A Simple Introduction To Computer Networking

Most networking discussions are a jumble of acronyms. Forget the configuration details -- what are the insights? Networking is about communication Text is the simplest way to communicate Protocols are standards for reading and writing text Beneath the details, networking is an IM conversation. Here's what I wish someone told me when learning how computers communicate.

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