Computer Networking from LANs to WANs: Hardware, Software and Security (Networking) by Jr. Kenneth C. Mansfield

by James L. Antonakos

Designed for the beginner yet useful for the expert, COMPUTER NETWORKING FROM LANS TO WANS: HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND SECURITY provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of networking. This book contains 24 chapters illustrating network hardware and software, network operating systems, multimedia and the Internet, and computer and network security and forensics. Six appendices provide coverage of the history of the Internet, the ASCII code, the operation of MODEMs, tips on becoming certified in network, security, and forensics, telecommunication technologies, and setting up a computer repair shop. A companion CD includes numerous videos and files that allow the reader to perform important hands-on networking, security, and forensic activities.

Genres: Textbooks

Paperback

First published January 1, 2009

Reviews

[Fiona]

text book. good reference

[Meghan · Rating 1 out of 5]

The copyright on this book is 2010. But much of the information it contains was obsolete in 2005.