February 06, 2011

RCD CAP Project - 2009-2010 - Computer Network Assignment #1

Computer Network Assignment #1
1) What is a network?
It is a group of computers which are connected for communicating.
2) What is the difference between a LAN and a WAN?
LAN is a group of computers and devices which are connected together in the same building.
WAN is a group of the LAN and it is not restricted to the geographical location.
3) What is the difference between a MAN and a WAN?
WAN is a group of the LAN and it is not restricted to the geographical location.
MAN is a larger network which is spanned in several building in the same town.
4) What type of connection does a university campus use?
CAN (Campus Area Network)
5) Why do we need a network? Give examples.
Network can help you to share the files and printers to everyone. It can also help you to research latest information.
6) In a paragraph, tell me how a network affects your daily life?
It can affect our life because it can help me to research the information, go to online bank and online shopping, play the game, use email, and use instant message anywhere. however, the network makes us to be careful because of privacy issue and movement, speaking.....

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