A group of interconnected devices that manage machines, lights, valves, appliances and other physical devices. Control networks are used in countless applications in factories, in the field, in the ...

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Network printing doesn't have to be a free-for-all, where anyone with a connection can access any printer on a given network. Microsoft provides a few basic controls to secure and manage access.