A network is a system of two or more computers that are connected in some manner (you have lots of choices about the "manner"). Each computer on the network has access to the files and peripheral equipment (printers and modems) on all the other computers on the network. Using multiple computers i
Networking for Dummies
β Scribed by Doug Lowe
- Book ID
- 127446587
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 9 MB
- Series
- For dummies
- Edition
- 7th ed
- Category
- Library
- City
- Indianapolis, IN
- ISBN-13
- 9780764575839
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β¦ Synopsis
Covers WindowsR XP SP2, Mac OSR X, broadband, and more!Here's how to set up a network or live with the one you already haveAre you tired of waiting in line for the computer that's connected to the database? Want to print to that cool laser printer down the hall? With a network and this book to help, you can! Soon you'll be sharing printers and files, understanding servers, managing security, and laughing at all the stuff you thought was scary.Discover How To: * Understand different types of servers * Share files, programs, and peripherals * Work with peer-to-peer networks * Manage network security * Configure a wireless access point\ * Set up a DNS server
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