PacketHound
packet filtering
network analyzer (protocol analyzer or packet analyzer)
private automatic branch exchange (PABX)
Media Access Control layer (MAC layer)
layer 2
local access and transport area (LATA)
last-mile technology
JTAPI (Java Telephony Application Programming Interface)
ping sweep (ICMP sweep)
iNet
i-Mode
kHz (kilohertz)
Mbps (millions of bits per second or megabits per second)
High-Speed Circuit-Switched Data (HSCSD)
circuit-switched
packet
multiplexing
DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications)
gigahertz
iDEN (Integrated Digital Enhanced Network)
PCS (personal communications service)
TDMA (time division multiple access)
Kbps (kilobits per second)
packet-switched
time-to-live
handshaking
SYN scanning
half-duplex
G.703
Fast Ethernet
high-speed dialup
D-channel
B-channel (bearer channel)
average bouncing busy hour
AAUI (Apple attachment unit interface)
AARP (AppleTalk Address Resolution Protocol)
HELLO packet
anycast
FRAD (frame relay access device or frame relay assembler/dissembler)
B8ZS (bipolar 8-zero substitution, binary 8-zero substitution, clear channel, clear 64)
data link control
telco
CSU/DSU (Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit)
staggered quadrature phase-shift keying
value-added network
Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network
band
mil
Nessus
NBAR (Network Based Application Recognition)
firehose effect
soliton
response time
Resilient Packet Ring
offline
two-way server
throttled data transfer
hybrid fiber coaxial network
Veronica
location-based service
red route
IS-IS (Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System protocol)
Personal Access Communications System
wrap plug
fast retransmit and recovery
softswitch
aggregator
home agent
metropolitan area network
Gigabit Ethernet
GLONASS (Globalnaya Navigatsionnay Sputnikovaya Sistema)
beamforming
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clone
distributive numerical control
split
SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy)
satellite return Internet connection
rule base
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
ferrule
burst
concentrator
non-geographic number
channel-associated signaling
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detect
TP0-TP4 (transport protocols 0 to 4)
optical network (photonic network)
optical line terminal
four-way server
Webcast
virtual systems management
Fcc
Internet Group Management Protocol
CDDI (Copper Distributed Data Interface)
FireWire
fiber jumper
asymmetric communications
Wake on LAN
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