Networks - LANs and WANs Flashcards

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1
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What does LAN stand for?

A

Local Area Network

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What does WAN stand for?

A

Wide Area Network

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Why would you use a LAN?

A

Share files easier, communication is cheap

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What are the characteristics of a WAN?

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different geographical locations, expensive,

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