| A | B |
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| dynamic hcp | assigns a device a different IP address every time it connects to the network |
| peer to peer | network users act as equal partners |
| Client server | network services are in a dedicated computers whose only function is to respond to requests of users |
| topology | general layout of a network |
| packets | information separated into segments which can take different paths through a network |
| hub | used to allow more devices to communicate with each other |
| switch | filters data to determine which network segments reccie data before transmitting that data |
| router | determines the path transmitted data packets take between networks |
| firewall | filters the information coming through the internet connection into your private network |
| ethernet | most popular type of LAN architecture |
| IP | an identifier for a computer on a network |
| URL | uniform resource locator |
