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Derfler, Frank J. ;

Practical networking - New Delhi : Prentice-Hall of India, ©2000. - ix, 543 p. : illustrations ;

Included Glossary, Index.

1 Society + Commerce = Connectivity 3 --
2 Practical Internet Options 15 --
3 Connecting PCs for Printer Sharing 27 --
4 A Field Guide to LANs 37 --
5 LAN Adapters: The Hardware Heart of the LAN 65 --
6 Cables and Wireless 85 --
7 The Story of Ethernet, Token-Ring, and ARCnet 129 --
8 The Structure of Network Operating Systems 161 --
9 Using the Network Operating Systems 191 --
10 How Much Server Is Right for You? 229 --
11 LAN Portals 249 --
12 Fast WAN Links 273 --
13 The Protocols of the Internet 317 --
14 Linking PCs to Mainframe Systems 343 --
15 Telephone Modems 363 --
16 Network Remote Access 399 --
17 Network Management and Control 421 --
18 Network Productivity Tools 453.

ISBN: 0789722526 9780789722522 9788120316614 8120316614

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Local area networks (Computer networks)
Wide area networks (Computer networks)
Internet working (Telecommunication)

Dewey Class. No.: 004.6 / DER