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Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining.

—Jeff Raskin

ADSL Forum

http://198.93.24.23/home.html

The byline for this page is "Making the future happen sooner." The ADSL Forum promotes the ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) technology to whoever wants to increase the bandwidth of the Internet and make things happen much quicker while online. You can link to information about the technical side of ADSL, as well as marketing information about ADSL.

ISDN Primer

http://www.interforce.com/technology/isdnprimer.html

ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network) is another networking technology that provide high-speed phone and data communications. The ISDN Primer site provides an introduction to ISDN, as well as information on where to find additional references on ISDN.

ISDN Tutorial

http://www.ziplink.net/~ralphb/ISDN/

For an introduction to ISDN, including pictures, visit this site. The information is organized in ten pages, including topics on history of ISDN, its advantages, layer protocols, and sources and references. It also includes an ISDN "book store" link to a page that lists some of the third-party reference books available on ISDN.

Microsoft BackOffice

http://www.microsoft.com/backoffice

Microsoft BackOffice is a family of products designed to work together, with Windows NT Server its main component. The family includes Microsoft Exchange Server, Merchant Server, Proxy Server, SNA Server, SQL Server, Systems Management Server, Transaction Server, Index Server, and Internet Information Server. This Web site includes information on all these products, as well as how to implement BackOffice in your enterprise.

MONET Home Page

http://fury.nosc.mil

MONET is a Department of Defense network that stands for High Data Rate MObile interNET. This site, which contains no classified information, defines MONET, how it will someday interoperate with the public-carrier networks in the future, and how it will achieve high data rate transfers using mobile RF communication links.

Network Computing's ISDN Online

http://techweb.cmp.com/nc/isdn/

Network Computing magazine's Web site devoted to ISDN. You can find information about ISDN product and services, the latest news about ISDN, issues and concerns surrounding ISDN, and articles relating to ISDN. The Interaction page includes newsgroups and mailing list information about ISDN.

Novell NetWare

http://www.novell.com

Novell NetWare is the most widely used networking operating system in the world. You can find product information, press releases, and links to support files here. The training and certification page includes updated information about obtaining your CNE, CAN, Master CNE, and other certifications.

SNMP and CMIP

http://www.inforamp.net/~kjvallil/t/snmp.html

SNMP is the Simple Network Management Protocol. CMIP is the Common Management Information Protocol. Both of these protocols are very important to the management of networks. If you are new to these protocols or just interested in them, visit this site for "newbie guides" to SNMP and CMIP.

User's Guide To CMU SNMP for Linux

http://www.cris.ufl.edu/~dadavis/cmu-snmp.html

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) provides free SNMP software for Linux, a freely distributed Unix version. You can find out about how the CMU SNMP works on Linux, as well as get updated information on SNMP version 2. Some of this information is dated, but this site does provide helpful discussions on using CMU SNMP for Linux.

Windows 95 Starting Page

http://www.dylan95.com

This is a site devoted to Windows 95, including tips, reviews, links to other resources, interactive discussions, and help. The site operator, Dylan Greene, has designed three different views of this site: frames and JavaScript; frames and Java; and tables. You can select which type of view you want to use.

Windows 95 TCP/IP Setup How-To FAQ, The

http://www.aa.net/~pcd/slp95faq.html

Windows 95 is one of the easiest operating systems to use. But when you have to configure Windows 95 to communicate over a TCP/IP network, you might as well set aside a few hours of time for the task. If you need to do this (and you happen to have Web access), visit this site to get a detailed description of how to setup TCP/IP on Windows 95.