Networking Explanation What is a Computer Network ? Computer Network is an integration of two or more than two computers. They may be wired or wireless. They are connected through network devices such as nics. Types Of Network There are multiple types of network. Some of them are LAN The LAN stands for " Local Area Network" , as its name implies that this type of network is dedicated to a specific geographic area. In the LAN, a group of computers belongs to the same organization within a small geographic area. Figure: LAN MAN A MAN stands for " Metropolitan Area Network" . MAN connects multiple LAN nearby with high speeds. WAN A WAN stands for " Wide Area Network" . It connects multiple LANs and MANs. This is a network that connects networks on large geographic distances. It is also known as a network of networks. Example of WAN is the internet PAN A PAN stands for " personal area network" . It is a network that fully dedicates to a pe