Technical aspects of data communication (3rd ed.)
Technical aspects of data communication (3rd ed.)
Local area networks
An engineering approach to computer networking: ATM networks, the Internet, and the telephone network
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A protocol is the set of formal operating rules, procedures, or conventions that govern a given process. A communication or network protocol, therefore, describes the rules that govern the transmission of data over communication networks. These rules are designed to help provide needed network services or to solve operating problems, including: