The network standard for connecting desktop computers into local area networks that enabled the widespread adoption of client/server computing and local area networks and further stimulated the adoption of personal computers is
A)TCP/IP.
B)COBOL.
C)Ethernet.
D)ASCII.
E)Linux.

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Ethernet was the network standard that enabled the widespread adoption of client/server computing and local area networks, which further stimulated the adoption of personal computers. TCP/IP is a network protocol, not a standard for connecting desktop computers to local area networks. COBOL is a programming language and not related to network standards. ASCII is a character encoding scheme and not related to network standards. Linux is an operating system and not related to network standards.

The Network Standard for Connecting Desktop Computers into Local Area