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OSI model for kids

OSI model for kids

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Emergence
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07-25-2025, 11:26 AM
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I believe the main challenge lies in helping a 7-year-old grasp the idea of abstraction. That’s quite difficult on its own. After all, the OSI model and computing in general rely on this concept of abstraction.
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07-25-2025, 11:26 AM #1

I believe the main challenge lies in helping a 7-year-old grasp the idea of abstraction. That’s quite difficult on its own. After all, the OSI model and computing in general rely on this concept of abstraction.

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WarteMalKurz
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07-25-2025, 11:26 AM
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Before diving into OSI, focus on encapsulation and abstraction basics. TCP/IP is often clearer and more intuitive, even though it includes many protocols—just use analogies to simplify. Check out r/explainmelikeiamfive for plenty of straightforward explanations.
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WarteMalKurz
07-25-2025, 11:26 AM #2

Before diving into OSI, focus on encapsulation and abstraction basics. TCP/IP is often clearer and more intuitive, even though it includes many protocols—just use analogies to simplify. Check out r/explainmelikeiamfive for plenty of straightforward explanations.

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MLGGirl54
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07-25-2025, 11:26 AM
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It makes complete sense. The "Physical" layer tends to fail when issues arise.
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MLGGirl54
07-25-2025, 11:26 AM #3

It makes complete sense. The "Physical" layer tends to fail when issues arise.

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xanderzone317
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07-25-2025, 11:26 AM
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We understand that most problems stem from layer 8.
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xanderzone317
07-25-2025, 11:26 AM #4

We understand that most problems stem from layer 8.

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