Some companies are outfitting their satellite offices with wireless LANs.

一些公司正在为其办事处装备无线局域网。

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When graphical thin clients became popular in the mid-1990s, their use was still largely limited to LANs because of bandwidth requirements.

在20世纪90年代中期，图形化瘦客户机风靡一时，但是由于无法满足带宽需求，它们的应用在很大程度上仍然限制在LAN中。

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During transmission, they employ special collision-avoidance and arrival-acknowledgment techniques that are not required in wired Ethernet LANs.

在传输过程中，他们采用有线以太网不需要的、特殊的避免碰撞和到达应答技术。

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And be sure to consider what happens when always-on access is distributed through home LANs.

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"Wireless LANs solve the problem of the last mile, particularly in a metropolitan area, " says Ma.

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He was at Edinburgh University's Computer Science Department in the 1970s, researching what was needed to run early Local Area Networks (LANs).

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