Chapter8
TCP/IP Applications
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In this chapter, you will learn how to
■ Describe common Transport and Network layer protocols
■ Explain the power of port numbers
■ Define common TCP/IP applications such as Telnet, SSH, e-mail (SMTP, POP3, and IMAP4), FTP, HTTP, and HTTPS
We network to get work done. Okay, sometimes that “work” involves a mad gaming session in which I lay some smack down on my editors, but you know what I mean. Thus far in the book, everything you’ve read about networking involves ...
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