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Introduction To Markdown

An Introduction to Markdown (Bonus Markdown Templates Included) An Introduction to Markdown (Bonus Markdown Templates Included) Basic Syntax Guide An Introduction to Markdown (Bonus Markdown Templates Included) bgoonz/Markdown-Templates One Paragraph of project description goes here These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on… github.com Basic Syntax Guide This topic is meant to give you a very basic overview of how Markdown works, showing only some of the most common operations you use most frequently. Keep in mind that you can also use the Edit menus to inject markdown using the toolbar, which serves as a great way to see how Markdown works. However, Markdown’s greatest strength lies in its simplicity and keyboard friendly approach that lets you focus on writing your text and staying on the keyboard. What is Markdown Markdown is very easy to learn and get comfortable with due it’s relatively small set of markup ‘commands’. It uses already familiar s...

THE OSI MODEL

This article explains the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model and the 7 layers of networking, in plain English. The OSI model is a conceptual framework that is used to describe how a network functions. In plain English, the OSI model helped standardize the way computer systems send information to each other. Learning networking is a bit like learning a language - there are lots of standards and then some exceptions. Therefore, it’s important to really understand that the OSI model is not a set of rules. It is a tool for understanding how networks function. Once you learn the OSI model, you will be able to further understand and appreciate this glorious entity we call the Internet, as well as be able to troubleshoot networking issues with greater fluency and ease. All hail the Internet! Prerequisites You don’t need any prior programming or networking experience to understand this article. However, you will need: Basic familiarity with common networking terms (explained below) A cur...