Home Networking Solutions

The Ultimate Do-It-Yourself Guide to Building, Using, and Enjoying a Home Network

Les Freed - Collection PC Magazine

386 pages, parution le 06/10/2005

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Les Freed shares his many years of networking experience and insider status to guide readers step by step through the confusing and intimidating world of home networking
Features special emphasis on using the network for entertainment and digital media, offering invaluable how-to advice on sharing TV, video, photos, music, and more
Begins with the need-to-know basics of networking, including the various types of networking equipment and choosing the right type of network
Readers roll up their sleeves and actually construct their network-either wired or wireless-or by even using the existing electrical wiring already in the walls of their home
Shows readers how to set up all the necessary software on their Windows XP PC or Apple Mac OS X computer so they can quickly, easily, and safely share files, printers, and Internet connections

L'auteur - Les Freed

Les Freed has been a contributing editor at PC Magazine since 1994 and a frequent contributor since 1990. Before joining PC Magazine, Les was founder and CEO of Crosstalk Communications, developers of the popular Crosstalk data communications program for PCs-back in the days before the Internet made communications software obsolete. Prior to founding Crosstalk, Les was a Senior Technician and Videotape Editor at CBS News from 1976 to 1981 and a Cameraman and News Editor at WTVJ-TV in Miami from 1972 to 1976. He graduated from the University of Miami in 1974 with B.A. in Electronic Journalism. Les is the author or co-author of 14 books on networking, computing, and digital photography.

Les and long-time collaborator Frank Derfler shared the 1993 Computer Press Association award for Best How-To Book for their book How Networks Work, still in print in its 6th edition.

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Preface
Acknowledgments
Why You Need a Network
Designing Your LAN
Installing Your LAN
Using Your LAN
Appendix A: Home Networking Cookbook
Appendix B: Troubleshooting Your LAN
Appendix C: Online Resources
Glossary
Index

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	Les Freed
Collection	PC Magazine
Parution	06/10/2005
Nb. de pages	386
Format	18,5 x 23,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	611g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780471747543
ISBN13	978-0-471-74754-3