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residence halls  

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  • On many residential campuses, the largest network of computers is found in the residence halls. With as many as 20,000 students living on some college campuses, each with his or her own Internet connection, the computer services demanded by these students dwarfs that of the combined faculty and staff network on campus. [Source: Encyclopedia of Distributed Learning; Residence Halls]

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