Introduction to Computer Networks

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What is a server in a computer network?

  • A computer that contains the hard drives, printers, and other shared resources (correct)
  • A computer that functions as both a client and a server
  • A specialized device for wireless communication
  • A computer that connects to other computers for file sharing

What is a local area network (LAN)?

  • A network that links devices in a single office, building, or campus (correct)
  • A network that is publicly owned and accessible to everyone
  • A network that relies on wireless media like air
  • A network for peer-to-peer file sharing only

What is the main purpose of a network?

  • To enable file sharing with external devices
  • To provide wireless connectivity in public areas
  • To connect computers for peer-to-peer communication
  • To share resources such as hard drives and printers (correct)

What is a client in a computer network?

<p>A computer that's not a server (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a local area network (LAN) and a wireless local area network (WLAN)?

<p>LAN relies on wired Ethernet connections while WLAN depends on wireless media like air (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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