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SymbolsABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWX

Symbols

"trojan horses"

A

access network

access router

Address

Address Mask

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

amplitude-shift keying (ASK)

Anycast Address

Anycast address

anycast address

AppleTalk

application layer

OSI

TCP/IP

ARP

ARP request

Arpanet

ASCII

ASCII armor

ASCII Terminals

asynchronous

at sign

ATM

attenuation

attribute

SGML

attribute declarations

SGML

AUTHENTICATION

B

backbone

bandpass transmission

bandwidth

base64

baseband transmission

baud rate

bbiaf

bbl

BBS

bit rate

bit string

brb

bridge

broadband

broadcast address

browser

bulk transfer

bus topology

C

cache

carrier

carrier signal

Carrierless Amplitude- and Phasemodulation (CAP)

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

CERN

channel

channel capacity

Channel Operators

channels

chanops

CHAT

Chat

checksum

CIDR

circuit switching

Client

HTTP

client

CLIENTINFO

Clones

coherent PSK

confidentiality

congestion avoidance

congestion control

constellation pattern

content provider

content-hosting

cross connect

crossposting

crosstalk

CTCP

D

DALnet

dark fiber

data link layer

OSI

datagram

DCC

DELETE

demodulator

DES

DESTINATION ADDRESS

DESTINATION OPTIONS

destination port

digital modulation

direct routing

Discrete Multi Tone Modulation (DMT)

dispersion

Distributed documents

DNS

DNS server

Document Style Semantics and Specification Language (DSSSL)

document tree

document type definition (DTD)

Domain Name Service

Domain Name System (DNS)

domains

duplex

E

EBCDIC

Echo

EFNet

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

element

block-level

inline

element declarations

SGML

elements

email

relaying

store-and-forward

email addressing scheme

email header

email parts

ENCAPSULATION

entity reference

character

close delimiter (CRO)

general

open delimiter (ERO)

ephemeral port

ERRMSG

error recovery

ESMTP

Ethernet

Extensible HypertText Markup Language (XHTML)

Extensible Style Language (XSL)

extension header

Extension Headers

F

fast recovery

fast retransmit

Fiber to the Home - FTTH

FINGER

Flood protection

flooding

flow control

FLOW LABEL

Flow Label

Flow Label field

Flow Labels

followup

followups

Format Prefix

fragment identifier

FRAGMENTATION

Frame Relay

frequency-shift keying (FSK)

FTP

anonymous FTP

application

control connection

data connection

PASV

protocol

public access

G

gateway

GET

GIF

global network (GAN)

GROUP ID

H

half-duplex

HD-TV

HEAD

hello

HOP LIMIT

HOP-BY-HOP OPTION

Hop-by-Hop Options header

host

host masquerading attacks

hosts

housing

HTTP

request

Hyperdocuments

Hypermedia

Hypertext

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

I

IBM Terminals

ICMP

ICMP echo

IMAP

img element

imho

INADDR_ANY

Indirect routing

information theory

Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)

integrity

Interactive traffic

Interface

interface

INTERFACE ID

Internet

Internet Control Message Protocol

Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)

Internet exchange point

Internet Message Access Protocol

Internet Protocol (IP)

Internet Relay Chat - Inter-Server-communication

Internet Relay Chat - Nickname

Internet Relay Chat (IRC)

Internet service provider

internetworking

intersymbol interference (ISI)

INVITE

invite

invite-only

IP

IP address

IP Header

Fragment Offset

IP header

Time to Live (TTL)

Type of Service (ToS)

IP Next Generation

IPng

IPng Authentication Header

IPng Encapsulating Security Header

IPng Multicast address

IPng Security

IPng Transition Mechanisms

IPng transition mechanisms

IPv4

IPv4-compatible IPv6 address

IPv6

IPv6 address records

IPv6 header

IPX

IPX Allocation

IRC - network

IRC Network

IRC Scripts

IRC-Bots

ircii

Ircle

IRCnet

IRC-server

ISDN

B channel

basic access

D channel

primary access

J

j/k

JOIN

join

JPEG

junk mail

K

keyword

KICK

kill file

L

Lag

leased line

leave

Link

link

Link Local Use Address

link MTU

Link-Local-Use

Linux Operating System

local area network (LAN)

