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Internet Book Everything You Need to Know about Computer Networking and How the Internet Works

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ISBN-10: 0138901619

ISBN-13: 9780138901615

Edition: 2nd 1997

Authors: Douglas E. Comer

List price: $32.20
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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.).
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Book details

List price: $32.20
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 4/22/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 350
Size: 7.32" wide x 9.06" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

The Internet has Arrived
Introduction to Networking
Telephones Everywhere
The World Was Once Analog
The Once and Future Digital Network
Basic Communication
The Local Area Network Arrives
A Brief History of the Internet
Internet: The Early Years
A Decade of Incredible Growth
The Global Internet
A Global Information Infrastructure
How the Internet Works
Packet Switching
Internet: A Network of Networks
IP: Software to Create a Virtual Network
TCP: Software for Reliable Communication
Clients + Servers = Distributed Computing
Names for Computers
Why the Internet Works Well
Services Available on the Internet
Electronic Mail
Bulletin Board Service (Network News)
File Transfer (FTP)
Remote Login (TELNET)
Browsing the World Wide Web
World Wide Web Documents (HTML)
Advanced Web Technologies
Automated Web Search (Search engines)
Audio and Video Communication
The Global Digital Library
Appendices
Index