Topmark Section 8 (page 2 of 4) - Communications Networks
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How does communication take place? |
Computers must be linked |
Linking computers creates a network |
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Linking computers over short distances by cable makes a local area network (LAN) | ||||
Wide area networks (WAN) are
computers linked together over long distances |
Computers in a WAN are linked via telecommunications media and satellite |
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