Local-Use Address

lol

long-haul networks

M

MAC

mail exploder

mail server

Mailing lists

main frame

Markup

markup delimiters

MD5

message switching

Message Transfer Agents (MTA)

message transport system

Meta data

metropolitan area network (MAN)

MIME

alternative

digest

mixed

multipart

parallel

MIME types and subtypes

mIRC

MODE

mode

modem

modulation

amplitude (AM)

frequency (FM)

phase (PM)

modulator

Mosaic

MTS

MTU

Multicast Address

Multicast address

Multimedia

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

N

Neighbors

Netsplit

network

network attacks

network layer

OSI

TCP/IP

Network News Transfer Protocol

Network Virtual Terminal (NVT)

Neutral-Interconnect-Based Unicast Addresses

NewNet

news feed

news server

NEXT HDR

NFS

nick

nickname

NNTP

NNTP port

Node

node

noise

impulse

thermal

Nomadic personal computing

np

NSAP Allocation

NSFNET

O

object element

Open System Interconnection model (OSI)

optical fiber

original posting

OSPF

P

packet

packet switching

path MTU

PAYLOAD LEN

peering

persistent connection

phase-shift keying (PSK)

physical layer

OSI

TCP/IP

PING

Ping

ping

pipelining

PNG

point-of-presence

point-to-point

point-to-point communication

POP3

POST

Post Office Protocol

powerline technology

PPP link

presentation layer

OSI

PRIORITY

Priority

Priority field

protocol

Protocol Data Unit (PDU)

PROVIDER ID

Provider-Based Unicast Address

Provider-based Unicast Addresses

Proxy

HTTP

pseudo

pseudo-class

active

link

visited

pseudo-header

Public Switched Telephone System (PSTN)

pull method

pulse code modulation (PCM)

pushing

PUT

Q

quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM)

quality of service

Quality-of-Service Capabilities

query

quit

quoted-printable

R

RARP

re

regional network

REGISTRY ID

repeater

request

HTTP

Request for Comments

Resource Description Framework (RDF)

response

HTTP

Reverse Address Resolution Protocol

Reverse Adress Resolution Protcol (RARP)

RFC 1752

RFC 2460

RGB triplets

ring topology

root domain

rotfl

round trip time (RTT)

route

Router

router

ROUTING

RS-232-C

rtfm

S

satellite access

SATNET

scheme

SCOP

SEND

serial asynchronous communication

Server

HTTP

server

Service Access Point (SAP)

Service Data Unit (SDU)

session layer

OSI

SGML

application

document classes

Shannon, Claude E.

shared medium

signalling rate

signature file

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

sirc

Site Local Use Address

Site-Local-Use

slow start

SMTP

SNMP

Socket

socket, TCP

SOURCE

SOURCE ADDRESS

source port

spam

Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)

standards

star topology

SUBNET ID

SUBSCRIBER ID

switching technique

synchronization

T

tag

TCP

TCP segment

TCP/IP

TCP/IP model

application layer

network access layer

network layer

transport layer

TCP-socket

Telnet

telnet

terminal

The Recommendation for the IP Next Generation Protocol

thread

three-way handshake

TIME

Timestamp

TLDcc

Top Level Domain Country Code

TOPIC

traditional IP address class

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

transmission technique

transmission window

transport layer

OSI

TCP/IP

tree topology

ttfn

tunnel IPv6 packets

U

UDP

UDP checksum

UDP datagram

UDP message length

Undernet

Unicast address

Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)

Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

Universal Resource Name (URN)

Universe Resource Locator (URL)

Unix to Unix CoPy

Unix-to-Unix CoPy

Usenet

Big Seven

Difference between Usenet and Internet

posting

pushing

reader mode

Usenet News

User Agent (UA)

User Datagram Protocol (UDP)

USERINFO

UUCP

uudecode

uuencode

V

valid

VERSION

virtual circuit

virtual host

W

wb

well formed

well-known port

who

whois

wide area networks (WAN)

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

WYSIWYG

X

X.25

XSL formatting objects

XSLT (XSL Transformations)

X-Windows

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