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Local area network - LAN
Computers located relatively close to each other
Wide area network - WAN
Connects computers over a larger geographical area than a LAN
Wireless local area network - WLAN. Based on
standard that transmits data at fast speeds;
over a distance of up to 115 meters (375 feet.)
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