Based on an algorithm created by American computer scientist Radia Perlman while she was working for Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in 1985, the primary purpose of Spanning Tree is to prevent ...

The spanning tree protocol was a major advance in computer networking at the time of its inception in the 1980s.

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