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How networks work

Author: Frank J Derfler; Les Freed
Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, 2003.
Edition/Format:  Audiobook on CD : CD audio : EnglishView all editions and formats
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[This book offers]: how network operating system software turns computers into clients and servers; how local networks become national networks and the Internet; how cable DSL modems bring fast access to homes and businesses; how one LAN can connect to another and allow communication and data sharing over wider areas; how the different types of network cable can affect performance; how ATM switches route cells  Read more...
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Material Type: Audio book, etc.
Document Type: Sound Recording
All Authors / Contributors: Frank J Derfler; Les Freed
OCLC Number: 51481520
Notes: Originally published: Indianapolis, Ind. : Que, ©2003. 6th ed.
Description: 1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.
Contents: Communicating by wire --
Mixing computers and telephones --
Local area networks (LANs) --
Links between LANs --
The Internet --
Networks for e-business --
Intertainment.
Responsibility: Frank J. Derfler, Jr., and Les Freed.

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[This book offers]: how network operating system software turns computers into clients and servers; how local networks become national networks and the Internet; how cable DSL modems bring fast access to homes and businesses; how one LAN can connect to another and allow communication and data sharing over wider areas; how the different types of network cable can affect performance; how ATM switches route cells across a network; how the Internet carries messages, images, and programs around the world; how to secure home, business, and enterprise networks.-Back cover.

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