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| AAL |
ATM Adaptation Layer |
| ABR |
Available Bit Rate |
| ACK |
Acknowledgement |
| ACR |
Allowed Cell Rate |
| ACSE |
Association Control Service Elements
|
| ACTS |
Advanced Communication Technologies and
Services |
| ADC |
Analog Digital Converter |
| ADR |
Adaptive Dynamic Routing |
| AE |
(Anwendungseinheit) Application Entity
|
| AFD |
Avalanche Fotodiode |
| ALOHA |
first Radio Packet Broadcasting Network
(Hawaii) |
| AMI |
Alternating Mark Insertion |
| ANS |
Advanced Networks Service |
| ANSI |
American National Standards Institute
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| AOL |
American OnLine |
| API |
Application Programming Interface
|
| ARP |
Address Resolution Protocol |
| ARPA |
Advanced Research Projects Agency
|
| ARPANET |
Advanced Research Projects Agency NETwork
|
| ARQ |
Automatic Repeat reQuest |
| ASCII |
American Standard Code for Information
Interchange |
| ASE |
Application Service Element |
| ASN.1 |
Abstract Syntax Notation one |
| AT |
ATtention Code (AT-Befehlssatz)
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| ATDM |
Asynchronous time Division Multiplexing
|
| ATM |
Asynchronous Transfer Mode |
| AU |
Access Unit |
| AUI |
Attachment Unit Interface |
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| BAS |
Basic Activity Subset |
| BBS |
Bulletin Board System |
| BCC |
Headerfeld einer Mail nach RFC822
|
| BCS |
Basic Combined Subset |
| BER |
Basic Encoding Rules |
| BGP |
Border Gateway Protocol |
| B-ISDN |
Broadband Integrated Service Digital Network
|
| Bisync |
binary synchronous communication
|
| BITNET |
Because It's Time NETwork |
| BOOTP |
BOOTstrap Protocol |
| bps |
Bit per second |
| BSC |
Binary Synchronous Control |
| BSC |
Binary Synchronous Communication
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| BSD UNIX |
Berkeley Software Distribution UNIX
|
| BSS |
Basic Synchronized Subset |
| BT |
Burst Tolerance |
| Btx |
Bildschirmtext |
| BZT |
Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Telekommunikation
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| CAC |
Connection Admission Control
|
| CAPI |
Common Application Programming
Interface |
| CASE |
Common Application Service Element
|
| CBR |
Constant Bit Rate |
| Cc. |
Carbon copy |
| CC |
Cell Controller |
| CCITT |
Comité Consultatif Internationale
de Télégraphique et Téléphonique |
| CCIRN |
Coordinating Committee for Intercontinental
Research Networking |
| CCR |
Commitment, Concurrence and
Recovery |
| CCRSE |
CCR Service Element |
| CDV |
Cell Delay Variation
|
| CDVT |
Cell Delay Variation Tolerance
|
| CEP |
Connection End Point
|
| CFV |
Call For Votes |
| CGI |
Common Gateway Interface
|
| CHILL |
CCITT High-Level Language
|
| CI |
Congestion Indication
|
| CIS |
CompuServe Information Service
|
| CIDR |
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
|
| CL |
ConnectionLess |
| CLNP |
ConnectionLess Network Protocol
|
| CLP |
Cell Loss Priority |
| CLR |
Cell Loss Ratio |
| CMIP |
Common Management Information
Protocol |
| CMIS |
Common Management Information
Service |
| CMOT |
Common Management information
service and protocol Over TCP/IP |
| CODEC |
COdierer/DECodierer |
| CO |
Connection Oriented |
| COM |
Communication Port |
| CRC |
Cyclic Redundancy Check
|
| CSCW |
Computer Supported Cooperative
Working |
| CSMA |
Carrier Sense Multiple Access
|
| CSS |
Cell Site Switch |
| CTD |
Cell Transfer Delay |
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| DAG |
Datenanschlußgerät |
| DAN |
Desk Area Network |
| DAR |
Dynamic Alternate Routing |
| DARPA |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
|
| DATEX |
DATa Exchange |
| DATEX-P |
DATEX mit Paketvermittlung |
| DBR |
Deterministic Bit Rate |
| DCE |
Data Communications Equipment |
| DDCMP |
Digital`s Data Communication Message Protocol
|
| DDN |
Defense Data Network |
| DECT |
Digital European Cordless Telecommmunications
(protocol) |
| DEE |
DatenEndEinrichtung |
| DES |
Data Encryption Standard |
| DFN |
Deutsches ForschungsNetz |
| DFÜ |
DatenFernÜbertragung |
| DGCRA |
Dynamic Generic Cell Rate Algorithm
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| DHCP |
