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modem doubling
13 Feb 2001
WORD - Modem doubling is an inexpensive way for a user who wants a fast Internet connection, but can only connect with an analog telephone line, to use two 56kbps modems to double their bandwidth. Modem doubling makes it ...
reverse Telnet
10 Feb 2001
WORD - Reverse Telnet (sometimes called direct Telnet) is the initiation of a Telnet session from a computer system to one of its remote users. Usually, a Telnet session is initiated by a user who wishes to access and share ...
network access server
08 Jan 2001
WORD - NAS is also the abbreviation for network-attached storage. A network access server (NAS) is a computer server that enables an independent service provider (ISP) to provide connected customers with Internet access. A network ...
NetWare
27 Feb 2004
WORD - NetWare, made by Novell, is a widely-installed network server operating system. Initially very successful in installing its products in large and small office local area networks (LANs), Novell redesigned (or at least ...
Network Time Protocol
26 Feb 2003
WORD - Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a protocol that is used to synchronize computer clock times in a network of computers. Developed by David Mills at the University of Delaware, NTP is now an Internet standard. In common with ...
gateway
10 Feb 2003
WORD - A gateway is a network point that acts as an entrance to another network. On the Internet, a node or stopping point can be either a gateway node or a host (end-point) node. Both the computers of Internet users and the ...
thin client
10 Apr 2003
WORD - A thin client, sometimes called a lean client, is a low-cost, centrally-managed computer devoid of CD-ROM players, diskette drives, and expansion slots. The term derives from the fact that small computers in networks tend to ...
Wake on LAN
18 Oct 2001
WORD - Wake on LAN is a technology that allows a network professional to remotely power on a computer or to wake it up from sleep mode. By remotely triggering the computer to wake up and perform scheduled maintenance tasks, the ...
PPP
26 Nov 2003
WORD - PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) is a protocol for communication between two computers using a serial interface, typically a personal computer connected by phone line to a server. For example, your Internet server provider may ...
Server Message Block Protocol
30 Dec 2003
WORD - The Server Message Block Protocol (SMB protocol) provides a method for client applications in a computer to read and write to files on and to request services from server programs in a computer network. The SMB protocol can ...


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