APPLICATION LAYER
CLIENT SERVER PARADIGM
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Client
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Host
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Server
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The computers which offer information are called Servers and the computers which seek information are called Clients. In the client-server network, clients and server are differentiated, specific server and clients are present.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thin clients use the resources of the host computer. A thin client generally only presents processed data provided by an application server, which performs the bulk of any required data processing. A device using web application (such as Office Web Apps) is a thin client.
Detailed explanation-3: -Used in home and corporate networks, a client is any computer hardware or software device that requests access to a service provided by a server. Clients are typically seen as the requesting program or user in a client-server architecture.