1. A small business with 1000 computer workstations is installing a new local area network. All of the users perfrom the usual operations of email, word processing. Internet browaing, and some preparation of spreadsheets. Approximately one-quarter of the employees perfrom a large number of client/server requests into a database system. Which local area network operating system would you recommend? State your reasoning.
2. A large wide area network covers the United States and has multiple nodes in evey state. The node in Denver crashes completely. How do the other nodes in the country find out about the crash if RIP is used? If OSPF is used?