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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………..3
SECTION
I.
INFORMATION
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COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGIES………………………………………….………….5
§ 1.1. The concept of the subject "Networking Technologies"…………5
§ 1.2. Computer communications and their types…………..…………20
SECTION II. GENERAL CONCEPTS ABOUT COMPUTER
NETWORKS.........................................................................................52
§ 2.1. Types of computer networks. Their classification………………52
§ 2.2. The structure and application of computer networks……………67
SECTION III. INTRODUCTION TO LOCAL NETWORKS ….96
§ 3.1. Local network and its types ………...…………………………96
§ 3.2. LAN Topologies……………………….………………………114
§ 3.3. Intranet - a private internal network …………………………..141
SECTION IV. INTERNET - GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK
§ 4.1. Internet history..…………………………….………………….154
§ 4.2. Internet structure.………………………………………………160
§ 4.3. Internet services and software. Protocols ……………………177
SECTION V. MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY NETWORK…...218
§ 5.1. Using networks when working with multimedia…………...….218
§ 5.2. Transmission in multimedia network technologies……………243
§ 5.3. SMART - technology and IoT - Internet of things…………….267
SECTION VI. NETWORK SECURITY BASES…………………292
§ 6.1. Network security basics………………………………………..292
§ 6.2. Data protection methods……………………………………….301
§ 6.3. Hardware and software network security………...……………317
LITERATURE …………………………………………………….329
GLOSSARY ...……………………………………………………...331
REDUCED WORDS ………………………………………………..336