COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COMPUTER NETWORKING
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a set of computers connected together for the purpose of sharing resources
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a set of computers connected together for the purpose of solving problems
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a set of computers connected together on the internet
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a set of computers connected together for the purpose of accessing the internet
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Detailed explanation-1: -Computer networking refers to interconnected computing devices that can exchange data and share resources with each other. These networked devices use a system of rules, called communications protocols, to transmit information over physical or wireless technologies.
Detailed explanation-2: -A computer network is a group of computers that use a set of common communication protocols over digital interconnections for the purpose of sharing resources located on or provided by the network nodes.
Detailed explanation-3: -A computer network comprises two or more computers that are connected-either by cables (wired) or WiFi (wireless)-with the purpose of transmitting, exchanging, or sharing data and resources.
Detailed explanation-4: -If your personal computer is connected to a network, it is called a network workstation (note that this is different form the usage of the term workstation as a high-end microcomputer). If your PC is not connected to a network, it is referred to as a standalone computer.