CHAPTER 13 TCP/IP Networking: Objective 2.7: Explain basic networking concepts
The computers that we use are powerful, but they become even more powerful when they're connected to each other. That's the role of a network: connecting computer systems together, whether it's within an office or to the global Internet. Networks allow us to send email messages around the world, stream video, print to a printer down the hall, and perform many other important tasks.
In this chapter, you'll learn everything you need to know about the first portion of ITF+ objective 2.7, including the following topics:
- Basics of network communication
- Device addresses
The remaining portions of objective 2.7 are covered in Chapter 14 and Chapter 15.
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