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
|
| DIB |
Directory Information Base |
| DISC |
DISConnection |
| DLE |
Data Link Escape |
| DMA |
Direct Memory Access |
| DNA/DECNET |
Digital Network Architecture |
| DNS |
Domain Name Service |
| DQDB |
Distributed Queue Dual Bus |
| DS |
Directory Service |
| DSS1 |
Digital Subscriber System 1 |
| DTE |
Data Terminating Equipment |
| DU |
Data Unit |
| DÜE |
Datenübertragungseinrichtung |
| DVMPR |
Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol
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| E-Mail |
Electronic Mail |
| E-Zine |
Electronic Fanzine |
| EACK |
Extended ACKnowledgement
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| EARN |
European Academic Research Network
|
| EBCDIC |
Extended Binary Coded Decimal
Interchange Code |
| ECB |
Ethernet Control Board
|
| EDS |
Elektronisches Datenvermittlungssystem
|
| EFF |
Electronic Frontier Foundation
|
| EGP |
Exterior Gateway Protocol
|
| EIA |
Electronics Industry Association
|
| EMD |
Edelmetallmotordrehwähler
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| ER |
Explicit Rate |
| ES-IS |
End System to Intermediate System
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| ETB |
Elektronisches TelefonBuch
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| FADU |
File Access Data Unit
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| FAQ |
Frequently Asked Questions
|
| FCCSET |
Federal Coordinating Council
for Science, Engineering and Techn. |
| FCS |
Frame Checking Sequence
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| FD |
Fotodiode |
| FDDI |
Fiber Distributed Data Interface
|
| FDM |
Frequence Division Multiplexing
|
| FEC |
Forward Error Correction
|
| FIX |
FIXed Routing |
| FTAM |
File Transfer, Access and Management
|
| FTP |
File Transfer Protocol
|
| FYI |
For Your Information
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| GAN |
Global Area Network |
| GCRA |
Generic Cell Rate Algorithm |
| GGP |
Gateway to Gateway Protocol |
| GOSIP |
Government Open Systems Interconnection
Profile |
| GPI |
Gebührenzählimpuls der Deutschen Telekom
|
| GSM |
Global System for Mobile communications
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| HDLC |
High level Data Link Control |
| HEPnet |
High Energy Physics Network |
| HIPPI |
HIgh Performance Parallel Interface
|
| HTML |
HyperText Markup Language |
| HTTP |
HyperText Transport Protocol |
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| IAB |
Internet Activity Board
|
| IAB |
Internet Architecture Board
|
| IANA |
Internet Assigned Number Authority
|
| IBN |
Integrated Broadband Network
|
| IBT |
Intrinsic Burst Tolerance
|
| ICCB |
Internet Control and Configuration
Board |
| ICI |
Interface Control Information
|
| ICMP |
Internet Control Message Protocol
|
| IDN |
Integriertes Text- und Datennetz
|
| IDU |
Interface Data Unit |
| IEN |
Internet Engineering Notes
|
| IEEE |
Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers |
| IETF |
Internet Engineering Task Force
|
| IESG |
Internet Engineering Steering
Group |
| IGP |
Interior Gateway Protocol
|
| IGMP |
Internet Group Management Protocol
|
| IMAP |
Interactive Mail Access Protocol
|
| IMP |
Interface Messages Processor
|
| INOC |
Internet Network Operations
Center |
| INTERNIC |
INTERnet Network Information
Center |
| IP |
Internet Protocol |
| IPM |
InterPersonal Messaging
|
| IPng |
IP- the Next Generation (IPv6)
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| IPX |
Inter Packet eXchange
|
| IRC |
Internet Relay Chat |
| IRTF |
Internet Research Task Force
|
| ISDN |
Integrated Services Digital
Network |
| IS-IS |
Intermediate System to Intermediate
System |
| ISO |
International Standard Organisation
|
| ISOC |
Internet SOCiety |
| ISP |
Internet Service Provider
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| ITU |
Internationale Telekommunikation
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| ITU-T |
Interntional Telecommunication
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| IWU |
InternetWorkingUnits
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| JPEG |
Joint Photographic Experts Group
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| JTM |
