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  • Autonomous System (AS)

    Autonomous System (AS)

    The internet is not just one big network. There are millions of autonomous systems that cooperate to route IP packets. Read this article to fully understand this concept.

  • Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)

    Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)

    ATM stands for Asynchronous Transfer Mode, is a high-speed, broadband transmission data communication technology based on packet switching, which is used by telcos, long distance carriers, and campus-wide backbone networks to carry integrated data, voice, and video information.

  • AppleTalk: Understanding the Legacy Networking Protocol for Apple Devices

    AppleTalk: Understanding the Legacy Networking Protocol for Apple Devices

    Explore the history and architecture of AppleTalk, the foundational networking protocol for early Apple devices, and its evolution into modern technologies.

  • Add Printer

    Add Printer

    When you connect a printer to your PC or add a new printer to your home network, you can usually start printing right away. Windows supports most printers, and you probably won’t have to go out of your way to install special printer software. If you’re using Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1, additional printer…

  • Add New Hardware

    Add New Hardware

    Add New Hardware was a Control Panel utility in Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows 98 that was used to install new peripheral hardware on a machine.

  • Understanding the 5-4-3 Rule in Ethernet Network Design

    Understanding the 5-4-3 Rule in Ethernet Network Design

    The 5-4-3 rule is a specification describing limitations for constructing certain kinds of Ethernet networks.

  • 10BaseT

    10BaseT

    10BaseT was a type of standard for implementing Ethernet networks using unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cabling for connecting stations and using hubs to form a network. To learn more continue reading. What is 10BaseT? A type of standard for implementing Ethernet networks. 10BaseT is the most popular form of 10-Mbps Ethernet, using unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cabling…

  • 10BaseF

    10BaseF

    10Base-F is a type of standard for implementing Ethernet networks.

  • 10Base5: A Deep Dive into the Original Ethernet Standard

    10Base5: A Deep Dive into the Original Ethernet Standard

    This article delves into the intricacies of 10Base5, exploring its technical specifications, operational mechanics, and the pivotal role it played in the evolution of networking standards. By examining its history and reflecting on its legacy, we aim to provide a comprehensive overview of 10Base5, offering insights into its significance and contributions to the field of…

  • 10Base2

    10Base2

    10Base2 is a type of standard for implementing Ethernet networks.

  • 100VG-AnyLan: The Forgotten Path to High-Speed Networking

    100VG-AnyLan: The Forgotten Path to High-Speed Networking

    Let’s delve into the history of 100VG-AnyLan, a once-promising alternative to Fast Ethernet, exploring its specifications, technological roots, and the reasons behind its decline.

  • 100BaseTX: Implementation and Troubleshooting

    100BaseTX: Implementation and Troubleshooting

    100BaseTX is a type of standard for implementing Fast Ethernet networks.