Networks

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What is LAN?
A Local Area Network. Is very small and can be wireless or wired
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What is WAN?
Wide Area Network. Covers a very large distance and can connect to lots of other LAN's
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What is a Client Server?
a computer system in which a central server provides data to a number of devices
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What factors affect performance?
Number of users, bandwidth, wired connection and any interferance
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What is Peer to Peer?
each computer acts as a server for the others, allowing shared access to files without the need for a central server.
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What is WAN?

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Wide Area Network. Covers a very large distance and can connect to lots of other LAN's

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What is a Client Server?

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What factors affect performance?

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What is Peer to Peer?

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