You are the Senior Network Administrator for ABC Corporation. The Junior Network Administrator asks you what layer of the OSI reference Microsoft Excel resides on. What is the correct response?

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e.mccormick · Answer

Well, what do you think?

rsmith6559 · Answer

Since MIcrosoft is irrelevant to networking and Internet standards, they can't even implement them correctly,  what layer has nothing to do with the actual process of moving packets?

e.mccormick · Answer

@rsmith6559 The OSI model actually covers this.  Which operating system and program is actually inconsequential to the answer.

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