TOO MANY NETWORKS MANY DIFFERENT NETWORK TECHNOLOGIES EXIST. PACKET SWITCHING VS. BROADCAST VS. TOKEN RINGS VS. ... EVEN SIMILAR NETWORKS ARE INCOMPATIBLE. ETHERNET AND APPLETALK ARE SIMILAR, BUT USE DIFFERENT CABLES, TRANSMISSION SPEEDS, ADDRESS FORMATS...

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This page is part of a section of lecture slides related to " Too Many Networks " within the topic "Internetworking and the Internet". Other slides within this section and other sections of slides for the topic "Internetworking and the Internet" can be accessed using the links below. Too Many Networks TOO MANY NETWORKS iNTERNETWORKING STILL "TOO MANY" An Internet Protocol A COMMON LANGUAGE WHO SPEAKS iP? ETHERNET PACKET STRUCTURE IP PACKET STRUCTURE IP PACKET ENCAPSULATION The Internet Protocol IP -- "THE" INTERNET PROTOCOL INTERNET GROWTH