Chapter 8. Networking Computers
If you have multiple computers in your home or office, then you can set up these computers as a network to share information and equipment.
Understanding Networking 142
Survey Networking Hardware 144
Discover Network Configurations 146
Examine Network Security 148
Learn About Network Collaboration 150
Understanding Networking
A network is a collection of computers that are connected using either a cable hookup or a wireless hookup. A network gives you a number of advantages, such as being able to share files and equipment. For more information on wireless connections, see Chapter 14.
Share Files
Networked computers are connected ...
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