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Local area network - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A local area network ( LAN ) is a computer network covering a small physical area, like a home, office, or small group of buildings, such as a school, or an airport. The defining characteristics o...
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Computer networking - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A local area network (LAN) is a computer network covering a local area, like a home, office, or group of buildings. ... LANs may have connections to other LANs via routers and leased lines to create a WAN (Wide Area Network). Most will also have connections to the large public network known as the Internet, and links to...
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Local area network, Local area network - History, Local area network - Technical aspects, SOHO network, Campus area network, Metropolitan area network, CHAOSnet, DECnet, Wireless LAN, null modem, LAN party, Internetworking, Personal area network, Home network...
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A selection of articles related to Local area network - History ... Local area network, Local area network - History, Local area network - Technical aspects, SOHO network, Campus area network, Metropolitan area network, CHAOSnet, DECnet, Wireless LAN, null modem, LAN party, Internetworking, Personal area network...
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A LAN or Local Area Network is a computer network (or data communications network) which is confined in a limited geographical area. ... OSI/ISO network standard model defines a foundamental representation of networking. There are seven layers, each of which presents a distinct functionality and interface of networking.
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In September 1977, the world's first commercially available local area network was first put into service at Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, as a beta-site. Short for Attached Resource Computer network, ARCnet was developed by Datapoint Corporation in San Antonio, Texas.
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