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Define a network |
Anetwork is two or more computers or other electronic devices connected so thatthey can exchange data. |
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What is an advantage of a Standalone computer? |
A standalone computer has no bandwidth limitations and onlyyou have access to the machine. |
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Give some pros of a network |
Sharing devices saves money. Site licenses are better value for money. Files can be easily shared. |
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Give some cons of a network |
The cable and server costs are higher than a standalonedevice. A specialist technician is required. Viruses can easily spread to other computers. |
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List the four major network types |
LAN (Local Area Network) WAN (Wide Area Network) VLAN (Virtual LAN) VPN (Virtual Private Network) |