Chapter 2. Home Networking Basics
Things You'll Learn
The different types of home networks
The types of hardware you might need for your network
Basic information about network software
Now that you have some ideas about why you really want your own home network, it's time to take a few minutes to learn the basics of how networks work. This rudimentary information will help you make the right choices to best suit your needs.
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