Encyclopedia of Networking

Your one-stop guide to networking concepts and terminology.

The Network Press Encyclopedia of Networking, Third Edition, is the industry's most complete, up-to-date resource of networking terms, abbreviations, acronyms, and slang. Superbly organized and containing entries written in plain English, this unique reference tool contains information from hundreds of authoritative sources.

Whether your network connects 2 or 2000 computers, this book has all the information you need. Turn here for up-to-the-minute coverage of:

• Windows 2000
• Linux
• NetWare 5
• Windows 95/98
• Windows NT
• Internet resources
• Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet
• Major protocols
• Network management
• Remote computing
• Telephony
• Internetworking

Find just what you're looking for. You'll find complete articles on fundamental concepts, shorter entries on more specific issues, helpful comparisons, summaries, figures, lists, and tables; extensive cross-referencing; and a full, detailed index.

This is the most comprehensive book of its kind!