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  • Jul 13, 2009, 08:40 AM
    andyhaus1057
    Standards and LANS
    Hi, I need help with this...

    a) I know that LANS are Large Area Networks... But why do LANS have distance limitations

    b) What is the difference between the IEEE 802.2, 802.3, and 802.5 standards?
  • Jul 17, 2009, 08:53 AM
    chuckhole

    Learn to use Google.

    A - Local Area Network - distance is limited by the carrier medium such as copper cable or fiber - The mostly used Ethernet cable standards and Specifications | NetworkDictionary

    B - LMSC, LAN/MAN Standards Committee (Project 802)

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