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100VG-AnyLAN Technology
This site extolls the virtues of 100VG-AnyLAN technology, with technical info, product listings, press releases and Internet links.

100VG-AnyLAN Training
For people who want to learn about 100VG-AnyLAN networks. There's a general overview, an in-depth discussion, a detailed technical presentation and a visual overview.

Atomic-2 Project
The ATOMIC LAN is a 640-Mbps packet-switched LAN designed by ISI and Cal Tech. The ATOMIC project succeeded in implementing a LAN prototype, including host interfaces and switches. Learn more about this LAN project here.

Ethernet (IEEE 802.3) Web Site: Charles Spurgeon's
This site provides extensive information about Ethernet (IEEE 802.3) local area network (LAN) technology. Including the original 10 Megabit per second (Mbps) system, the 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet system (802.3u) and the Gigabit Ethernet system (802.3z).

Fast Ethernet Page of Dan Kegel
Here you can find lots of links about fast Ethernet networking schemes, including numerous vendor home pages.

High-Speed Token Ring Alliance
The HSTRA's goal is to pursue an IEEE 802.5 standard for a dedicated high-speed Token Ring that scales from 100 Mbit/s to at least 1 gigabit. You can learn about this alliance, read relevant articles and white papers and find a list of related links.

HP 100VG-AnyLAN Questions and Answers
Here are answers to frequently asked questions about 100VG-AnyLAN networks from HP's CompuServe Forum.

IDPnet Server Encyclopedia
Come to this server encyclopedia to learn about the technology involved in servers. Topics include networks, peripherals, benchmarks and more. Each topic is a short paper in Adobe PDF format.

IP Next Generation (IPng)
This set of Web pages provides information of the Next Generation Internet Protocol (IPng). You can read an overview of the project, find out how to subscribe to the working group mailing list and read minutes of the working groups meetings.

LAN Drivers Page
This is a list of links to LAN card vendors, allowing you to download the latest LAN drivers for your PC.

LAN Technology Scorecard
This is a table (i.e., a scorecard) of various technologies for implementing local area networks (LANs) on various media.

LAN Times Online
An online magazine dedicated to Local Area Network (LAN) issues. Includes a buyers' directory, a help center and forums concerning LAN technology.

LANlive: LAN Magazine -- Australia, New Zealand
This is the online version of LAN Magazine. Each month brings new articles, interviews, reviews and tutorials pertaining to local area networks.

lanscout.com: MCSE and CNE Home Page
This site is intended for Windows NT and Netware systems integrators and networking professionals. You can find guides to Microsoft and Novel certifications, user supplied articles and more.

Local Area Networks
Resources and information about LANs with an emphasis on the data-communications technology. Topics include general resources, technologies, protocols such as Internet and Appletalk and other issues.

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Network Options for ELSLC
This is a case study of how people at the LDS living center, which is just across the street from Michigan State University, can set up a LAN and get Internet access. There is also general info on how to set up an in-home LAN or Internet connection.

PC and Mac TCP/IP and NFS FAQ List
This list of frequently asked questions and answers contains information that might help you decide upon a TCP/IP or NFS product for you PC or Macintosh computer.

RAS to LAN Routing
This page was published to show the steps required to route your LAN to the Internet using an NT Server/Workstation and simple dial-up networking.

RFC 1748: Managing Subnetworks on Token Rings
This technical paper describes managed objects used for managing subnetworks that use the IEEE 802.5 Token Ring technology.

Token Ring Network
This is a short historical and technical overview of Token Ring networks.

Trapeze Project, The
The goal of the Trapeze Project is to develop new techniques for high-speed communication and fast access to stored data in workstation clusters. Here you can find a research overview, publications and performance test results.

Unofficial 100VG AnyLAN Web FAQ
This is Richard's unofficial 100VG AnyLAN FAQ (frequently asked questions) listing for the usenet news group comp.dcom.lans.ethernet. It is a list of answers to the most commonly asked questions about this networking technology.

Usenet FAQs: LANs
Find out the answers to frequently asked questions about data communication cabling, LAN mail protocols and token-rings.

Virtual LAN Technology Report
This is a technical report on the status of virtual LANs or VLANS. By David Passmore and John Freeman.

Virtual LANs: Cisco VLAN Roadmap
Look here for illustrated technical white papers and briefs about virtual LANs or VLANs.

Winsock and TCP/IP References
A list of links to Winsock application archives and TCP/IP information resources.

Wireless LAN Interoperability Forum
The Wireless LAN Interoperability Forum promotes the use of wireless LANs through the delivery of interoperable products and services at all levels of the value chain. You can find technical papers, press releases and sign up for their mailing list.

Date Modified:
Tuesday, July 03, 2001