Revision: Chapter 1 - Internet Topology

Explain why the network topology for an office network often differs from the topology used by the Internet. You should outline the commonest topology for each and should give three advantages and three disadvantages for each topology.

note this is background information - you are studying how applications run over the Internet, so some knowledge of how the Internet works is expected.

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