On 8/17/2016 8:52 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
On 08/17/2016 03:27 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:I am groping for the questions I *SHOULD BE* asking ;/Q: How does Ethernet work? Q: How do TCP/IP local area networks work? Q: How does the Internet work?https://www.amazon.com/Networking-Dummies-Doug-Lowe/dp/B01FBEEOBU/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1471484996&sr=1-2&keywords=networking+for+dummies
That looks like a good starting point. Put in a request for a copy with local library.
or, for the real nitty gritty, https://www.amazon.com/Computer-Networks-5th-Andrew-Tanenbaum/dp/0132126958
It spends too much space on internet. SeaMonkey is more than sufficient for me.