Name: The Internet Book By Douglas E. Comer
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The Internet Book: Everything You Need to Know About Computer Networking and How the Internet Works by Douglas E. Comer

This revision of a bestseller is ideal as either an introductory Internet textbook that assumes no technical background or as a highly accurate, clearly written, very understandable professional overview of Internet/Networking technology and applications; written by leading Internet authority, teacher researcher, Doug Comer. Includes new coverage of World Wide Web; Browsing, WWW Documents (HTML), Advanced Web technology (Frames, CGI) and Search (Lycos, Alta Vista, etc.).

1. The Internet Has Arrived I. INTRODUCTION TO NETWORKING 2. Telephones Everywhere 3. The World Was Once Analog 4. The Once and Future Digital Network 5. Basic Communication 6. The Local Area Network Arrives II. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE INTERNET 7. Internet: The Early Years 8. A Decade of Incredible Growth 9. The Global Internet 10. The Global Information Infrastructure III. HOW THE INTERNET WORKS 11. Packet Switching 12. Internet: A Network of Networks 13. IP: Software to Create a Virtual Network 14. TCP: Software for Reliable Communication 15. Clients + Servers = Distributed Computing 16. Names for Computers 17. Why the Internet Works Well IV. SERVICES AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET 18. Electronic Mail 19. Bulletin Board Service (Network News) 20. File Transfer (FTP) 21. Remote Login (TELNET) 22. Browsing the World Wide Web 23. World Wide Web Documents (HTML) 24. Advanced Web Technologies (CGI, JAVA, etc.) 25. Automated Web Search (Lycos, Yahoo) 26. Audio and Video Communication 27. The Global Digital Library Appendices Index

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CIN0138901619VG

ISBN 13

9780138901615

ISBN 10

0138901619

Title

The Internet Book: Everything You Need to Know About Computer Networking and How the Internet Works by Douglas E. Comer

Author

Douglas E. Comer

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Pearson Education (US)

Year published

19971031

Number of pages

350

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

The Internet Book Douglas E. Comer

The Internet Book by Douglas E. Comer

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The Internet Book Summary

The Internet Book: Everything You Need to Know About Computer Networking and How the Internet Works by Douglas E. Comer

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