Asked by Paulina Martinez on Jul 06, 2024
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Thin clients work better than fat clients when a network fails.
Thin Clients
A type of computer that relies heavily on another computer (a server) to perform most of its processing tasks, allowing for a more cost-effective computing solution.
Fat Clients
Computing devices in client-server architecture that perform bulk of data processing operations themselves, rather than rely on a server.
Network Fails
Refers to instances when a network encounters errors or problems that prevent it from functioning correctly.
- Distinguish between the functionalities of different types of clients in network architecture.
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Tlhogi SetshoaneJul 06, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
Thin clients rely heavily on a network connection to access the server for processing and data storage, whereas fat clients have local processing power and storage, allowing them to continue functioning to some extent without a network.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between the functionalities of different types of clients in network architecture.