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- “Computer Networking : Principles, Protocols and Practice, 3rd Edition” by Olivier Bonaventure (2019), Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)
- “Information Systems for Business and Beyond (2019), Chapter 5” by David Bourgeois
- “History of Telecommunications” by Scholarly Encyclopedia Community International Telecommunication Union (via World Bank)
- OurWorldInData.org/internet (CC BY) OpenCSF Project (https://w3.cs.jmu.edu/kirkpams/OpenCSF/Books/csf/html/Architectures.html).
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- Current & Emerging Computing Technology by Don Bentley
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