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    Chapter 2 Mini Case 1 -SmithSmithSmith‚ and Smith Elimination of errors during transmission is controlled by hardware and software. There are two categories of network errors when it comes to data; Corrupt data‚ data that has been changed during the transmission and Lost data‚ data that does not reach its final destination. When you design a network it should be constructed to prevent‚ detect and correct both the corrupt as well as the lost data errors. Network errors are inherent part of data

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    Networking Concept and Application Assignment : Mini Case‚ Chapter 4 SmithSmithSmith‚ and Smith SmithSmithSmith‚ and Smith is a regional accounting firm that is putting up a new headquarters building. The building will have a backbone network that connects eight LANs (two on each floor). The company is very concerned with network errors. What advice would you give regarding the design of the building and network cable planning that would help reduce network errors? To best addressing

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    Struggle and despair describes the early years of the settlement. Settlers were lazy‚ and avoided manual labor at all costs. Few individuals had agricultural skills. These settlers expected the Indians to provide food for them. When none was furnished‚ hunger and death soon prevailed. One individual‚ John Smith‚ is accredited for his leadership skills in order to save the failing New World. After many years of the colony struggling‚ John Smith stepped forward as the leader of the group. He executed

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    Price’s reason for writing Love and Hate in Jamestown is to demystify the historical legends of John Smith and Pocahontas‚ and portray both as the reason why the Jamestown colony survived in the New World. Price supports this thesis by describing the people that inhabited the New World with the settlers at Jamestown‚ describing the leadership skills Smith possessed‚ and describing his method for saving the colony from disaster. Price wants to portray Smith and Pocahontas in the correct light‚ and

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    One of the biggest reason why Jamestown really sufferd was when john smith had to go back to england and they had no good substainable water source nor did they have any idea of how to farm with this new land. John smith got injured in a gunpowder explosion and had to go back to england. Also most of their water supply was not good and would give them diseases like disentary. When they came over they had no idea of how to farm in the new soil. The soil was alot different than the soil in england

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    Jamestown Religion

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    Virginia Founding religion It was named after the Virgin Queen or Queen Elizabeth I in 1607‚ a time where several settlers landed in the bay area of the Chesapeake. The people settled in the colony called Jamestown. The founding religion of Virginia at that time was Anglican. Form of government Virginia was a royal colony where laborers were allowed to own private property as well as start their own businesses to make profit in their work. Sir William Berkeley was Virginia’s royal governor who

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    Summary of Jamestown

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    The first of the British colonies to take hold in North America was Jamestown. On the basis of a charter which King James I granted to the Virginia (or London) Company‚ a group of about 100 men set out for the Chesapeake Bay in 1607. Seeking to avoid conflict with the Spanish‚ they chose a site about 60 kilometers up the James River from the bay. Made up of townsmen and adventurers more interested in finding gold than farming‚ the group was unequipped by temperament or ability to embark upon a

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    Jamestown Colony

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    What was the first successful English colony founded in 1607? The first successful English colony was Jamestown. What was the headright system? The headright system was used by the Virginia Company which gave 50 acres of land for each person that a settler paid to bring over to North America. This allowed estates to be established‚ which could be worked by indentured servants. How long did indentured servants work for? They worked for 7-10 years‚ after which they were paid their dues so that they

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    “Jamestown Colony”

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    Jamestown Colony” On May 14‚ 1607‚ a group of colonists from England arrived in the New World and formed a settlement in the Colony of Virginia. In the winter of 1609-1610‚ all but 60 of the 900 colonists died due to their mistakes. The settlers came to the New World unprepared‚ expecting to be able to trade with the Natives for food and supplies‚ but eventually were not able to. Overall‚ the settlement failed due to its dependency on outside resources and lack of skills needed to make a settlement

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    In the early to mid-17th two of the first charter colonies in America were Jamestown and Plymouth. These colonies were very different‚ Jamestown was founded to find gold in the James River but when that idea was floundering‚ John Rolfe brought tobacco seeds to Jamestown and it eventually became the first tobacco producing colony in the English colonies. On the other hand‚ Plymouth was founded as a safe haven for puritans escaping persecution in England and was one of the few puritan colonies in

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