KwickClips Networks and the Internet · 42 sec · free
What is a computer network?
Short answer. Two or more devices connected so they can share data and resources.
How can one printer serve a whole office?
It is shared over the network, so every computer can send work to it.
A network lets us
| Share files in seconds |
| Share one printer |
| Chat and video call |
Remember
| Network: linked devices |
| Share data and resources |
One printer for a whole office. How? A network links devices. We share files fast. Many people share one printer. We chat and make video calls. Remember two points. A network is linked devices. It shares data and resources.
This clip is from the full lesson: What is a Computer Network? Evolution from ARPANET to the Internet — 8 minutes, with the tables, the quick answers and the whole lesson in text.
Useful for: CBSE Class 9 Computer Applications (165), CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices (065), CBSE Class 11 Information Technology (802)
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