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What is network? What is the difference
between LAN, MAN, WAN?
Course code: CSE-111(A)
Course title: Computer Fundamentals
Submitted Date: 27th April, 2009.
Submitted by:
Muhammad Riyaz- ul- Islam
ID: 06313241
Program: B.S.T.E
Batch: 4th
Semester: Spring-2009
Submitted To:
Ayesha Jahan
Lecturer
Faculty of
Business Administration,
CITY UNIVERSITY.
Introduction: A computer network is a group of interconnected computers.
Networks may be classified according to a wide variety of characteristics. This
article provides a general overview of some types and categories and also presents
the basic components of a network.
A network is a collection of computers and devices connected to each other. The
network allows computers to communicate with each other and share resources and
information.
Types: Based on their scale, there are three types of networks, they are:
• Local Area Network (LAN)
• Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
• Wide Area Network (WAN)