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Material Type: | Clipart/images/graphics |
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Document Type: | Book, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Douglas Comer |
ISBN: | 0130836176 9780130836175 0130842222 9780130842220 |
OCLC Number: | 40126745 |
Description: | xxiii, 583 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.) |
Details: | System requirements for accompanying computer disc: Microsoft Windows ; UNIX. |
Contents: | Ch. 1. Introduction. Ch. 2. Motivation And Tools -- pt. I. Data Transmission. Ch. 3. Transmission Media. Ch. 4. Local Asynchronous Communication (RS-232). Ch. 5. Long-Distance Communication (Carriers, Modulation, And Modems) -- pt. II. Packet Transmission. Ch. 6. Packets, Frames, And Error Detection. Ch. 7. LAN Technologies And Network Topology. Ch. 8. Hardware Addressing And Frame Type Identification. Ch. 9. LAN Wiring, Physical Topology, And Interface Hardware. Ch. 10. Extending LANs: Fiber Modems, Repeaters, Bridges, and Switches. Ch. 11. Long-Distance Digital Connection Technologies. Ch. 12. WAN Technologies And Routing. Ch. 13. Network Ownership, Service Paradigm, And Performance. Ch. 14. Protocols And Layering -- pt. III. Internetworking. Ch. 15. Internetworking: Concepts, Architecture, and Protocols. Ch. 16. IP: Internet Protocol Addresses. Ch. 17. Binding Protocol Addresses (ARP). Ch. 18. IP Datagrams And Datagram Forwarding. Ch. 19. IP Encapsulation, Fragmentation, And Reassembly. Ch. 20. The Future IP (IPv6). Ch. 21. An Error Reporting Mechanism (ICMP). Ch. 22. TCP: Reliable Transport Service -- pt. IV. Network Applications. Ch. 23. Client-Server Interaction. Ch. 24. The Socket Interface. Ch. 25. Example Of A Client And A Server. Ch. 26. Naming With The Domain Name System. Ch. 27. Electronic Mail Representation And Transfer. Ch. 28. File Transfer And Remote File Access. Ch. 29. World Wide Web Pages And Browsing. Ch. 30. CGI Technology For Dynamic Web Documents. Ch. 31. Java Technology For Active Web Documents. Ch. 32. RPC and Middleware. Ch. 33. Network Management (SNMP). Ch. 34. Network Security. Ch. 35. Initialization (Configuration) -- App. 1. Glossary Of Networking Terms And Abbreviations -- App. 2. The ASCII Character Set -- App. 3. How To Use The CD-ROM Included With This Book. |
Responsibility: | Douglas E. Comer. |
Abstract:
A tour through networking, from the lowest levels of data transmission and wiring to the highest levels of application software. A new chapter covers long-distance digital circuits, high-speed digital local loop technologies like ADSL and cable modems, and wireless technologies.
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Here's what they're saying about Computer Networks and Internets by Douglas E. Comer: "Comer provides instructor assistance, exercises, and demonstrates the concepts in an easily understandable manner. It is an excellent book, with or without a class!" - CHOICE magazine. "Comer, a recognized expert at crafting this field's textbooks, writes in a very readable and comprehensible style." - Elizabeth Zinkann, SYS Admin magazine. Read more...
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