INTERNET AND WEB Flashcards
computer network
interconnection among 2 or more comps or devices
hosts are also called
nodes
node
any device in a network which can recive, create , store and send data
based on geography how many types of network exist
LAN WAN MAN AND PAN
extention of LAN
1 km - eg a floor , office building etc
ethernet and gigabit ethernet
10 mbps and 1000 mbps
ethernet
a set of rules which decide how computers and devices interconnect in a LAN
example of MAN and distance
Cable TV network broadband 30-40 kms
the largest WAN is
internet
modem full form
MOdulator DEModulator
other name for ethernet card
Network Interface Card
NIC supports data transfer from
10 mbps to 1 gbps
what is a MAC address?
a unique idetification for computer network
a router connects
a LAN network to internet
WWW was invented in- by-
1990 Sir TIm Berners Lee