Glossary
WAN (Wide Area Network): A networking sys- tem covering a wide geographical area.
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy): An encryp- tion method based on 64 or
Web Browser: A software program that allows viewing of web pages.
Wire Speed: The maximum speed at which a given packet can be transferred using Ethernet and Fast Ethernet standard specifi cations.
WLAN (Wireless LAN): A LAN topology using wireless devices.
VPN (Virtual Private Network): A security method to connect remote LAN users to a cor- porate LAN system.
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