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Telnet A TCP/IP application protocol that provides a virtual terminal service,
letting the user log in to another computer system and access a host as
if the user were connected directly to the host.
TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol. Allows you to transfer files (for example
software upgrades) from a remote device.
Transcend
® 3Com’s management system used to manage all of 3Com’s
networking solutions.
UDP User Datagram Protocol. An internet standard protocol that allows an
application program on one device to send a datagram to an
application program on another device.
URL Uniform Resource Locator. A URL is a unique address of a Web page.
Using just the URL, your Web browser can find Web pages on the
World Wide Web.
VT100
A type of terminal which uses ASCII characters. VT100 screens have a
text-based appearance.
web See World Wide Web.
World Wide Web The World Wide Web (often known as the ‘Web’) is a global network
which is part of the Internet. It is made up of thousands of different
‘Web pages’ and ‘Web sites’ (collections of Web pages) which are
inter-linked. These Web pages are electronic pages of text and
graphics which can be viewed using a Web browser. Many businesses,
non-profit organizations and individuals have created Web pages and
sites which cover a wide range of information. All Web pages and sites
have a unique URL so that they can be located.