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GLOSSARY
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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| 100Mbps Ethernet LAN communications |
| standard set by the IEEE (in standard |
| 802.3u); also called “Fast Ethernet.” |
100Mbps | 100 million bits per second; an expression of |
| transmission speed in a network. |
| The original Ethernet LAN communications |
| 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. |
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Address | A number, set of numbers, or name which |
| uniquely identifies a computer, network de- |
| vice, or network resource. |