Various sources report that nearly 90% of the PCs in corporate America will be networked by 1996. This book is an ideal introduction to network technology. It takes the reader through the theory behind networking personal computers and helps readers understand what network operating system is right for them, and why.
This book shows readers how LANs and their various hardware and software components actually work and helps network administrators decide whether or not a LAN is a viable option. - Provides a comprehensive, easy-to-understand presentation on local area networks
- Includes discussions about network architecture and transmission methods
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