General & Miscellaneous Networking & Telecommunications

Novell's Encyclopedia of Networking

Name: Novell's Encyclopedia of Networking
Author: KEVIN
ISBN: 9780764545115

by KEVIN

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For those of you lost in a sea of networking jargon, author Kevin Shafer has compiled the definitive reference tool for networking professionals -- Novell’s Encyclopedia of Networking. This comprehensive manual boasts over 5,000 entries covering everything from connectivity tools and equipment to security issues, NDS objects and properties, e-mail software, and NetWare and IntranetWare utilities. As an added reference bonus, Novell’s Encyclopedia of Networking includes a complete electronic version of the text on CD-ROM. Novell’s Encyclopedia of Networking also features a section on symbols and numbers as well as seven appendixes covering

Acronyms and abbreviations
Standard ASCII character set
NDS objects and selectable properties
Country codes for top-level domains
Common NetWare and IntranetWare utilities
Requests for comments
Graphical review of network topologies

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Intended for a wide audience--networking professionals as well as very technically minded amateur users. About 5,000 briefly defined entries encompass terms, acronyms, abbreviations, buzzwords and slang, and explanations of the latest products and concepts. Arrangement is alphabetical, with cross-references and recommended URLs for more information; appendices include acronyms and abbreviations, ASCII characters, abbreviations used in top-level domains for the Internet, comparisons of NetWare and IntranetWare utilities, a graphical review of the most common network topologies, and a listing of Requests for Comments (online professional discussions). Coverage includes such topics as connectivity tools and equipment; e-mail software; SNA communication architecture; NDS objects and properties; internet addresses; hardware cables, cards, connectors, and memory; and system files and architectures. The included CD-ROM contains the entire encyclopedia. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.