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How the Internet Really Works answers these questions and more. Using clear language and whimsical illustrations, the authors translate highly technical topics into accessible, engaging prose that demystifies the world's most intricately linked computer network.
An accessible, comic book-like, illustrated introduction to how the internet works under the hood, designed to give people a basic understanding of the technical aspects of the Internet that they need in order to advocate for digital rights.
With electronic censorship so rampant across the world, the book provides readers with an understanding of how security and privacy work on the Internet, from the transport layer of how data moves to the protocols that perform those functions and more.
The internet is the backbone of modern global communication, transmitting information across a vast, interconnected network of computers. It’s not necessary to understand everything about it, but there are a few important takeaways: Everything on the internet exists on a physical server (or servers) somewhere.
The internet operates by breaking data into packets, which travel from the source server to your device through various network paths. Packets, containing parts of the data, are routed by internet service providers and domain name servers to find the most efficient path to their destination.
An accessible, comic book-like, illustrated introduction to how the internet works under the hood, designed to give people a basic understanding of the technical aspects of the Internet that they need in order to advocate for digital rights.
How the Internet Really Works answers these questions and more. Using clear language and whimsical illustrations, the authors translate highly technical topics into accessible, engaging prose that demystifies the world's most intricately linked computer network.
How it works. How do websites work? Speed and bandwidth. Additional resources. Bibliography. The internet is a vast network that connects computers across the world via more than 750,000...
An accessible, comic book-like, illustrated introduction to how the internet works under the hood, designed to give people a basic understanding of the technical aspects of the Internet that...
The internet powers our digital lives, but how does it really work? From ISPs to the World Wide Web, we'll uncover the secrets of this modern infrastructure shaping our connected world.