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Networking: A Beginner's Guide
NOTE
For many networking components, you may need to have a the component available from
the appropriate supplier.
Chapter Summary
Managing network workstation computers can be a daunting task. Many of them must
be managed frequently, each user may have different needs, and because of how they
are used, network workstation computers are the most likely to experience trouble. In
this chapter, you learned general information about network client computers, along
with how to select appropriate client computers for your network. You also learned
about the components that network computers have in common, which separate them
from stand-alone desktop computers.
In the next chapter, you learn about the basics of how you can design a network
from the ground up. Generally, the process of network design is to first thoroughly
understand the needs that the network must meet, factor in anticipated growth for
the network, and then start to lay out how the network will be structured and which
technologies will be needed.
Figure 14-1.
The network Properties dialog box in Windows Vista
Summary :
206 Networking: A Beginner's Guide NOTE For many networking components, you may need to have a the component available from the appropriate supplier. Generally, the process of network design is to first thoroughly understand the needs that the network must meet, factor in anticipated growth for the network, and then start to lay out how the network will be structured and which technologies will be needed.
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