Computer network

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  • Local Area Network (LAN) is a network that covers a small geographical area, typically within a single building or campus.
  • Computer network can be connected by networks to share data and resources.
  • Internet is a computer network system that connects the computers of the world.
  • Internet is normally connected through WAN or LAN.
  • Intranet is a close computer network system, as it covers a small area and only authorized people can see it.
  • Client is a computer that connects to and uses the resources of a remote computer, or server.
  • Server is a computer system that provides resources, data,services or programs to other computers.
  • Node is an device that sends and receives information on the network.
  • Peripherals are devices that are connected to hosts.