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To connect computers together

To share resources (correct)

To create a backup of data

To improve computer speed

LAN, WAN, and CAN

LAN, WAN, and MAN (correct)

PAN, LAN, and MAN

PAN, WAN, and CAN

A P2P network is faster than a client-server network

A P2P network is more secure than a client-server network

A client-server network has no central server

A client-server network has a central server that manages resources (correct)

<p>The primary purpose of a network is to share resources. Examples of resources that can be shared include files, folders, printers, disk drives, and other items that exist on a computer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Computer networks can be classified based on their geographical span (PAN, LAN, MAN, and WAN), inter-connectivity (physical topology): Bus, star, Ring, Mesh and hybrid, and administration and architecture: Client-server and P2P.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In a client-server network, a central server manages all the network resources and client systems request resources from the server. In a P2P network, all the systems in the network act as both clients and servers, sharing resources with each other without a central server.</p> Signup and view all the answers