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WAP
Wireless Access Point or Wireless Access Protocol. See also Access
Point.
WEP
Wired Equivalent Privacy encryption protects the privacy of data
transmitted over a wireless LAN. WEP uses keys to encrypt and decrypt
transmitted data. The access point must authenticate a client before it can
transfer data to another client. WEP is part of IEEE 802.11b.
Wi-Fi
Wireless fidelity (pronounced why'-fy) brand name applied to products
supporting IEEE 802.11b/g.
WLAN
Wireless LAN.
WME
Wireless Media Extensions (WME) is another acronym commonly used for
WMM features.
WMM
Wi-Fi Multimedia, which optimizes the multimedia (e.g., voice, video)
sharing over the network.
WPA
Wi-Fi Protected Access. A security regimen developed by IEEE for
protection of data on a WLAN.
World Wide Web An interface to the Internet that you use to navigate and hyperlink to
information.
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