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Farmer, Lesley S. J. – Technology Connection, 1995
Examines major network structures and provides criteria for selecting the best layout. Describes daisy-chain, star, bus, tree, ring, and token ring topologies. Discusses factors to consider when connecting computers, including user needs, printing demands, modem and file sharing, user grouping, the physical plant, and connective equipment. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Peripherals, Computer Printers, Computer System Design
