A Guide to Networking a K-12 School District
by
Bradley H. Lamont


List of Tables


Table 2-1: URLs of good starting points on the Web.
Table 2-2: Recommendations for a network plan.
Table 2-3: Approaches to networking a school building.
Table 2-4: The personnel needed to install a district network.
Table 2-5: Classes offered by Urbana, Champaign, Mahomet, and Tolono.
Table 3-1: Partial list of equipment needed to network a school.
Table 3-2: A comparison of the different LAN technologies.
Table 3-3: Uses of different LAN equipment.
Table 3-4: A comparison of different WAN technologies.
Table 3-5: Some common stand alone application software.
Table 3-6: Some common client software.
Table 3-7: Server functions supported by different platforms.
Table 3-8: Features available on different file servers.
Table 3-9: Email server software available for different platforms.
Table 3-10: Web server software available for different platforms.
Table 4-1: Software for filtering access to inappropriate locations.
Table A-1: Common protocols used in URLs.
Table C-1: The equipment needed to network Wiley Elementary School.


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© Copyright by Bradley H. Lamont, 1996