Computer networks

Definition

Computer network is a set of two or more computers a set of two or more computers connected to each connected to each
other.

Benefits

It enhances communication

Sharing resources

Sharing data

Sharing softwares

Types

There are three types of computer networks and they are extranet, internet, and intranet

Internet

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It is a worldwide/global system of interconnected computer networks. It uses the standard internet protocal.

Internet contains a large number of
intranets.

There are a lots of internet users

Internet contains a large number of
intranets.

It is not as safe compare to intranet

Internet is a public network

Why it is benefitial to me

Computer networks is very beneficial to me because i can share my files easier and faster in my pc and i can communicate with people using my pc without communicating offline.

The definition of extranet is the same as intranet but extranet creates connections beyond the organization

Intranet is a web portal that is accessible by an organization and it's external vendors, partners, and others that require access to private information

Internet is a worldwide/global system of interconnected computer networks. It uses the standard internet protocal.