Job Transfer and Manipulation |
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| Kbps |
Kilo Bits Per Second |
| KIT |
Kernel for Intelligent Communication Terminals
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| LAN |
Local Area Network |
| LAP B |
Link Access Procedure Balanced |
| LCP |
Link Control Protocol |
| LD |
Laserdiode |
| LDIB |
Local Directory Information Base
|
| LED |
Lichtemitterdiode |
| LES |
LAN Emulation Server |
| LIS |
Logical IP Subnet |
| LLC |
Logical Link Control |
| LOTOS |
Language Of Temporal Ordering Specification
|
| LRC |
Longitudinal Redundancy Check |
| LWL |
Lichtwellenleiter (fibre optics)
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| LWT |
Listen While Talking |
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| MAC |
Medium Access Control |
| MAN |
Metropolitan Area Network |
| MAU |
Medium-Attachment-Unit |
| MBONE |
Multicast BackBONE |
| Mbps |
Millions of bits per second |
| MBS |
Maximum Burst Size |
| MCR |
Minimum Cell Rate |
| MD5 |
Message Digest Version 5 |
| MHS |
Message Handling System |
| MIB |
Management Information Base |
| MIDI |
Music Instrument Digital Interface
|
| MILNET |
MILitary NETwork |
| MIME |
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
|
| MLMA |
Multi Level Multi Access Protocol
|
| MNP |
Microcom Networking Protocol |
| MODEM |
MOdulator/DEMudolator |
| MPEG |
Moving Pictures Expert Group |
| mrouted |
Multicast ROUTE Daemon |
| MSDP |
Mobile and Service Data Point |
| MSN |
Microsoft Network |
| MSS |
Maximum Segment Size |
| MT |
Mobile Terminal |
| MTA |
Message Transfer Agent |
| MTS |
Message Transfer Service |
| MTSO |
Mobile Telephone Switching Office
|
| MTU |
Maximum Transfer Unit |
| MUD |
Multi-User Dungeon |
| MUSE |
Muti-User Shared Environment |
| MUSH |
Multi-User Shared Halucination |
| MUX |
Multiplexen |
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| NAK |
Negative Acknowledgement |
| NAP |
Network Access Proint |
| NCP |
Network Control Protocol |
| NCSA |
National Center for Supercomputing Application
|
| NDR |
Network Data Representation |
| NetBIOS |
Network Basic Input Output System
|
| NFS |
Network File System |
| NI |
Not Increase/ Non-Interlace |
| NIC |
Network Information Center |
| NIST |
National Institute of Standards and Technology
|
| NM |
Network Management |
| NMS |
Netzwerkmanagement-Station |
| NNI |
Network-Network Interface |
| NNTP |
Net News Transport Protocol |
| NOC |
Network Operations Center |
| NRZ |
Non-Return to Zero |
| NRZI |
Non-Return to Zero Inverted |
| NSAP |
Network Service Access Point |
| NSF |
National Science Foundation |
| NSFNET |
National Science Foundation Network
|
| NT |
Network Terminator |
| NUA |
Network User Adress |
| NV |
Network Video |
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| OAM |
Operation, Administration & Maintenance
|
| OC |
Optical Carrier |
| ODP |
Open Distributed Processing |
| ONC |
Open Network Computing |
| OPAC |
Online Public Access Catalog |
| OSF |
Open Software Foundation |
| OSI |
Open Systems Interconnection |
| OSI CLTP |
Connection Less Transport Protocol
|
| OSI COTS |
Connection Oriented Transport Service
|
| OSIE |
OSI Environment |
| OSPF |
Open Shortest Path First |
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| PAD |
Packet Assembly Disassembly
|
| PBX |
Private Branch eXchange
|
| PCI |
Protocol Control Information
|
| PCM |
Pulse Code Modulation
|
| PCR |
Peak Cell Rate |
| PDN |
Public Data Network |
| PDU |
Protocol Data Unit |
| PEM |
Privacy Enhanced Mail
|
| Perl |
Practical extraction and report
language |
| PGP |
Pretty Good Privacy |
| PICS |
Platform for Internet Content
Selection |
| PIN |
Persönliche Identifikationsnummer
|
| PING |
Packet InterNet Groper
|
| PIO |
Programmed Input/Output
|
| PLS |
Physical Medium Signaling sublayer
|
| PMA |
Physical Medium Attachement
Sublayer |
| PNG |
Portable Network Graphics
|
| POP |
Point Of Presence |
| POTS |
Plain Old Telephone Service
|
| PPP |
Point to Point Protocol
|
| PSAP |
Presentation Service Access
Point |
| PSS |
Packet Switching Service
|
| PTT |
Postes, Téléphone et Télégraphique
|
| PTT |
Post-, Telegramm- und Telefonbehörde
|
| PUP |
Parc Universal Packet
