Monday, October 19, 2009

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List the four benefits of using a network
  • they allow many users to access programs and data at the same time.
  • they allow users to share perisperal devices, such as printers and scanners.
  • they make personal communications easier.
  • they make is easy for users and asministrators to back up important data files.

Differentiate between WANs and LANs.

  • Lan is a wired connection through servers, WLAN is a wireless connection

Identify at least three common network topologies.

  • a hub
  • a bridge
  • a router

List four exampls of network operation system software.

  • Real-time operating systems
  • Single-user, single-tasking operating system
  • Single-user, multi-tasking operating system
  • Multi-user operating systems

Describe the difference between Client/Server Networks and Peer to Peer Networks.

  • server networks are individual computers share the porcessing and storage workload with a central server
  • is composed of participants that make a portion of their resources

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