LAN - local area network
WAN - wide area network
LAN stands for Local Area Network & WAN stands for Wide Area Network.
lan stands for local area net work wan stands for wide area net work
WAN. LAN is a short range connection, WAN is wide range.
absolutely wan. lan is used for a office or a building complex
LAN stands for Local Area Network, it is a small network like an office. A WAN is called Wide Area Network and is a connection of LANs. An ISP stands for Internet Service Provider and they are the companies that charge you each month to access the Internet.
the term LAN stands for "local area network". this type of network is one that is usually connected to another network through a "WAN" or "Wide Area Network". A good example of this is the wireless or wired network in your house is a LAN. A corporate network of any major size has many LAN segments connected to one another via a WAN connection. As well, the internet is generally considered the largest WAN.
An LAN card is a must if you wish to connect to a LAN but it is not required for WAN
LAN users get access to internet or can communicate with others LAN connected to WAN.
WAN requires the same technology as LAN.
Extranet is wan
WAN
if the LAN is connected to another LAN over a wide distance using point to point links then it becomes part of the WAN (but it doesn't become a WAN by itself).