A network, specifically, a LAN (local area network).
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The computer network that connects computers across the globe is called the internet.
A Local Area Network (LAN) connects devices within the same building or in nearby buildings. It typically utilizes Ethernet cables, Wi-Fi, or both to facilitate communication among computers, printers, and other devices. LANs are characterized by high data transfer speeds and low latency, making them ideal for sharing resources and information within a localized area.
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In MS Windows, you look in the Network Neighbourhood for any and all machines on your network, including other computers, routers, printers and so on.
WAN Wide area network
The initials "LAN" typically stand for "Local Area Network." This term refers to a network that connects computers and devices within a limited geographic area, such as a home, school, or office building. LANs are commonly used for sharing resources like files and printers, and they allow for communication between devices over a relatively short distance.
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