From a physical perspective, a modem, router, and switch all look very similar. However, there are key differences between them internally, and each are used for different purposes on a network. Modem: A modem is provided by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) and provides a network access to the internet.
genre. Children's Books. Mildred Delois Taylor is a famous author, known for her children's fiction books.She did not stay in Jackson long; the racial discrimination in the South influenced the belief of her father, Wilbert Taylor, that better opportunities awaited his family in more northern states.
September 02, 1985|TED THACKREY JR. | Times Staff Writer. Taylor Caldwell, the best-selling author whose more than 30 historical and romantic novels made her the darling of booksellers--and the bane of critics both literary and political--for nearly half a century, has died at her home in Greenwich, Conn.