| Description |
1 online resource (153 pages) : illustrations |
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Computer weekly professional series |
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Computer weekly professional series.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Understanding the Internet; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Why write this book?; Chapter 1. TCP/IP, The Internet, Intranets and Extranets; Chapter 2. Names, Addresses and Name Resolution; Chapter 3. DNS (Domain Name System); Chapter 4. WINS (Windows Internet Naming System); Chapter 5. FTP (File Transfer Protocol); Chapter 6. The World Wide Web; Chapter 7. Electronic Mail (e-mail); Chapter 8. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol); Chapter 9. Index Server and Proxy Server; Chapter 10. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol). |
| Summary |
The Internet continues to grow at a very rapid rate. Together with this growth there is an accompanying growth of the technologies on which it is based. These technologies make use of TCP/IP as their foundation. To start to make sense of all these interrelated systems it is important that today's computer user be aware of the technologies on which the Internet is based. This book introduces those technologies and is aimed at the Internet user who wishes to understand the technologies on which much of today's business and recreational computing is based. As such, the intention of this book is t. |
| Subject |
Internet.
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Business -- Computer network resources.
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Internet. |
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Internet. |
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Business -- Computer network resources |
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Internet |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Sutherland, Keith. Understanding the Internet. Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000 0750645555 9780750645553 (DLC) 00712447 (OCoLC)42309085 |
| ISBN |
9780080521640 (electronic bk.) |
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0080521649 (electronic bk.) |
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9781136351105 |
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1136351108 |
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9781136351112 (e-book ; PDF) |
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1136351116 |
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9781136351068 (e-book ; Mobi) |
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113635106X |
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