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- 1What is a networking interface card?A computer hardware component that connects a computer to a network.
- 2What is a wireless interface card?It connects a computer to a radio based computer network rather than a wired network.
- 3What is a router?A device than sends data to needed parts of the computer.
- 4What is a Switch?The switch is a computer networking device that connects nodes.
- 5What is LAN?A LAN is a local area network.
Uses cables and telephone wires and satellites. - 6What is a WAN?A series of LAN across the world linked
- 7What is a Computer Network?A computer network is a set of computers connected together for the purpose of sharing resources. The most common resource shared today is connection to the Internet.
- 8What are the advantages of a network?Resource sharing – using network-connected peripheral devices like printers, scanners and copiers, or sharing software between multiple users, saves money.
- 9What are the disadvantages of a network?It can be very expensive. People can hack each over. Viruses can spread through the system.
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