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WIDE AREA NETWORK
A WAN (Wide Area Network) connects two or more LANs and can span a relatively large geographical area. For example,
Telex Headquarters in Burnsville, MN is connected to several branch offices in Nebraska and Arkansas over a WAN. The
WAN in existence is the Internet.
FIGURE 49. Local Area Network Diagram
FIGURE 50. Wide Area Network Diagram
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