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Upload –
To send a file transmitted over a network. In a communications
session, upload means transmit, and download means receive.
URL
(Uniform Resource Locator) – The address that defines the route to a
file on the Web or any other Internet facility. URLs are typed into the browser
to access Web pages, and URLs are embedded within the pages themselves
to provide the hypertext links to other pages.
VLAN
(Virtual LAN) – A logical association that allows users to communicate
as if they were physically connected to a single LAN, independent of the actual
physical configuration of the network.
Virtual Server –
Multiple servers that appear as one server, or one system
image, to the operating system or for network administration.
WAN –
A communications network that covers a wide geographic area, such
as a state or country.
WEP
(Wired Equivalent Privacy) – A data privacy mechanism based on 64-bit
and 128-bit shared key algorithms, as described in the IEEE802.11 standard.
WINIPCFG –
Configuration utility based on the Win32 API for querying,
defining, and managing IP addresses within a network. A commonly used
utility for configuring networks with static IP addresses.
Workgroup –
Two or more individuals that share files and databases.
Wireless PCI Adapter
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Wireless PCI Adapter
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