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| RARP |
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
|
| RCC |
Routing Control Center |
| RDP |
Reliable Datagram Protocol |
| RED |
Random Early Detection |
| RFC |
Request For Comments |
| RFD |
Request For Discussion |
| RIP |
Routing Information Protocol |
| RJE |
Remote Job Entry |
| RM |
Resource Management |
| ROADS |
Running Out of ADdress Space |
| ROSE |
Remote Operation Service Element
|
| routed |
Route Daemon |
| RPC |
Remote Procedure Call |
| RSA |
Rivest, Shamir, and Adleman |
| RSE |
Real System Environment |
| RSVP |
Resource ReSerVation Protocol |
| RTO |
Round Trip time-Out |
| RTSE |
Reliable Transfer Service Elements
|
| RTT |
Round-Trip Time |
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| SACK |
Selective ACKnowledgement |
| SAP |
Service Access Point |
| SAPI |
Service Access Point Identifier; 6 Bit
|
| SASE |
Specific Application Service Element
|
| SBR |
Statistical Bit Rate |
| SCR |
Sustainable Cell Rate |
| SDL |
Specification Description Language
|
| SDLC |
Synchronous Data Link Control |
| SDU |
Service Data Unit |
| SET |
Secure Electronic Transaction |
| SGML |
Standard Generalized Markup Language
|
| SGMP |
Simple Gateway Monitoring Protocol
|
| SIP |
Simple IP |
| SIPP |
SIP Plus |
| SLIP |
Serial Line Internet Protocol |
| SMDS |
Switched Multimegabit Data Service
|
| SMI |
Structure of Management Information
|
| SMTP |
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
| SNA |
Systems Network Architecture |
| SNMP |
Simple Network Management Protocol
|
| SOA |
Start Of Authority |
| SOH |
Start Of Header |
| SONET |
Synchronous Optical NETwork |
| SPF |
Shortest Path First |
| SSAP |
Session Service Access Point |
| SSL |
Secure-Socket-Layer (Protocol) |
| STD |
STanDard |
| STDM |
Synchronous Time Division Multiplexing
|
| STP |
Shielded Twisted Pair |
| STS |
Synchronous Transport Signal |
| STX |
Start of TeXt |
| SWS |
Silly Window Syndrome |
| SYN |
SYNchronizing segment |
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| T-Online |
Telekom Online |
| TAN |
Transaktionsnummer |
| TAP |
Terminal Access Point |
| TAT |
Theoretical Arrival Time |
| Tcl/Tk |
Tool command language / Toolkit
|
| TCP |
Transmission Control Protocol |
| TCP/IP |
TCP/ Internet Protocol |
| TDM |
Time Division Multiplexing |
| TDMA |
Time Division Multiple Access |
| TEI |
Terminal Endpoint Indentifier; 7 Bit
|
| TELNET |
Arpanet virtual terminal protocol
|
| TFTP |
Trivial File Transfer Protocol |
| TLI |
Transport Layer Interface |
| TOS |
Type Of Service |
| TPDU |
Truncated Reverse Path Broadcast
|
| TP4 |
OSI Transport Protocol Class 4 |
| TRPB |
Transport Protocol Data Unit |
| TSAP |
Transport Service Access Point |
| TTL |
Time To Live |
| TTYs |
Teletypes |
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| UA |
User Agent |
| UART |
Universal Asynchronous Receiver
and Transmitter |
| UBR |
Unspecified Bit Rate
|
| UDBPointer |
User Date Block Pointer
|
| UDP |
User Datagram Protocol
|
| UE |
User Element |
| UMTS |
Universal Mobile Telecommunications
Systems |
| UNI |
User Network Interface
|
| UPC |
Usage Parameter Control
|
| URL |
Uniform Resource Locator
|
| USENET |
User's Network |
| UTP |
Unshielded Twisted Pair
|
| UUCP |
Unix to Unix Coppy Program
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| VBR |
Variable Bit Rate |
| VC |
Virtual Circuit |
| VCC |
Virtual Channel Connection |
| VCI |
Virtual Channel Identifier |
| VPC |
Virtual Path Connection |
| VPI |
Virtual Path Identifier |
| VPI/VCI |
Virtual Path Identifier and Virtual Circuit
Identifier |
| VRC |
Vertical Redundancy Check |
| VRML |
Virtual Reality Modeling Language
|
| VTP |
Virtual Terminal Protocol |
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| WAIS |
Wide Area Information System |
| WAN |
Wide Area Network |
| WiN (WIN) |
WissenschaftsNetz |
| WLAN |
Wireless Local Area Network |
| WWW |
World Wide Web |
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| X.25 |
ISO/OSI-Protokoll für die Datenkommunikation
|
| X25NET |
X.25-NETwork |
| X.400 |
ISO/OSI-Protokoll für den Nachrichtenaustausch
|
| XDR |
eXternal Data Representation |
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