What is the difference between network and computer network with examples?

Answer 1

Network is a general term describing the communication between two entities that not necessarily be computers but in a computer network the devices are computing devices only. network: 1)network b/w two persons talking to each other. 2)Telephone,walkie talkieetc computer network: internet,mobile internet

Answer 2

Computer system:

An arrangement of interconnected PCs that share a focal stockpiling framework and different fringe gadgets, for example, a printers, scanners. Every PC associated with the framework can work autonomously, yet can correspond with other outside gadgets and PCs.

Computer network:

It is a system that unites PCs and gadgets in a constrained topographical territory, for example, a home, school, office building situated gathering of structures. Every PC on the system is a hub. Wired LANs are undoubtedly in light of Ethernet innovation.

Answer 3

Strictly saying there is no difference because internet is a really big network, but it's still a network.

Answer 4

A network is anything that is connected together. There are Cable TV Networks, Telephone Networks, etc. A computer network is specifically a network that includes computers.

Answer 5

well there is really no difference almost any computer can be put on a network it just needs a network card.

Answer 6

Be more specific. A computer network is a gathering of devices all connected by either Ethernet or WIFI(on Macs refereed to as Airport).

Answer 7

Not trying to be mean here:

But they are the same thing one a noun, and another is a verb.