Mastering Intranet and Internet Technology
LANs vs WANs
LAN Basis
LAN Protocols
The Logical Connection
The Physical Connection
WAN Protocols
LAN Basis
A LAN provides a high speed transmission communications system required to support current applications and users.
LAN Protocols
Consider
The OSI Reference Model
in the Appendix.
The Logical Connection
IPX
IP
NetBIOS/NetBEUI
The Physical Connection
Ethernet
Token Ring
WAN Protocols
HDLC/SDLC
ISDN
X.25
Frame Relay
ATM
RS-232
Last Update: 24/11/98
Web Author: Geoff May
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