Network Components and Terminology
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What is the specialized software used by a server to manage the network?

  • Network Operating System (NOS) (correct)
  • Firewall
  • Routers
  • Middleware
  • Which term refers to computers or devices that are connected to the network?

  • End-user Computers or Terminals (correct)
  • Routers
  • Telecommunications Processors
  • Hubs
  • What is the primary function of a firewall in a network?

  • Allow hardware sharing
  • Link street networks together
  • Manage network resources
  • Ensure network security (correct)
  • How do networks help businesses connect with customers, suppliers, and collaborators?

    <p>By reducing time for information flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic of valuable information is highlighted when it is error-free?

    <p>Accurate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of telecommunications processors in a network?

    <p>Link street networks together</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Garbage in, garbage out' refers to the importance of which aspect in information processing?

    <p>Data collection reliability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is cost mentioned as a disadvantage of networking in the text?

    <p>To point out installation and maintenance expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of sharing hardware such as printers and faxes over a network?

    <p>More cost-effective sharing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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