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Computer networks, connections and protocols

From Paper 1: Computer systems
3(a)2 marks
State two differences between a LAN and a WAN.
From Paper 1: Computer systems
3(b)3 marks
Describe three factors that affect the performance of a network.
From Paper 1: Computer systems
3(c)4 marks
Compare client–server and peer-to-peer networks.
From Paper 1: Computer systems
3(d)2 marks
Give one advantage of a star topology and one of a mesh topology.
From Paper 1: Computer systems
3(e)3 marks
State the purpose of HTTPS, SMTP and IMAP.
From Paper 1: Computer systems
3(f)2 marks
Explain why protocols are organised in layers.
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Computer networks, connections and protocols Exam Questions: OCR GCSE Computer Science | Plasmo