Glossary
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LOSSARY
Please note that the terms in this glossary are defined according to their usage
in this document and as part of the field of computer networking. Any
meaning or usage outside of these specific areas may not be included and is
not necessarily implied.
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100BASE-TX
100Mbps Ethernet LAN communications standard
set by the IEEE (in standard 802.3u); also called
ast Ethernet.”
100Mbps
100 million bits per second; an expression of
transmission speed in a network.
10BASE-T
The original Ethernet LAN communications stan-
dard set by the IEEE (in standard 802.3); a
10Mbps standard.
10Mbps
10 million bits per second; an expression of
transmission speed in a network.
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Address
A number, set of numbers, or name which
uniquely identifies a computer, network device, or
network resource.
