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What is a server in a computer network?
A computer that contains the hard drives, printers, and other shared resources
What is a local area network (LAN)?
A network that links devices in a single office, building, or campus
What is the main purpose of a network?
To share resources such as hard drives and printers
What is a client in a computer network?
A computer that's not a server
What is the difference between a local area network (LAN) and a wireless local area network (WLAN)?
LAN relies on wired Ethernet connections while WLAN depends on wireless media like air
This quiz covers the basics of computer networks, including network definitions, types of networks, networking media, data communication, and the need for networks. It also explains the utilization of servers and clients and the sharing of files within a network.
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