Internet Server User’s Guide
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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 com-
puter networking. Any meaning or usage outside of these specific
areas may not be included and is not necessarily implied.
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10BASE-T
The original Ethernet LAN communica-
tions standard 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.
A
Address
A number, set of numbers, or name which
uniquely identifies a computer, network
device, or network resource.
B
Bandwidth
The range of frequencies available across a
communications channel; in one sense, the
“size” or “speed” of the communications
channel.