[ale] OFFTOPIC -- Network Info

[Gary Maltzen]

/usr/doc/HOWTO/Ethernet-HOWTO
/usr/doc/LDP/nag/nag.html  (Network Admin Guide)
   (unfortunately the version I have is dated 1996)
Hunt: "TCP/IP Network Administration" (O'Reilly)
Comer & Stevens: "Internetworking with TCP/IP" (Prentice Hall)
   Vol I: Principles, Protocols and Architecture
   Vol II: Design, Implementation and Internals

>   Having been put into a position at work where I will be helping to
>maintain an existing network, I was wondering if anyone on the list has
>some suggestions as to books or url's that contain good information on
>networks.  I am looking for wiring diagrams for CAT-5, information on
>uses of routers, hubs, switches.  Nothing specific to a particular
>brand, just some general information and practices.