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Name: Network architectures and interconnection
ID: m0077
Language: English (en)
Summary: Two major types of networks exist: wide-are-networks and local-area-networks.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: communication network, gateway, information communication, internet protocol address, IP address, LAN, local area network, name server, network architecture, WAN, wide area network
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 1.0)
Authors: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Indra Datta (kashent@alumni.rice.edu), Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu), John Cottrell (jac3@rice.edu)
Version: 2.9 (history)
Created: Aug 1, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5
Revised: Apr 20, 2005 10:06 am GMT-5

Version History

Version: 2.9 Apr 20, 2005 10:06 am GMT-5 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
update to cnxml-0.5
Version: 2.8 Aug 13, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Upgraded to 0.4.
Version: 2.7 Apr 17, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
fixed cnxns
Version: 2.6 Sep 11, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes: 
Converted to CNXML 0.3.5
Version: 2.5 Aug 24, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Changed keywords.
Version: 2.4 Aug 20, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
I reuploaded the image and its .eps file
Version: 2.3 Aug 15, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
- Set ID to m0077
Version: 2.2 Jul 17, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
added keywords
made John Cottrell a maintainer
fixed minor errors
Version: 2.1 Jul 16, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
id autoconvert
Version: 2.0 Dec 7, 2000 12:00 am US/Central by Brent Hendricks
Changes: 
Bumped version to 2.0

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