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Networking

The construction, design, and usage of a network, including selection of communication protocol and managing the network. Networking technology facilitates data exchange between different information systems, for example, sending documents via e-mail.

First released1967

Interesting facts

A network could relate to people and computers. In colloquial language, when we say networking, we mean making useful connections with peers.

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