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Appendix D

Glossary

 

Text file

 

A file that contains ASCII formatted information, with each line of text usually separated by a line feed and/or

 

carriage return.

 

tftp

 

Trivial File Transfer Protocol is a simple method of transferring information between two TCP/IP devices.

 

TGV Multinet

 

A TCP/IP software package that runs on VMS.

 

Thin Ethernet

 

See 10base2.

 

Transport layer

 

Layer 4 of the OSI Reference Model; provides end-to-end data integrity. TCP is an example of this layer.

 

Transceiver

 

In Ethernet networks, a small box that plugs into the AUI port of a device to allow that device to connect to the

 

Ethernet cable. Many Ethernet devices have one or more built-in transceivers, which eliminate need for the AUI

 

port.

 

UCX

 

The old name for DEC's TCP/IP services for VMS.

 

ULTRIX

 

The original DEC UNIX. ULTRIX supports both TCP/IP and LAT printing.

 

UNIX

 

A general-purpose computer operating system used on many different kinds of computers.

 

VAP

 

Value Added Process is a program that runs on a NetWare 2.xx file server and performs a specific function such

 

as communications.

 

 

 

 

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