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Correct definition of LAN & WAN

I wants to know that what is diffrence between LAN & WAN.

means from where to where ,we'll tell a n/w LAN and when WAN.

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  • grayhat
    grayhat
    lan:
    local area network,which means tcp or ftp connection between the 2 or more than two computers
    wan:
    Wide area network,which means same mentioned connection between the 2 or more than two lan connection in the internet not intranet
  • [Prototype]
    [Prototype]
    Lan - Any number of computers connected within a building or premises.
    Wan - Computers connected across the world.
  • grayhat
    grayhat
    hai... i also said same def....
  • grayhat
    grayhat
    hai... i also said same def....
  • [Prototype]
    [Prototype]
    You didn
    grayhat
    hai... i also said same def....
    You just forgot to specify the most important part of LAN. Its RANGE!
    Every network is formed by connecting two or more computers, but their range specifies the type of network it is.
  • Jeffrey Arulraj
    Jeffrey Arulraj
    the significance of all topologies is the range they cover more than any thing pal #-Link-Snipped-#

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