A computer network is a set of computers sharing resources located on or provided by network nodes. Computers use common communication protocols over...
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The Network Computer (or NC) was a diskless desktop computer device made by Oracle Corporation from about 1996 to 2000. The devices were designed and manufactured...
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In computer networking, a port or port number is a number assigned to uniquely identify a connection endpoint and to direct data to a specific service...
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Intergalactic Computer Network or Galactic Network (IGCN) was a computer networking concept similar to today's Internet. J.C.R. Licklider, the first director...
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Computer and network surveillance is the monitoring of computer activity and data stored locally on a computer or data being transferred over computer...
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A computer network diagram is a schematic depicting the nodes and connections amongst nodes in a computer network or, more generally, any telecommunications...
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full operation; or to a group of computers that are linked and function together, such as a computer network or computer cluster. A broad range of industrial...
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content delivery network and DDoS mitigation company Cloudflare took the rights of the slogan by registering it. "The Network is the Computer" is a slogan...
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A wireless network is a computer network that uses wireless data connections between network nodes. Wireless networking allows homes, telecommunications...
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Server (computing) (redirect from Server computer)
A server is a computer that provides information to other computers called "clients" on computer network. This architecture is called the client–server...
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Computer network operations (CNO) is a broad term that has both military and civilian application. Conventional wisdom is that information is power, and...
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A network host is a computer or other device connected to a computer network. A host may work as a server offering information resources, services, and...
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Networking hardware, also known as network equipment or computer networking devices, are electronic devices that are required for communication and interaction...
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Computing (redirect from Computer technology)
killer applications. A computer network, often simply referred to as a network, is a collection of hardware components and computers interconnected by communication...
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The Acorn Network Computer was a network computer (a type of thin client) designed and manufactured by Acorn Computers Ltd. It was the implementation of...
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engineering and computer science, and can encompass areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, computer networks, computer architecture and...
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Intranet (redirect from Intranet computer)
An intranet is a computer network for sharing information, easier communication, collaboration tools, operational systems, and other computing services...
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telephone handset, a printer or a host computer. If a network is a local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN), every LAN or WAN node that participates...
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network interface controller (NIC, also known as a network interface card, network adapter, LAN adapter and physical network interface) is a computer...
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Packet switching (redirect from Packet-switched computer network)
Packet switching is the primary basis for data communications in computer networks worldwide. During the early 1960s, American engineer Paul Baran developed...
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In computer networking, a reliable protocol is a communication protocol that notifies the sender whether or not the delivery of data to intended recipients...
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Computer network programming involves writing computer programs that enable processes to communicate with each other across a computer network. Very generally...
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of telecommunication networks, including command and control radio networks, industrial fieldbusses and computer networks. Network topology is the topological...
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The Family Computer Network System (Japanese: ファミリーコンピュータ ネットワークシステム, Hepburn: Famirī Konpyūta Nettowāku Shisutemu), also known as the Famicom Net System...
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Virtual private network (VPN) is a network architecture for virtually extending a private network (i.e. any computer network which is not the public Internet)...
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computer worm is a standalone malware computer program that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers. It often uses a computer network...
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Flooding is used in computer network routing algorithms in which every incoming packet is sent through every outgoing link except the one it arrived on...
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A star network is an implementation of a spoke–hub distribution paradigm in computer networks. In a star network, every host is connected to a central...
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ARPANET (redirect from Advanced Research Projects Agency Network)
Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) was the first wide-area packet-switched network with distributed control and one of the first computer networks to implement...
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with networking capabilities were described as network operating systems, because they allowed personal computers (PCs) to participate in computer networks...
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