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In-Class 5
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Which section of Systems are you in?
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Mike
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What is a Wide Area Network (WAN)?
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It is a large network that could potentially span the country or the world. The Internet is an example of a WAN.
It is a local area network that you would have at your house for example.
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When information is sent across a network, is there a fixed path or "topology"
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Yes, there is exactly one way for data to be sent across networks from one host to another.
No, there is no real topology. There may be different routes to the same destination.
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What is DNS?
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A database of host entries that map a name to an IP address.
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What is a socket?
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A file descriptor that lets applications read/write from the network. This could be over the internet, or between processes.
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