1
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What is a network?
A
Two or more computers (or other electronic devices) that are connected, with Wi-Fi or with cables.
2
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What is a server?
A
A powerful computer that acts as a central hub for services in a network
Ex: emails, internet access, file storage etc.
3
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What is a client?
A
A computer or device connected to a server.
4
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What is a standalone?
A
A computer or device that is not part of a network.
5
Q
Name some advantages of computer networks
A
Ease of accessibility Flexibility Convenient resource sharing Connectivity Security Great storage capacity Reduced cost
6
Q
Name some disadvantages of computer networks
A
Lack of robustness Spread of computer viruses Independence issues Lack of productivity Health issues
IT: Networking - Grade 8
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