[Year 12 IT Apps] Wireless protocols

[Jock Garnsworthy]

Thanks Mark & Kent.
I believe same.
Cheers

Jock


On 15/10/09 8:06 AM, "Mark Kelly" <kel at mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au> wrote:

> Neither protocols nor topologies are part of the study design, however
> the examiners often assume a reasonable general knowledge of common
> internet components.  Understanding the meaning of 802.11 probably would
> be over the top, but kids' knowing the usefulness of Wifi would be
> reasonable, I'd say.
> 
> Kent Beveridge wrote:
>> Fair point Jock.
>> However, the text (at least the Potts one) does make reference to the 802.11
>> protocol on page 97. Interpret that how you wish..
>>  
>> KB.
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>> From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au on behalf of Jock Garnsworthy
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>> 
>> VITTA Exam NO 2 Section B Q8 d asks students to identify which wireless
>> protocol/standard  would best be used. I can't find  specific reference to
>> this in the Study Design.
>> Have I missed it ? Are students expected to know the current wireless
>> standards ?
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Jock
>> 
>> 
>> Jock Garnsworthy
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