Jorge says, “My smartphone is acting as a client when it checks e-mail over the Internet because it connects to a server, but it acts as a server when I'm making calls." Is Jorge correct, and if not, why not? Choose the best answer.

A: Jorge is correct.
B: He is not correct because Jorge’s smartphone acts as a server when it checks e-mail.
C: Jorge is correct about his smartphone acting as a client when it checks mail, but incorrect about it acting as a server when calls are made.
D: Jorge’s smartphone is always a client even when it is off.

Question

Jorge says, “My smartphone is acting as a client when it checks e-mail over the Internet because it connects to a server, but it acts as a server when I'm making calls." Is Jorge correct, and if not, why not? Choose the best answer.

A: Jorge is correct.
B: He is not correct because Jorge’s smartphone acts as a server when it checks e-mail.
C: Jorge is correct about his smartphone acting as a client when it checks mail, but incorrect about it acting as a server when calls are made.
D: Jorge’s smartphone is always a client even when it is off.

anonymous · Answer

Do you have any ideas which answer is correct? People won't be willing to help you if it seems you're here just to get your homework done quickly. You need to put some effort in too.

anonymous · Answer

Well, I think it is C because it really isn't hosting any type information. While he is on the phone, it connects to a server to receive the information.

anonymous · Answer

That is correct, well done. Sorry about the late reply.