COMPUTER NETWORK BY:DANIEL MARCHAN

WHAT IS A COMPUTER NETWORK?  A COMPUTER NETWORK IS THE CONECTIONS OF ONE OR MORE COMPUTERS OR DEVICES.

THE ADVANTAGES OF THE COMPUTER NETWORK  ONE OF THE ADVANTAGES ARE THAT YOU CAN SHARE THINGS WITH A COMPUTER TO OTHER.  FOR EXAMPLE YOU CAN PASS MUSIC FROM ON E COMPUTER TO OTHER,YOU CAN CONECT PRINTERS, SCANER,FAX MACHINE,YOU CAN CONTROL ALMOST ALL THE THINGS THAT ARE IN THE NETWORK OF YOUR COMPUTER.YOU CAN COMUNICATE WITH OTHERS.ETC

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DIFERENTS TYPE OF COMPUTER NETWORKS LAN WAN MAN

LAN  LOCAL AREA NETWORT  A LAN connects network devices over a relatively short distance LIKE SCHOOLS,HOME,IN YOUR JOB,ALSO YOU CAN SHARE WITH A FEW NEIGHBORS. RETURN

WAN  WIDE AREA NETWORK  spans a large physical distance LIKE The Internet is the largest WAN, spanning the Earth THAT IS ALL OVER THE EARTH EXEPT FOR RESERVES PLACES OR POOR PLACES THAT DON’T HAVE INTERNET.  A ROUTER HELP YOU TO CONECT A WAN WITH A LAN. RETURN

MAN  Metropolitan Area Network  a network spanning a physical area larger than a LAN but smaller than a WAN, such as a city. A MAN is typically owned an operated by a government body or large corporation.

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