Computer Network Basics and Internet Applications (Third Edition)

Author: Liu Bing, Zuo Aiqun
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book is a national planning textbook for the "11th Five-Year Plan" of general higher education. It comprehensively and systematically explains various issues related to computer network fundamentals and Internet applications. Due to the rapid development of computer network technology, this book has been appropriately revised and expanded based on the second edition. Guided by the principle of practicality, the book focuses on the application of network technology knowledge in real-world scenarios. The authors first introduce the basic knowledge of computer network technology, covering fundamental concepts of computer networks. Additionally, they explain how to set up a local area network (LAN), share network resources, and configure common network servers such as WWW servers, FTP servers, mail servers, and domain name servers. The book also introduces commonly used software and the latest Internet services on the Internet, as well as web page creation languages. The content is novel, concepts are clear, examples are abundant, and the explanations are easy to understand. Free electronic teaching plans are provided for instructors, which are created using PowerPoint and can be freely modified. This book is suitable for non-computer majors at higher education institutions as an elective or self-study textbook, can also serve as a training textbook for computer network fundamentals and Internet applications, and can also be used as a self-study reference book for beginners in computer networks.