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Exercises and Solutions
Exercises and Solutions
Lecture 1
Chapter 1 and Chapter 2
Chapter 1
1-Identify the five components of a
data communication system :
-sending an e-mail.
-copying a file.
-surfing the internet.
Difference:
Telephone network: is used for voice communication, circuit-switched
network.
Internet network: is used for data communication, packet-switched
network.
Headers and trailers are control data added at the beginning and
the end of each data unit at each layer of the sender and removed at
the corresponding layers of the receiver.