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9780070574427
Starting with the basic concepts & progressing to specifics, this handbook helps readers understand what a LAN is & does. It discusses every aspect of LAN hardware & software to help users decide if they need a LAN and, if so, how to go about purchasing, installing, & running one. Taking a detailed, objective approach, the handbook covers the strengths & weaknesses of all major vendors-the latest wiring standards & new ways to link LANs-new bridges & faster LANs under development-& how theory is implemented in practice, including the ISO model & how it applies specifically to LANs.Simonds, Fred is the author of 'McGraw-Hill LAN Communications Handbook' with ISBN 9780070574427 and ISBN 0070574421.
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