Palmer, Michael creator text xxu Canada Thomson course technology 2006 monographic eng

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xvii, 526p. ill. 25cm. Contents: Networking: An overview -- How LAN and WAN communications work -- Using network communication protocols -- Connecting through a cabled network -- Devices for connecting networks -- Connecting through wireless network -- Sharing resources on a network -- Using a server -- Understanding WAN connection choices -- Basic network design -- Securing your network -- Maintaining and troubleshooting your network -- Appendix A: a short history of networking -- Appendix B: networking certifications and network equipment vendors -- Appendix C: list of acronyms. Michael Palmer Includes index TK5105.5.P183 9781418835545 150213