Chapter 1
1: | What is the definition of a network? |
A1: | Answer: A network is a system of lines or channels that cross or interconnect, or a group or system of electrical components and connecting circuitry designed to function in a specific manner. |
2: | What are network models? |
A2: | Answer: Network models provide the guiding principles behind the development of network standards. |
3: | What is a network standard, and why are there network standards? |
A3: | Answer: Network standards define the rules of network communication and are like laws that must be followed for different equipment vendors to work together. |
4: | What is a proprietary feature? |
A4: | Answer: If a vendor implements a feature that does not adhere to any network standards, it is called a proprietary ... |
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