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Networking Explained, 2nd Edition
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Networking Explained, 2nd Edition

by Michael Gallo, William M. Hancock, PhD, CISSP, CISM
December 2001
Intermediate to advanced
656 pages
27h 19m
English
Digital Press
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20 Networking Explained, Second Edition
guage, namely, the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). The Web is accessible through
Web browsers such as Netscape’s Communicator or Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. With the
introduction of a programming language called Java in the mid-1990s by Sun Microsys-
tems, animated and interactive Web pages can be designed in addition to the standard fare
of displaying text and images. A direct result of the Web’s evolution is a Web-based com-
munications model that fosters the notion of The network is the computer, a phrase coined
in the late 1980s by Sun Microsystems’ president, Scott McNealy. “The network is the
computer” ...
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ISBN: 9781555582524