What is the purpose of a subnet mask?

What will be an ideal response?


It identifies the network/subnet portion of an IP address.

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Which domain is tested in the CompTIA A+ 220-901exam?

A. Windows Operating Systems B. Security C. Networking D. Operational Procedures

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You have been given the task of ‘selling’ formal specification techniques to a software development organization. Outline how you would go about explaining the advantages of formal specifications to sceptical, practising software engineers.

What will be an ideal response?

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A _____ memory module contains a specialized chip to help the system remain stable when large amounts of memory are installed. This specialized chip acts as a buffer, which slightly slows down memory access

a. Registered b. ECC c. Nonparity d. EDAC

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The software application associated with a specific file type is called a(n) __________ application.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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