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1—Bus Topology
2—Star Network
3—Ring Nerwork
4What does LAN stand for?Local Area Network
5What does WAN stand for?Wide Area Network
6Definition of ExtranetA website that allows controlled access to partners, vendors and suppliers or an authorized set of customers
7Definition of intranetA local or restricted communications network, especially a private network created using World Wide Web software
8Bridgea bridge is a product that connects a local area network (LAN) to another local area network
9SwitchA switch is a component which is used within a computer network.
As a data packet comes into the switch, its destination address is examined and a direct connection is made between the sending and receiving machines
10GatewayA gateway converts the data passing between dissimilar networks so that each side can communicate with each other.
11PeripheralsA peripheral is any hardware device which connects to the computer and is controlled by the Central Processing Unit
12RouterA router will accept incoming data packets arriving from a connected Local Area Network,

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