COMPUTER NETWORKING

DATA LINK LAYER WIRED NETWORKS

MULTIPLE ACCESS PROTOCOLS MAC

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A server can run on a workstation computer.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: Yes A Workstation can also act as server.

Detailed explanation-2: -A Server is a hardware system or computer program dedicated to managing access to centralized resources or services supplied to users of the other computers on the network. Any automated process that manages the allocation of resources to one or more client processes is a server.

Detailed explanation-3: -Peer-to-peer network: There is no central server instead each computer can act as a server as well as a client.

Detailed explanation-4: -A peer machine is a computer that acts as both a workstation and a server. Such machines typically run workstation operating systems (such as Windows XP), but are used to both access and host network resources.

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