Don't discount the value of wireless networks in today's developing nations. Wireless technology has far surpassed the use of wired local area networks (LANs) and cables in many applications. Is it more likely that something good will come out of this or something terrible?

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Don't discount the value of wireless networks in today's developing nations.
Wireless technology has far surpassed the use of wired local area networks (LANs) and cables in many applications.
Is it more likely that something good will come out of this or something terrible?

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A WLAN creates a wireless network (LAN) between two or more devices in a small space, such a home, office, classroom, campus, or commercial facility.

WLANs are widely used in companies, universities, computer laboratories, and residences.

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