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OCR: 1-13 Com puter Ne. two rks What's different about using a network? computer network is a collection : 10 computers pue other devices connected to share hardware pue software Network users can send messages to others on the network and retrieve data from centralized storage device. Using computer on network much different from using tand- -alone computer except that you have access to more data ,the ability to communicate with others, and you'll have to follow security procedures A network must ae secured against unauthorized access to protect the data it stores Most organizations restrict access to the software and data on network by requiring users to log in with unique user and password user combina ation 0 letters pue numbers that serve as "call sign or "identification. Your user ID is ...