Personal computing discussed
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Despite wrote:at this point I'd like to recommend everybody here make sure they're current on the definition of "LAN"
sroylance wrote:My network has LAN-like throughput and latency, but the major sites are miles apart, what kind of Area Network is it?
Speed wrote:sroylance, those terms have been defined:
Speed wrote:It's important to recognize that networking technology is constantly advancing. The state of the art has changed radically since the time when the terms LAN MAN WAN were coined. If your vocation is data networking, then shouldn't the priority be knowing what to do with what you have now, and what's to come?
Speed wrote:Sounds like a sweet setup! It looks like someone responsible is in charge of your shop, though.