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Local Area Networks (LANs)
Shared Media
- Not Point-to-Point Links
- Must share a common resource/channel
- Data Link Layer subdivided
- Logical Link Control (LLC-sublayer)
- Media Independent (like acks, error-control)
- Medium Access Control (MAC-sublayer)
- Contention, Reservation, Round-robin
Sridhar Iyer
2001-01-08