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Computer Engineering HW#3 1. Network increases cost effectiveness, productivity and security of an institution. It also allows parties to interact and share data quickly. 2. Large network systems mostly are enhanced, and have a more powerful PC. May contain two, four or more CPUs and ten times the amount of RAM found on a normal PC. 3. Some dedicated servers include; database servers, print servers, administrative servers etc. 4. Networks are classified into these three categories: MAN (Metropolitan Area Network), WAN (Wide Area network) and LAN (Local Area Network). 5. The Internet would be best described as a WAN (Wide Area Network). 6. Six computers connected together in your classroom would most likely be classified as a Peer-to-Peer network. 7. This would most likely be a Client/Server network. 8. Client/Server 9. LAN, MAN, WAN 10.Bus, ring, star are the three major classifications of network topologies are. 11.A bus topology is often called a backbone or trunk. 12.In a ring topology, all workstations are connected in a series which forms a closed loop, as a star topology the workstations are connected to a center point which is known as the hub....