modems and network adapters. ISA has been replaced by PCI and is not very common anymore.
ISO Network Model (International Standards Organization). A network model developed by the ISO that consists of seven different levels, or layers. By standardizing these layers, and the interfaces in between, different portions of a given protocol can be modified or changed as technologies advance or systems requirements are altered. The seven layers are:
•Physical
•Data Link
•Network
•Transport
•Session
•Presentation
•Application
The IEEE 802.11 Standard encompasses the physical layer (PHY) and the lower portion of the data link layer. The lower portion of the data link layer is often referred to as the Medium Access Controller (MAC) sublayer.
ISS (Internet Security Services). A special software application that allows all PCs on a network access to the Internet simultaneously through a single connection and Internet Service Provider (ISP) account.
LAN (Local Area Network). A system of connecting PCs and other devices within the same physical proximity for sharing resources
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