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A
computer network
permits sharing of
Resources and Information.
The first operational computer network in the world was the
ARPANET
for the United States Department of Defense.
ATM
stands for
Automated teller machine.
LAN
is the technology that connects the machines and people within a site in a small area.
MAN
is a network that covers geographic areas areas that are larger, such as districts or cities.
WAN
is a network that this technology connects sites that are in diverse locations.
Ring topology
is a collection of point-to-point links that may form a circle.
The ISDN internetworking Equipment devices are
Terminal Adapters(TAs)
,
ISDN Bridges
, and
ISDN Routers.
ATM networks are
connection oriented.
DHCP
stands for
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.
Transmission media are usually categorized as
guided or unguided.
Radio cable consists of an inner
copper core
and a second
conducting outer shealth.
Atmosphere
is not a guided medium.
Twisted-pair
,
Coaxial cable
and
Fiber-optic
are guided media.
Local telephone system
primarily uses
guided media.
The amount of uncertainty in a system of symbol is called
entrophy.
Coaxial cable
has
conductors
with
a common axis.
A device that converts digital signals into analog signals is
modem.
All of the parts in a
computer
talk to each other by
sending digital signals.
If user get both
local
and
remote
echoes, every character type will appear on the screen
twice.
Outer conductor
protects the
coaxial cable
from
noise.