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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>A '''local area network''' or '''LAN''' links together a limited number of individual computers. Examples include home, library and small campus networks. In most cases this network will sit "behind" a router for Internet access.<br />
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The name ''[[VideoLAN]]'' is in reference to the initial project to [[stream]] ''video'' and audio to every computer attached to a ''LAN''.<br />
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Projects that can be used for network streaming include:<br />
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* [[VLC]] for easy media streaming<br />
* [[DVBlast]] for [[DVB]] (television) streaming<br />
* [[VLM]] to efficiently manage streaming<br />
* [[Multicat]] to manipulate [[multicast]] streams<br />
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== Links ==<br />
* [[wikipedia:Local area network|Wikipedia - ''Local area network'']]<br />
* [https://www.webopedia.com/TERM/L/local_area_network_LAN.html Webopedia - ''What is LAN - local-area network?'']<br />
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