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What is LAN?
LAN covers a small geographical area located on a single site.
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What does LAN stand for?
Local Area Network.
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Where is LAN use?
LAN can be used in a local area such as an office or a school.
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What does WAN stand for?
Wide Area Network.
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What is WAN?
WAN connects LAN's That are in different locations.
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Where is WAN used?
WAN is used on telephone lines or radio links and other offices to connect to each other.
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What is the biggest WAN?
The internet.
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What are the three factors of affecting the performance?
1.Bandwidth 2.Number of users 3.wired connections
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What is a Client Server Network?
It is managed by a server and connected the servers as client.
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What is Peer to peer network?
All devices are equal, connected directly to each other (Mesh)
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What are four types of Hardware?
1.wireless access points 2.routers 3.switches 4.NICs.
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What is a NIC and what does it stand for?
A Network Interface Controller allows a device to connect to a network.
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What is a router?
A router is responsible for transmitting data between networks.
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What odes TCP stand for?
Transmission control protocol.
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What does IP stand for?
Internet protocol.
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What are layers?
A layer is the term used to describe the different levels of which you can place and object to image file.
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What are some of the different layers?
Application, Transport, The internet.
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What is malware?
software that is written to infect computers.
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3 examples of malware?
Trojan, viruses, worms etc.
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One way to try and prevent malware?
Have an anti virus on your computer,
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Local Area Network.

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