[WEB4LIB] LAN versus WAN

Yi Kong ykong at kenosha.lib.wi.us
Wed Feb 2 12:33:00 EST 2000


WAN speads across a wide geographic area and often uses transmission devices
provided by common carries.
----- Original Message -----
From: Ed Veal <EVeal at mail.ci.lubbock.tx.us>
To: Multiple recipients of list <web4lib at webjunction.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 11:22 AM
Subject: [WEB4LIB] LAN versus WAN


> I know this is a bit off topic but can someone help me out. What is the
technilogical diference between a Local Area Network and a Wide Area
Network? I do not think that it is just the geographical area. I think that
they use diferent routing tech. Is this true and if so what is it that is
diferent?
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> Ed Veal
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