Chapter 2

Networks and the Internet

Chapter Objectives

After reading this chapter and completing the exercises, you will be able to do the following:

  • A shaded box with a faded outline. Identify each of the major protocols used in network communication (for example, FTP and Telnet) and what use you can make of each of them

  • A shaded box with a faded outline. Understand the various connection methods and speeds used on networks

  • A shaded box with a faded outline. Compare and contrast various network devices

  • Identify and explain various network protocols ...

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