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4.9.4.2 Standard Application Layer Protocols
4.9.4.3 IP Address Structure
4.9.4.6 Public and Private IP Addresses
4.9.4.8 Network Address Translation (NAT)
Network Address Translation
This video does a good job of explaining quite a complex topic - the idea of Network Address Translation (NAT) and public and private IP addresses. Examples include how a university would support multiple computers and how a home network support multiple devices on a single IP address.
Updated: 2015-05-27
4.9.4.10 Client Server model
4.9.4.11 Thin vs Thick Client Computing