Which computing standard is significant because it made a 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.
A) American Standard Code for Information Interchange
B) Common Business Oriented Language
C) Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
D) Ethernet

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Ethernet is the computing standard that made a network standard for connecting desktop computers into local area networks, enabling the widespread adoption of client/server computing and local area networks. This further stimulated the adoption of personal computers. The other options listed are important computing standards but do not have the same significance in terms of network connectivity and personal computing adoption.

Which Computing Standard Is Significant Because It Made a Network