This document discusses different types of computer networks classified by size: a local area network (LAN) connects computers close together such as within a building; a metropolitan area network (MAN) connects computers over a larger area like a city; and a wide area network (WAN) connects computers across long distances and regions.
This document discusses different types of computer networks classified by size: a local area network (LAN) connects computers close together such as within a building; a metropolitan area network (MAN) connects computers over a larger area like a city; and a wide area network (WAN) connects computers across long distances and regions.
This document discusses different types of computer networks classified by size: a local area network (LAN) connects computers close together such as within a building; a metropolitan area network (MAN) connects computers over a larger area like a city; and a wide area network (WAN) connects computers across long distances and regions.
LAN- local area network MAN- metropolitan area network WAN- wide area network A local area network is a network where computers are close to each other, as if they are in the same building.