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The OSI Model Self Test
Test your knowledge of basic network design, protocols, and internetworking

This online quiz covers the basic concepts behind the OSI model. Students, networking professionals, corporate employees, and anyone else interested in the basic technology of computer networks should find this a valuable study guide.

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Although the topic of OSI can seem boring and academic, actually it is a very useful way to learn more about networking. OSI offers a good starting point for understanding the differences between repeaters, switches, and routers, for example. The model also can help one better understand network protocols.

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Finally, be sure to visit the Computer Networking Self Test Page to take additional quizzes produced on this site.

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