure dominated by two firms, often leading to strategic competition and pricing.

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