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networks
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- 1What is a LAN?A LAN is a Local Area Network
covering a small area e.g. school,
house. - 2What is a WAN?A WAN is a Wide Area Network
covering a large area e.g. mobile phone network, playstation network. - 3What is a computer network?Two or more devices connected together to share data and resources.
- 4What are the advantages of a computer network?The advantages of a computer network
are: easily communicating from close and far and you can keep it connected on other devices. - 5What are disadvantages of computer networks?The disadvantages of a computer network
are: can get addictive and devices, data and subscriptions are expensive. - 6What is the purpose of a NIC?A NIC (Network Interface Card) is needed by all devices such as computers, desktops and laptops to connect to a network connected to a network.
- 7What is the purpose of a Router?A Router can either support wired or wireless connections. homes and businesses may use this device to connect their network to another network such as the internet.
- 8What is the purpose of a WAP?
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- Flashcards on networks, created by Rabeea Zeeshan on 08/10/2018.
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