Peer to peer network is easier to configure and implement even though it has some drawbacks. If you don't set a dedicated network server, someone may have to live with the inconvenience of sharing his or her computer with the network. Because peer to peer network is window based, they are subject to the internet limitations of windows.

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Window is designed primarily to be an operating system for a single user,
desktop computer rather then function a part of a network. Peer to peer network don't work well when your network starts to grow. It doesn't have the security or performance features required for a growing network. Peer to peer network has lower cost per computer for smaller networks, the cost difference between peer to peer networks and Netware is less significant in large network.