2007-01-27 15:24:04 · 4 answers · asked by etateka p 1 in Computers & Internet ➔ Computer Networking
well a file server is just for storing files but there are other server like domain controllers, mail servers, data base server, etc.
2007-01-27 15:31:47 · answer #1 · answered by jaybee2082003 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A file server is a server that stores data for network users. A network server is a broad term that could encompass servers that have any number of specific jobs. (all servers are accessed by client computer over a network) Thus a network server could be a file server.
2007-01-27 23:50:46 · answer #2 · answered by mdhtbm 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
HI
A server is a stand alone machine use for data storing. A network server is a machine use to recive connections from other pcs , of course there are a lot of diferent network servers to do diferent things
2007-01-27 23:30:59 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A network server used to be something that would route network data, nowadays we have dedicated hardware for this. A file server just warehouses data for quick access.
2007-01-27 23:59:04 · answer #4 · answered by Shawn H 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