HP Compaq t1000 Supplementary Manual page 261

GUI
Hz
ICA
Integrated CRT terminal
Interface
Internet
IP address
Intranet
ISDN
kb or kilobit
kB or kilobyte
kbps or kb/s
Graphical User Interface (pronounced "gooey"). The use of
pictures rather than just words to represent the input and output
of a program. A program with a GUI runs under some
windowing system (e.g. Microsoft Windows
displays certain icons, buttons, and dialog boxes in its windows
on the screen. The user mainly controls these objects by
moving a pointer on the screen (typically controlled by a mouse)
and selecting certain objects by pressing buttons on the mouse
while the pointer is pointing at them.
Hertz. A unit of frequency equal to 1 cycle per second.
Independent Computing Architecture. A three-part server-based
computing technology that separates an application's logic from
its user interface and allows 100% application execution on the
server. ICA was developed by Citrix Systems, Inc.
A terminal with a monitor and connections on the back for a
keyboard and mouse.
A shared boundary defined by common physical interconnection
characteristics, signal characteristics, and meaning of
interchanged signals.
The Internet is a global web of interconnected computers and
computer networks that are interconnected under a common set
of network protocols that allows them to function as a single
large network (see TCP/IP).
Internet Protocol Address. The 32-bit, 4-byte address assigned
to machines with TCP/IP. It is usually represented in dotted
decimal notation. Provides interconnectivity among a variety of
independent host systems.
A network of WBTs within a company or organization.
Integrated Services Digital Network. Evolving switched network
standard that provides end-to-end digital voice and data
communication services.
1,024 bits. Commonly referred to as 1 thousand bits.
1,024 bytes. Commonly referred to as 1 thousand bytes.
Kilobits per second. An abbreviation meaning thousands of bits
per second.
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