Bridge technology report.

Please note this is a Short Discount publication. As LANs have proliferated, new technologies and system concepts have come to the fore. One of the key issues is how to interconnect networks. One means of interconnection is to use a 'bridge'. Other competing technologies are repeaters, rou...

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Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis, Minnesota : Architecture Technology Corporation, 1991.
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Bridges (Computer networks) Local area networks (Computer networks) Ponts (Réseaux d'ordinateurs) Réseaux locaux (Informatique) lances (cavalry weapons) LANs (networks) COMPUTERS > Computer Literacy. COMPUTERS > Computer Science. COMPUTERS > Data Processing. COMPUTERS > Hardware > General. COMPUTERS > Information Technology. COMPUTERS > Machine Theory. COMPUTERS > Reference. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Please note this is a Short Discount publication. As LANs have proliferated, new technologies and system concepts have come to the fore. One of the key issues is how to interconnect networks. One means of interconnection is to use a 'bridge'. Other competing technologies are repeaters, routers, and gateways. Bridges permit traffic isolation, connect network segments together and operate at the MAC layer. Further, because they operate at the MAC layer, they can handle a variety of protocols such as TCP/IP, SNA, and X.25. This report focuses on the specific technology of bridging two netw.
Item Description:	"September 1991."
Physical Description:	1 online resource
ISBN:	9781483284972 1483284972