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Computer Networking and the Internet (5th Edition)

Author Fred Halsall
Publisher Pearson Education
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Author(s)Fred Halsall
ISBN / ASIN8177584758
ISBN-139788177584752
Sales Rank448,504
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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Market: for undergraduate courses in computer science & information technology, electronics & communications engineering / mca with the advent of the world wide web, the internet has rapidly become the dominant type of computer network. It now enables people around the world to use the web for e-commerce and interactive entertainment applications, in addition to e-mail and ip telephony. The fifth edition of this highly successful text has been completely revised and restructured to focus entirely on the internet, and so avoids the necessity of describing protocols and architectures that are no longer relevant. As many internet applications now involve multiple data types text, images, speech, audio and video the book explains in detail how they are represented.