Dordal P.L. An Introduction to Computer Networks

Chicago: Loyola University, 2018. — 861 p.A free and open general-purpose computer-networking textbook, complete with diagrams and exercises. It covers the LAN, Internet working and transport layers, focusing primarily on TCP/IP. Particular attention is paid to congestion; other special topics include queuing, real-time traffic, network management, security and the ns simulator. The book is suitable as the primary text for an undergraduate or introductory graduate course in computer networking, as a supplemental text for a wide variety of network-related courses, and as a reference work.Quality: True PDF (A4 format)