COMPUTER NETWORKING

APPLICATION LAYER

CLIENT SERVER PARADIGM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which best describes a client?
A
A computer connected to a client-server network
B
Something that serves the server
C
A client belongs to the server
D
Something that is connected to the main computer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Clients, also known as service requesters, are pieces of computer hardware or server software that request resources and services made available by a server. Client computing is classified as Thick, Thin, or Hybrid.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -A client is a computer or a program that, as part of its operation, relies on sending a request to another program or a computer hardware or software that accesses a service made available by a server (which may or may not be located on another computer).

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Microcomputers are client computers in a client server system. Explanation: The main feature of a microcomputer is that its CPU acts as a microprocessor.

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