Question
Why did the U.S. Department of Defense create the forerunner of the internet?(1 point)
Responses
to support computer companies
to support computer companies - no response given
to communicate with its many suppliers
to create a new place for retailers to sell their goods
Responses
to support computer companies
to support computer companies - no response given
to communicate with its many suppliers
to create a new place for retailers to sell their goods
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is: **to communicate with its many suppliers**.
The forerunner of the internet, known as ARPANET, was developed by the U.S. Department of Defense to facilitate communication and data sharing among researchers and defense contractors.
The forerunner of the internet, known as ARPANET, was developed by the U.S. Department of Defense to facilitate communication and data sharing among researchers and defense contractors.