Chapter 1. 1.0—Computer Networking Fundamentals

Terms you'll need to understand:

  • HomeRF

  • Bluetooth

  • 802.11a/b/g

  • Shared Wireless Access Protocol (SWAP)

  • Home Phone Network Alliance (HomePNA)

  • HomePlug Powerline Alliance (HPLA)

  • X10

  • Consumer Electronics Bus (CEBus)

  • 10BASE-T

  • Wireless access points

  • TOSLINK

  • FireWire

  • Network interface card (NIC)

  • Network address translation (NAT)

  • RJ-31x

  • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

  • The International Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

  • Domain name system (DNS)

  • Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

  • Plug and Play (PnP)

  • Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)

  • Firewall

  • ADSL terminal unit (ATU)

  • Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

  • Data over Cable Interface Specification (DOCSIS)

  • Remote access service (RAS)

  • Point to Point Protocol (PPP)

  • Point to Point ...

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