Computer Science- Networks
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What is a Computer Network
A Computer Network is when two or more computers are connected together to allow them to communicate
What are some Benefits of Using Networks?
Hardware- Being able to use a printer
Software- Allowing multiple users to run the same program but on different computers
Data- Accesing data from any computer on the Network
What is the definition of PAN?
PAN- Personal area Network: A single user can access the internet
What is the definition of LAN?
LAN- Local area Network- Multiple users can access the interent, typically located in rooms, buildings, where the devices are “local” to each other
What is the definition of WAN?
WAN- Wide area Network- Devices are connected across a wider geographical area, they form a wide area network
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