To prepare yourselves for the inter-networks session

Using your password protected directory that you created for task 01.05, upload the screenshot you took for task 01.06, to the password protected directory you created. Send me the URL (including the full filename for task 01.06) by email so I may see your work.

on The Internet, a network of networks

Read these sections of How Internet Infrastructure Works by Jeff Tyson in How Stuff Works [they are short]

  1. Introduction to How Internet Infrastructure Works
  2. A Hierarchy of Networks
  3. A Network Example
  4. Bridging The Divide
  5. Backbones
  6. Internet Protocol: IP Addresses
  7. Internet Protocol: Domain Name System
  8. Uniform Resource Locators
  9. A DNS Example
  10. Clients and Servers
  11. Ports

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