Computer Network Technology (Second Edition of Computer Network Technology)

Author: Wang Xiaogang, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book is written based on the author's many years of teaching experience in "Computer Networks" and practical experience in network engineering design, construction, and application. The entire book focuses on network fundamentals, typical implementation technologies of local area networks (LANs), common access technologies for wide area networks (WANs), network applications, as well as network management and security. The book is rich in content and broad in scope, emphasizing the integration of theory and practice, and strives to reflect the latest developments in network technology. It includes numerous examples and illustrations of network applications, along with a wealth of exercises, making it convenient for teaching. Through studying this book, readers can master the basic principles of computer networks, become proficient in the installation, management, and maintenance of current popular LANs, and the operation and use of the Internet. They will also acquire various access skills for users and WANs, as well as gain a certain understanding of network operating systems such as Windows 2000/XP and Linux. This book is suitable as a textbook for computer, e-commerce, and network communication majors in secondary vocational schools, as well as a reference for students, teachers, and network engineering technicians in other fields.