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841804
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Comer, Douglas
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| Title & Author
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The internet book : : everything you need to know about computer networking and how the internet works /\ Douglas E. Comer.
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| Edition Statement
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Fifth edition.
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| Publication Statement
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Boca Raton, FL :: CRC Press,, [2019]
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, ©2019
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1 online resource (xxv, 376 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0429447353
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: 0429824440
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: 0429824459
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: 9780429447358
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: 9780429824449
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: 9780429824456
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1138330299
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1138331333
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9781138330290
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9781138331334
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The internet is everywhere -- PART I Before the internet: Telephones everywhere -- The world was once analog -- The past and present digital network -- Basic communication -- Local area networks -- PART II A brief history of the internet: Internet: motivation and beginnings -- The incredible growth -- PART III Inside the internet: Packet switching -- Internet: a network of networks -- Internet access using broadband and wireless -- Internet performance -- IP: software to create a virtual network -- TCP: software for reliable communication -- Clients, servers, and internet services -- Names for computers -- Sharing an internet connection (NAT) -- Why the internet works well -- PART IV Internet services: Electronic mail -- The world wide web: browsers and basics -- The world wide web: HTML and web pages -- The world wide web: web pages that change -- Social networking and personal publishing -- The internet of things (IoT) -- Internet search (search engines) -- Voice and video communication (VoIP) -- File transfer and data sharing -- Remote desktop -- Cloud services and cloud computing -- PART V Other aspects of internet technology: Network security (encryption and firewalls) -- Security scams: fooling users -- Secure access from a distance (VPNs) -- Internet economics and electronic commerce -- A global digital library -- Index.
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Computer networks.
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Internet.
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World Wide Web.
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Computer networks.
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COMPUTERS-- Computer Literacy.
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COMPUTERS-- Computer Science.
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COMPUTERS-- Data Processing.
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COMPUTERS-- Hardware-- General.
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COMPUTERS-- Information Technology.
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COMPUTERS-- Machine Theory.
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COMPUTERS-- Reference.
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Internet.
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World Wide Web.
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| Dewey Classification
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004.67/8
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| LC Classification
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TK5105.875.I57I58 2019
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