PRECIS TOPICS

 


1.  Although Europe uses ISDN extensively, the USA does not. Why is this the case and what is the futue of ISDN?

2.  Frame Relay enthusiasts believe that it has a bright future because of its flexibility. Explain

3.  Why would we want ATM to the desktop?

4.  Is there a future for token ring?

5. Since routers seem to dominate the internetworking scene today, what is their future?

6.  Do switches rule?

7. How important will long-haul (over great distances) ethernet be?