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For questions about networking in general. Any question about all on topic network devices can use this tag.

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what is a networking protocol?

i just want to start by saying that I classify my self as a beginner in networking and my only hope is to become very good as you are,so i was reading this book and i didn't understand the term very … well a "networking protocol"" and it continue saying that a network has a lot of networking protocols so i just want a simple definition of a protocol. thank you very very much in advance. …
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what is the difference between cable and dial up modem?

so the dial up modem allows you to access the Internet by converting digital data into analog signals that can travel through the telephone lines , and on the receiving end that modem will conver …
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is there a difference between Latency and speed ?

so latency is the time it takes for bits to get from the sender to the receiver and the speed is how fast bits travel , so logically the more speed the network has the more low latency it has als …
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Circuit Switching and Packet Switching confusion !

I'm really confused about the use of circuit and packet Switching networks example : if i have a Local Area Network and two devices were to establish a connection, they would lock out all the other …
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