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The Internet Connection: System Connectivity and Configuration (Addison-Wesley UNIX & Open Systems Series)
  
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The Internet Connection: System Connectivity and Configuration (Addison-Wesley UNIX & Open Systems Series) (Hardcover)

by John S. Quarterman (Author), Smoot Carl-Mitchell (Author)
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Access to the Internet, the global network of networks, is becoming amust for business today. Expanding at an accelerated rate, andpromising to be the foundation for future "information superhighways,"the Internet is changing the way individuals and corporationscommunicate. "The Internet Connection: System Connectivity andConfiguration" is the first clear and concise reference for systemdesigners, system administrators, as well as individuals trying to gainaccess to the Internet. How do I connect to the Internet? What equipment do I need? Whatsoftware do I need? How do I configure it? What forms need to be filledout? Where do I send the check? Where do I find this information? The Internet Connection: System Connectivity and Configuration isthe reference guide that will explain how to become a part of acommunity where global communication, resource discovery, and resourcesharing are brought to your desktop through the Internet. This bookserves as the central source of information about the Internet fromtechnology questions to administrative questions.Highlights*Gives step-by-step instruction on connection to the Internetfor system designers, system administrators and their managers.

*Offers assistance in setting up naming, mail and news systems *Explains the use of common Internet services such as Archie,WAIS, and Gopher Reviews of the Book"..it's a book I would buy even though I am very experienced at allthis. It would be good to have a reference like this on the shelf...pulling together a lot of practical information into one place..."Barry Shein, Software Tool & Die"The book is very clear and very easy to read. It brings the readerinto the Internet at a good pace. It has enough details to be able toconfigure machines, but not enough to scare away nervous newcomers."Michael Barrow, Boston Computer Society Internet 0201542374B04062001

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Access to the Internet, the global network of networks, is becoming amust for business today. Expanding at an accelerated rate, andpromising to be the foundation for future "information superhighways,''the Internet is changing the way individuals and corporationscommunicate. "The Internet Connection: System Connectivity andConfiguration" is the first clear and concise reference for systemdesigners, system administrators, as well as individuals trying to gainaccess to the Internet.

How do I connect to the Internet? What equipment do I need? Whatsoftware do I need? How do I configure it? What forms need to be filledout? Where do I send the check? Where do I find this information?

The Internet Connection: System Connectivity and Configuration isthe reference guide that will explain how to become a part of acommunity where global communication, resource discovery, and resourcesharing are brought to your desktop through the Internet. This bookserves as the central source of information about the Internet fromtechnology questions to administrative questions.

Highlights
  • Gives step-by-step instruction on connection to the Internetfor system designers, system administrators and their managers.
  • Offers assistance in setting up naming, mail and news systems
  • Explains the use of common Internet services such as Archie,WAIS, and Gopher

Reviews of the Book"..it's a book I would buy even though I am very experienced at allthis. It would be good to have a reference like this on the shelf. ...pulling together a lot of practical information into one place...''Barry Shein, Software Tool & Die"The book is very clear and very easy to read. It brings the readerinto the Internet at a good pace. It has enough details to be able toconfigure machines, but not enough to scare away nervous newcomers.''Michael Barrow, Boston Computer Society Internet

0201542374B04062001



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