1.3 Computer Networks, Connections & Protocols Flashcards
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Key Words: Network
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This is where two or more devices are connected together to communicate.
2
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Key Words: Stand Alone
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This is a device that is not connected to any other devices and is therefore on its own.
3
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Key Words: LAN
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Local Area Network - A type of network. A LAN covers a small geographical area such as one building, or two buildings close together. Examples of LANs would be a school, a house, and a small office.
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Key Words: WAN
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Wide Area Network - A type of network