Understanding Networks

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What do nodes refer to in a network?

Desktop computers, laptops, tablets, mobile phones, smart TVs and Gaming Consoles

What is the main purpose of a network?

Share resources such as data, printers, Internet connections, and applications

How has Video Conferencing impacted global communications?

Aided in more efficient and economic global communications

What is a common service that falls under SMS?

Text messaging

Which devices can be connected in a network?

Smart TVs and Gaming Consoles

What is an example of a resource that can be shared in a network?

"Fax machines" only

How are devices connected in a network for communication?

Using either physical wires or wireless links

How do people communicate globally at low cost?

E-mail, chat, telephone, video conferencing, and SMS services

What is the main function of a network?

Share resources like data and printers

Which devices can be considered nodes in a network?

Desktop computers and laptops

How do devices communicate in a network?

By using physical wires or wireless links

What is an example of a resource that can be shared in a network?

Printers and scanners

Which service allows people to communicate globally at a low cost?

Video conferencing

What type of devices can be connected to a network for sharing resources?

Printers and scanners

Why is the internet considered a large network?

Because it enables global communication

What is the significance of networking technologies?

They enable the sharing of resources among connected computers

What is an advantage of networking a printer in an office environment?

Allows everyone to print to the same machine

What is a common service that falls under SMS (Short Message Service)?

Sending text messages

Learn about the concept of a network, which involves connected computers sharing resources like data, printers, and applications. Explore how nodes such as desktops, laptops, and mobile devices communicate with each other through wired or wireless connections.

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