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Definition

Local area network

Description

A local area network is a data-processing network connecting of the computers (but also of other types of materials like printers for example) deployed to a limited geographical scale. One speaks thus about personal local area network or local area network (RLE).

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Anwar Hossain

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References

Local area network - Wikipedia, the free encyclope
What is local area network? - a definition from Wh
Howstuffworks "How LAN Switches Work"

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