The LAN Times encyclopedia of networking (2nd ed)

This completely updated encyclopaedia of LAN, WAN and Internet technology contains the latest information on network standards, mobile communication advances and high-speed protocols and technologies.

The author has expanded coverage of issues surrounding interoperability and the Internet.

Internet topics such as its infrastructure, services provided by its service providers and host server providers, emerging technologies for developing Internet content (such as NetScape, Blackbird and Java), and improved security techniques are all discussed.