Intro to Computing - What is Computing
A student wrote: "A server is a portable computer used for personal work." What is wrong with this statement?
A student wrote: "A server is a portable computer used for personal work." What is wrong with this statement?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand what a server is
Servers provide services to many computers over a network and are usually not portable.Step 2: Identify the error in the student's statement
The student said servers are portable and for personal work, which is incorrect.Final Answer:
Servers are not portable and serve many computers over a network -> Option AQuick Check:
Servers = Network service machines, not portable [OK]
Quick Trick: Servers serve many computers, not personal portable use [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Thinking servers are portable like laptops
- Confusing servers with mobile devices
- Assuming servers are for single user only
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