comp sci Flashcards
creator of the message that is to be transmitted
sender
communication channel that carries info
transmission media
data that needs to be transferred
message
connection in the city
metropolitan area network
connected in various ways to communicate and share datas
computer network
set of rules for transmitting data
protocol
common comp net in the world
internet
group of computer in a single location, also needs to be located at the same building
local area network
designed to help users find relevant information quickly and efficiently.
information retrieval services
network join two or more lan group
campus area network
spans beyond a single building or large campus to include multiple locations spread across a specific geographic area, or even the world.
wide area network
a small network that interconnects technology, within the range of a single user
personal area network
offers exchange of information within group or individual
communication services
the one that receives the message
receiver
access any information on web
world wide web
