IST 233 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Realnetworks, Data-Rate Units, Darpa
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Includes large servers, small desktops, laptops, applications that require networks to work moving large files central part of the network designed to facilitate relationships. It must decide where to send the packet next do not know the packet"s entire path through the network. A connection linking adjacent devices on a network. The path that a frame takes across a single network (lan or wan: physical links, data link: A document produced by the ietf that may become an obsolete term for router , still in use by microsoft a device that forwards packets within an internet. Routers connect two or more: gateway, router: single networks (subnets) internet. Lowercase is also used to refer to the internet layer internet layer. Governs packet delivery from host to host across a series of routers. The tcp/ip protocol that governs operations at the: dotted decimal notation: memory in reading ip addresses. internets.