The Internet book : everything you need to know about computer networking and how the Internet works

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The Internet book : everything you need to know about computer networking and how the Internet works

Douglas E. Comer

Prentice Hall, c1994

  • Prentice Hall International ed.

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Includes index

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

ISBN 9780131515659

内容説明

Doug Comer, best-selling Internetworking author, provides an understandable overview of not only the Internet, but of networking technology and terminology. "The Internet Book" is an accurate and very up-to-date Internet and networking literacy book. The reader learns not only how to use the Internet, but how it works and how it evolved, Practical information is provided on how everything from the analogue to digital revolution, to local and wide area networks. It assumes minimal technical knowledge and includes analogies and examples to explain complex technology in a straightforward way. The author explains: how computers communicate, what the Internet is, how it works, and what it can do for you; the difference between a LAN, WAN and an Internet; how to find information on the Internet; and how the Internet uses multimedia.

目次

1. The Internet has Arrived. I. INTRODUCTION TO NETWORKING. 2. Telephones Everywhere. 3. The World Was Once Analog. 4. The Once and Future Digital Network. 5. Basic Communication. 6. The Local Area Network Arrives. II. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE INTERNET. 7. Internet: The Early Years. 8. A Decade of Incredible Growth. 9. The Global Internet. 10. A Global Information Infrastructure. III. HOW THE INTERNET WORKS. 11. Packet Switching. 12. Internet: A Network of Networks. 13. IP: Software to Create a Virtual Network. 14. TCP: Software for Reliable Communication. 15. Clients + Servers = Distributed Computing. 16. Names for Computers. 17. Why the Internet Works Well. IV. SERVICES AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET. 18. Electronic Mail. 19. Bulletin Board Service (Network News). 20. File Transfer (FTP). 21. Remote Login (TELNET). 22. Information Browsing (Gopher). 23. Advanced Browsing (WWW, Mosaic). 24. Tools for Automated Search (Archie, Veronica). 25. Automated Search of Document Contents (WAIZ). 26. Audio and Video Communication. 27. The Global Digital Library. Appendices. Index.
巻冊次

Prentice Hall International ed. ISBN 9780131832374

内容説明

This text presents computer networking and the Internet from a nontechnical perspective. It explains how computers communicate, what the Internet is, how the Internet works, and what the Internet can do for people.

目次

  • The Internet has arrived. Part 1 Introduction to networking: telephones everywhere
  • the world was once analog
  • the once and future digital network
  • basic communication
  • the local area network arrives. Part 2 A brief history of the Internet: Internet - the early years
  • a decade of incredible growth
  • the global Internet
  • a global information infrastructure. Part 3 How the Internet works: packet switching
  • Internet - a network of networks
  • IP - software to create a virtual network
  • TCP - software for reliable communication
  • clients + servers = distributed computing
  • names for computers
  • why the Internet works well. Part 4 Services available on the Internet: electronic mail
  • bulletin board service (network news)
  • file transfer (FTP)
  • remote login (TELMET)
  • information browsing (Gopher)
  • advanced browsing (WWW, Mosaic)
  • tools for automated search (Archie, Veronica)
  • automated search of document contents (WAIZ)
  • audio and video communication
  • the global digital library
  • appendices.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA24156267
  • ISBN
    • 0131515659
    • 0131832379
  • LCCN
    94022316
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
  • ページ数/冊数
    xxii, 312 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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