Local area networks use short-haul applications
Short-haul customers include universities, institutions, corporations, hotel chains, hospitals, local area networks, cellular phone networks, and local governments
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Wide area networks can consist of many local area networks, but it is possible for a wide area network to be a single network.
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It appears as though you are talking about subnetting.
The purpose of Local Area Networks (LAN) is to connect computers in the nearby area. This is often used in places such as schools, a laboratory or at home, for example.
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Local area networks reside mostly in offices, work areas, classrooms, one building, or within several buildings
WLANs are wireless local area networks
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A local area network (LAN) supplies networking capability to a group of computers in close proximity to each other such as in an office building, a school, or a home. A LAN is useful for sharing resources. A WAN spans a large geographic area, such as a state, province or country. WANs often connect multiple smaller networks, such as local area networks (LANs) or metro area networks (MANs).