What is a Network?
Visualizing how computers and people are linked together to share information.
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Visualizing how computers and people are linked together to share information.
Key Questions
- Explain how a message gets from one phone to another.
- Analyze some things we share with other people online.
- Compare how a computer network is like a spider web.
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