description: An up-to-date view of local area networks (LANs)--what they are, and what they can and cannot do, and how they are currently being used. Surveys LAN architectures and compares two major LANs--the Cambridge Ring and Ethernet. Discusses available LAN products and current LAN issues such as standards, broadband vs. bandband systems, implementation considerations, and organizational implications.
language: English
title: Local Area Networks: Issues, Products, and Developments
titlecomplete: Local Area Networks: Issues, Products, and Developments (Wiley Series in Computing)
publisher: Wiley