INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
COMPUTER NETWORKS AND THE INTERNET
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WIde Area Network
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The World Wide Web
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The Internet
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The telefone networks
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Detailed explanation-1: -Wide Area Network (WAN) This allows computers and low-voltage devices to be remotely connected to each other over one large network to communicate even when they’re miles apart. The Internet is the most basic example of a WAN, connecting all computers together around the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -LAN A local area network (LAN) is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as a home, school computer labora-tory, office building, or closely positioned group of buildings.
Detailed explanation-3: -LAN benefits As more devices connect to each other, they can share more files, data and software among each other. Secure data storage. Network data is stored in a centralized location that all connected devices can access.