A Local Area Network (LAN)connects a Group of Computers in Close

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A local area network (LAN)connects a group of computers in close proximity, such as in an office building, school, or home. LANs allow sharing of files, printers, games, and other resources. A LAN also often connects to other LANs, and to wide area networks.

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