Networking For Dummies has long been the leading networking beginner book. The 7th Edition provides valuable updates on the latest tools and trends in networking, including updates to Windows XP (through Service Pack 2), Windows Server 2003, Linux, Mac OS X, and Novell Netware Server 6.5 plus the latest information on broadband technologies. A must-have reference for network administrators and novices who want to set up a network in their home or office, this covers all the bases and basics, including:- Using a network printer and sharing files and printers
- Using Microsoft Office on a network
- Network operating systems
- Setting up a wireless network
- Configuring client computers
Written by Doug Lowe, a seasoned For Dummies author who has demystified everything from Microsoft Office to networking to creating Web pages and written more than 50 computer books, including Networking All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies, this guide includes whole new chapters on:
- Wireless networking
- IP addressing
- Common security problems
- Troubleshooting
Indexed to help you find answers fast and written in plain English instead of techno talk, this keeps you from getting all shaken up while you're getting all hooked up!