Computer Addressing Archive
Basics Of A Router
0 Comments Published March 23rd, 2006 in the following Categories:Big Picture || Computer Addressing || Network Security || Network Hardware
by Robert Thatcher
A router is a computer device that receives or forwards data packets to and from the Internet towards a destination in the process called routing. A router is the essential component of the computer networking that enables any sent data to arrive at the right destination.
As an illustration, imagine that the Internet is […]
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How to make sense out of IP addressing
0 Comments Published March 27th, 2005 in the following Categories:Computer Addressing
Take a moment and think about your home address. That’s right — the house or apartment you live in. What is your address?
It probably follows a format like this:
1234
Oak St.
House number
Street name
It’s all very logical: if your street has 25 homes on it, all the homes must have a unique house number while sharing […]
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How does a computer count to 1,024?
0 Comments Published March 19th, 2005 in the following Categories:Computer Addressing
Remember a while back I talked about what your garage door opener had in common with Internet addressing.
Let’s take it a step further.
As you recall we said that your attache case or luggage carrier had a three wheel combination lock (click on the picture for a closer view).
Let’s take this one step […]