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pseudowire
13 Feb 2008
WORD - Pseudowire ( sometimes spelled as "pseudo wire" or abbreviated as PW) is a mechanism for emulating various networking or telecommunications services across packet-switched networks that use Ethernet, IP, or MPLS. ...

Technical Office Protocol
15 Sep 2006
WORD - Technical Office Protocol (TOP), also called Technical and Office Protocol, is a set of protocols intended for networks that perform distributed information processing in business offices. TOP uses the Ethernet access method ...

10-Gigabit Ethernet
22 Oct 2003
WORD - 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-T), being standardized in IEEE 802.3a, is a telecommunication technology that offers data speeds up to 10 billion bits per second. Built on the Ethernet technology used in most of today's local ...

AARP
20 Jul 2001
WORD - AARP (AppleTalk Address Resolution Protocol) is a way to map between the physical hardware addresses of computers, such as those known to an Ethernet or token ring local area network, and their temporarily assigned AppleTalk ...

distributive numerical control
12 Apr 2004
WORD - Distributive numerical control (DNC) is a technology that allows a single computer to be networked with one or more machines that use computer numerical control (CNC). The network is typically a broadband version of Ethernet. ...

Ethernet Glossary
18 Mar 2004
WORD - After you've finished, you can test your knowledge with Quiz #28: Ethernet. AUI (attachment unit interface) - the 15-pin physical connector interface between a computer's network interface card (NIC) and an Ethernet cable. ...

TCP/IP offload engine
04 Nov 2003
WORD - The TCP/IP offload engine (TOE for short) is a technology that is gaining popularity in high-speed Ethernet systems for the purpose of optimizing throughput. TOE components are incorporated into one of the printed circuit ...

Power over Ethernet
18 Feb 2004
WORD - Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology for wired Ethernet LANs (local area networks) that allows the electrical current, necessary for the operation of each device, to be carried by the data cables rather than by power ...

EtherLoop
21 Jan 2003
WORD - EtherLoop, sometimes called next generation DSL or second generation DSL, combines features of Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) with features of Ethernet to provide both voice and data transmission (including Internet ...

DVMRP
25 Nov 2002
WORD - DVMRP (Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol) is the oldest routing protocol that has been used to support multicast data transmission over networks. The protocol sends multicast data in the form of unicast packets that ...

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