Introduction to Networking: How the Internet Works
by Charles Severance
Publisher: net-intro.com 2015
ISBN/ASIN: 1511654945
ISBN-13: 9781511654944
Number of pages: 119
Description:
This book demystifies the amazing architecture and protocols of computers as they communicate over the Internet. While very complex, the Internet operates on a few relatively simple concepts that anyone can understand. This book was written for everyone -- no technical knowledge is required.
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