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F
Fiirre
ew
wa
allll
A hardware or software boundary that protects
a network or single computer from unwanted
outside traffic.
IIS
SP
P
Internet Service Provider. Also referred to as the
service carrier, an ISP provides Internet
connection service.
IIP
P
Internet Protocol. The mechanism by which
packets are routed between computers on a
network.
K
Kb
bp
pss
Kilobits (1024 bits) per second rate of data
flow.
L
LA
AN
N
Local Area Network. A data network confined
to limited area with moderate to high data
rates.
M
Mb
bp
pss
Megabits (1,048,576 bits) per second rate of
data flow.
M
MB
B
Megabyte. A unit of data that is approximately
1 million bytes.
N
ND
DIIS
S
Network Driver Interface Specification. A
Windows device driver interface that enables
support for multiple network protocols.
P
PP
PP
P
Point to Point Protocol. A method of connecting
a computer to the Internet.