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COMPUTER NETWORK
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Sanjida Afreen
Computer Network
• Computer Network is a collection of computers interconnected, that allow sharing of resources and information.
LAN and WAN
• Network in small geographical area such as a room, building or a cafeteria is called LAN (Local Area Network)
• Network spread geographically such as in country or across Globe is called WAN (Wide Area Network). Eg. Internet!
Networking Devices
• To set up a computer network, the following equipment should be used:
A powerful computer called a ‘server’ (the main)
Computers provided with a network card
Network cables
A hub to connect all the computers.
Wireless Network
• Presently, it is possible to build a wireless computer network.
• We are grateful to the new generation of network cards and wireless HUBs.
• The performance standard of such a network is based on the principle of transmission of digital waves.