The advent of the Internet and a standardized communication protocol have contributed to
A) easier database programming
B) data sharing across geographically dispersed locations
C) the maximization of query functionality
D) the elimination of a centralized database

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The advent of the Internet and a standardized communication protocol have made it possible to share data across geographically dispersed locations, allowing for easier collaboration and access to information. While it has also contributed to other advancements in database programming and query functionality, the primary impact has been on the ability to share data. The elimination of a centralized database is not necessarily a direct result of the Internet and communication protocol, but more of a trend towards distributed databases.

The Advent of the Internet and a Standardized Communication Protocol