What Are The Types Of Computer Networks? Here Are 10 Types And Their Functions
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YOGYAKARTA Computer network is a system that allows several computers to connect and share information (data) and resources. The types of computer networks that are most frequently used are Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), and Metropolitan Area Network (MAN).

Computer networks are arranged with connection routes that have different area ranges. It is this difference in connection routes that divide the types of computer networks based on their functions.

It has been mentioned above, the types of computer networks most frequently used are LAN, WAN, and MAN.

In addition, there are many other types of computer networks that are distinguished based on their functions.

Summarized from various sources, Friday, January 26, 2024, here are the types of computer networks and their functions that you need to know:

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