Getting Connected by Kevin Dowd
Getting your organization connected to the Internet is not as simple as requesting a telephone line. You have to learn about telecommunications technologies, the differences among networking hardware options, and internal networking issues. You need to figure out not only which Internet service provider is best for you, but which services you really need. You'll be faced with a series of technical decisions concerning network security, routing management, and e-mail gateways, and you'll want to know what is the best free software out there for rounding out your investment. This book covers all these issues and explains in detail everything you need to know to make informed decisions. Once you've set up your Internet connection, it helps you troubleshoot problems and introduces you to an array of Internet Services, such as the World Wide Web. Tackles issues for the PC, Macintosh, and UNIX platforms.
Dowd, Kevin: - Kevin Dowd is professor of finance and economics at Durham University and a partner in Cobden Partners. A lifelong classical liberal, his main interests are in private money and free banking, but he is also interested in general political economy, monetary and financial economics, regulation, risk management and pensions. He has published widely in academic journals and is an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute and a member of the Academic Advisory Council of the Institute of Economic Affairs.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781565921542 |
| ISBN 10 | 1565921542 |
| Title | Getting Connected |
| Author | Kevin Dowd |
| Series | Nutshell Handbooks Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | O'Reilly Media |
| Year published | 1996-02-06 |
| Number of pages | 422 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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