Chapter 15. The Networking Profiles
The final group of version 1.0 profiles is what we term the networking profiles. This group consists of the LAN access, dial-up networking and fax profiles. As noted in the preceding chapters, each profile includes the aspect of a serial port, and the dial-up networking and fax profiles include an element of telephony. But to our way of thinking the primary focus of these profiles is on multihop (long-haul) data communications and networking. Clearly both dial-up networking and LAN access are intended to facilitate data networking, and the fax profile seems to have more in common with data networking (especially of the dial-up kind) than it does with voice telephony. All of the profiles in this group include ...
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