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<p>Created page with &quot;A &#039;&#039;&#039;local area network&#039;&#039;&#039; (&#039;&#039;&#039;LAN&#039;&#039;&#039;) is a <a href="/index.php/Computer_network" title="Computer network">computer network</a> that interconnects <a href="/index.php/Computers" class="mw-redirect" title="Computers">computers</a> within a limited area such as a residence, school, laboratory, or office buil...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>A '''local area network''' ('''LAN''') is a [[computer network]] that interconnects [[computers]] within a limited area such as a residence, school, laboratory, or office building.<br /> <br /> == Description ==<br /> <br /> A local area network is contrasted in principle to a [[wide area network]] (WAN), which covers a larger geographic distance and may involve leased telecommunication circuits, while the media for LANs are locally managed.<br /> <br /> [[Ethernet]] over twisted pair cabling and [[Wi-Fi]] are the two most common transmission technologies in use for local area networks.<br /> <br /> Historical technologies include ARCNET, Token Ring, and AppleTalk.<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> <br /> * [[Computer network]]<br /> * [[IEEE 802 family of IEEE standards]]<br /> * [[Ethernet physical layer]]<br /> * [[LAN messenger]]<br /> * [[LAN party]]<br /> * [[Network card]]<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> <br /> * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet Ethernet] @ Wikipedia<br /> <br /> [[Category:Computer networks]]<br /> [[Category:Telecommunications]]</div>

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