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What is the real difference between LAN and WAN?
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What I understand is: A LAN is connecting two or more computers to form a cable network between them. A WAN is connecting two or more computers over a broad area to form a cable network between them. So, is the difference the length of cable used to form a network or does it depend if it's formed i…
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Many Answers here have given textbook-like definitions that have touched on this, but there are certain practical, real-world distinctions worth underscoring: A LAN is typically something completely within your own premises (your organization's camp…
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