An up-to-date view of local area networks (LANs)--what they are, and what they can and cannot do, and how they are currently being used. Surveys LAN architectures and compares two major LANs--the Cambridge Ring and Ethernet. Discusses available LAN products and current LAN issues such as standards, broadband vs. bandband systems, implementation considerations, and organizational implications.
- ISBN10 0471901342
- ISBN13 9780471901341
- Publish Date 20 July 1983
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 14 March 1991
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 208
- Language English