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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an advantage of a stand alone computer?
A
An advantage of a standalone computer is damage control. For example, if something goes wrong, only the standalone will be affected.
B
An advantage of a standalone computer is you can share files and resources
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Computers that are connected together can communicate with each other. Users on a network can easily share resources such as printers, scanners and modems. Users on a network can share data. Many new software applications need only be added once. More items

Detailed explanation-2: -Users are restricted to a single computer. The same software cannot be installed simultaneously. It is much cheaper to connect every computer to one printer than to buy a printer for each standalone computer. Standalones are harder to monitor. 03-Sept-2020

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