Question

what shortcomings of a stand alone computer does a computer network overcome​

Answer 1

The correct answer is File Sharing

Explanation:

A computer that is not connected to a network is called a standalone.

The following are the unique features of a network computer system.

Security - In a network system, users cannot view other users' file details unlike on the stand-alone machines.

Sharing - In a network system, the data files and software easily can be shared between users. Sharing of software and devices, as printers make the system very economical.

Network users can communicate by email and instant messaging.