• A computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, laboratory, school, university campus, or office building. By contrast, a wide area network (WAN) covers a larger geographic distance. Ethernet and Wi-Fi are the two most common technologies in use for local area networks. ← Wikipedia

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