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Firewire

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wi-finoun(networking, uncountable) Wireless networking using one of these standards.
softwirenoun(computing, networking) A type of tunnelling protocol that creates a virtual "wire" that transparently encapsulates another protocol as if were an anonymous point-to-point low-level link.
thinwirenoun10BASE2, a form of Ethernet using thin coaxial cable
fedwirenoun(US, economics) The Federal Reserve Wire Network, a real-time gross settlement funds transfer system operated by the US Federal Reserve Banks.
li-finounA bidirectional, high-speed, networked wireless communication technology similar to Wi-Fi but using visible light instead of radio waves.
thinnetnoun10BASE2, a form of Ethernet using a thin coaxial cable
i-waynouninformation superhighway
ethernetnounA computer network that complies with this set of standards.
file transfer protocolnounA standard network protocol used to transfer files from one host to another over a TCP-based network, such as the Internet.
firewallnoun(computer security) The software that monitors traffic in and out of a private network or a personal computer and allows or blocks such traffic depending on its perceived threat.
802.11enounAn IEEE standard, IEEE 802.11e-2005, that adds QoS (Quality of Service) features and multimedia support to the existing 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11a wireless networks.
linenounA path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
information superhighwaynoun(dated, computing) The Internet and all other computer networks in the 1990s.
socketnoun(electricity) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
cable modemnoun(Internet) A modem that provides data communication via radio frequency channels over any of a variety of cable types to establish a cable internet connection.
thicknetnoun10BASE5, a form of Ethernet using a stiff cable
network interface cardnoun(computer hardware, networking) A computer hardware component designed to allow computers to communicate over a computer network.
superhighwaynoun(figurative) The primary mechanism used in the movement of electronic data or information; information superhighway.
wire fraudnoun(US, criminal law) A felony of a particular class subject to a separate and additional federal penalty for any crime of fraud involving the use of technological communications methods such as wire, radio, or television.
airlinknounA way of traveling between two places in planes or helicopters.

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