Introduction: SOHO LANs
Chapter Syllabus
SOHO LANs Defined
Book Objectives
Who Needs This Book
What This Book Covers
Summary
Key Technical Terms
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This book describes and examines from a plain language and practical viewpoint the technologies, technical terminology, installation, and operation of small office/home office (SOHO) Local Area Networks (LANs). SOHO LANs started in 1983, with PC Net and Ethernet-like disk and printer sharing networks using PCs and XTs.
SOHO LANs have evolved today into inexpensive home and office networks that support a variety of home and office applications. Home applications include the ubiquitous disk and printer sharing as well as sharing high-speed Internet access. Business applications add Web serving ...
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