Mastering the Internet (Palgrave Masters Series (Computing))

Mastering the Internet (Palgrave Masters Series (Computing))

by WilliamBuchanan (Author)

Synopsis

The Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) is growing each day. More and more people require either to access information, send and receive electronic information or just to log into remote computers.

This book provides an up-to-date account of all the component parts of the Internet and the WWW, from architecture through to networking. It discusses key specifications relating to electronic mail, such as MiMe encoding and SMTP, and shows how they are used to send mail around the world.

Full backup for the book is provided with electronic mail and the author has set up a WWW page which contains links to other useful sources of information.

$39.89

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 08 Aug 1997

ISBN 10: 0333692616
ISBN 13: 9780333692615
Book Overview: 'This is one of the better books I have found on the subject - providing more meat than books thrice the size and price. Congratulations.' - Evan James Dembskey

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'This is one of the better books I have found on the subject - providing more meat than books thrice the size and price. Congratulations.' - Evan James Dembskey
Author Bio
WILLIAM BUCHANAN is a Senior Lecturer at Napier University, Edinburgh. He is an experienced computing author. He acts as a consultant to many companies, including British Gas, TransCo and is also a founding partner of Real-Time Technologies, which is a start-up company within Napier University.