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Re: NETWORK TERMINOLOGY

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From: Chris Haynes
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1992 13:45
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In <1992Oct11.173325.27317@netfs.dnd.ca> mitchell@ncs.dnd.ca (Robert D.
Mitchell) writes:


> 
>Could someone please indicate where I can find a Glossary of terms
>relating to NETWORKS, LANS and the like.  The Glossary would ideally
>include descriptive specifications for such terms as 10 Base T, 10 Base
>5, etc.  eg; What is the difference between a concentrator and a hub?
> 
>Hoping to hear from someone.
> 
>Thanks.
> 

>Bob M.

Bob you may want to look at RFC 1208 "A Glossary of Networking Terms". This
can be had by sending mail to SERVICE@NIC.DDN.MIL with a subject line of
"RFC1208" for text or "RFC1208.PS".


Chris Haynes
NCR Corporation
Chris.Haynes@ncratl.atlantaga.ncr.com
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From: chaynes@ncratl.AtlantaGA.NCR.COM (Chris Haynes)
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Subject: Re: NETWORK TERMINOLOGY
Keywords: NETWORK, LAN, DEFINITIONS, TERMINOLOGY
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Date: 15 Oct 92 13:45:01 GMT
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