networks

networks

1. types of networks

   • LAN
     • local area network
   • WAN
     • wide area network

2. advantages

   • share files
     • send files to you co worker or your friend
   • share resources
     • printers
   • share logins
     • passwords

3. disadvantages

   • its expensive
     • extra hardware and wiring
   • more room for error
     • if something goes wrong on one computer it can effect all of them
   • it makes hacking easier
   • difficult (requires expert)