Summary
This hour discussed some different technologies for connecting to the Internet or other large networks. You learned about modems, point-to-point connections, and host dial-up access. You also learned about some popular broadband technologies, such as cable networking and DSL, as well as WAN techniques. This hour also toured some important wireless network protocols and described some popular connectivity devices found on TCP/IP networks.
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