Activity 1 : LAN vs WAN
Provide two differences between these two forms of computer networks. Give examples for each type too.
LAN ( Local Area NEtwork )
- privately owned and links the devices in a single office, building or campus.
- provides short distance transmission of data, voice and image.
- example : The network in an office building
WAN ( Wide Area NEtwork )
- wholly owned by a single company is often referred to as an enterprise network.
- provides long distance transmission of data, voice, video, image and over geographical areas.
- examples : The Internet
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