Which of the Following Was the Original Purpose of the Internet

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the original purpose of the Internet?

• A)to provide a network that would allow businesses to connect with consumers
• B)to link large mainframe computers on different college campuses
• C)to develop military communications systems that could withstand nuclear war
• D)to enable government agencies to track civilian communications

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