Multiple choice networking

The first networks transmitted data over thick, heavy coaxial cables.

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Early Ethernet networks used thick coaxial cables (10Base5, also called 'Thick Ethernet') which were heavy and difficult to work with. These cables were about 1 cm in diameter and could span up to 500 meters without repeaters.