Networks A network is the linking of two or more computers for the purpose of sharing data, programs and/or physical resources. Examples: Data Two people can work independently on the same project at different computers. By being connected to each other, there is no need for swapping floppy copies with the possibility of loss or old revisions creeping into the work flow. Programs One copy of a program can be purchased and placed on one computer, and others connected may be able to access that program from their own computer. This reduces the number of copies needed. NOTE: many software licenses provide for the application to be used only by one person at a time, hence, several people could not use it simentinsouly. This type of setup improves the use ratio of certain applications which are expensive. Licensing agreements can often be purchased for additional users fo....

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