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  • 1Packet switching — is a digital networking communications method that groups all transmitted data – regardless of content, type, or structure – into suitably sized blocks, called packets. Packet switching features delivery of variable bit rate data streams… …

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  • 2Packet radio — is a form of digital data transmission used to link computers. The most common use of PKT is in amateur radio, to construct wireless computer networks. Its name is a reference to the use of packet switching between network nodes, which allows… …

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  • 3Packet switched network — A Packet Switched Network, or PSN, refers to the packet switched networks that existed before the Internet. The history of such networks can be divided into three eras:early networks before the introduction of X.25 and OSI,the X.25 era when many… …

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  • 4Multicast address — A multicast address is a logical identifier for a group of hosts in a computer network, that are available to process datagrams or frames intended to be multicast for a designated network service. Multicast addressing can be used in the Link… …

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  • 5Network address translation — NAT redirects here. For other uses, see Nat (disambiguation). In computer networking, network address translation (NAT) is the process of modifying IP address information in IP packet headers while in transit across a traffic routing device. The… …

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  • 6IPv6 address — An Internet Protocol Version 6 address (IPv6 address) is a numerical label that is used to identify a network interface of a computer or other network node participating in an IPv6 enabled computer network. IP addresses serve the purpose of… …

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  • 7Common Address Redundancy Protocol — The Common Address Redundancy Protocol or CARP is a protocol which allows multiple hosts on the same local network to share a set of IP addresses. Its primary purpose is to provide failover redundancy, especially when used with firewalls and… …

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  • 8Deep packet inspection — (DPI) (also called complete packet inspection and Information eXtraction IX ) is a form of computer network packet filtering that examines the data part (and possibly also the header) of a packet as it passes an inspection point, searching for… …

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  • 9MAC address — This article is about a network addressing standard. For the Apple computer product, see Macintosh. For other similar terms, see Mac. A Media Access Control address (MAC address) is a unique identifier assigned to network interfaces for… …

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  • 10General Packet Radio Service — (GPRS) is a packet oriented mobile data service on the 2G and 3G cellular communication system s global system for mobile communications (GSM). GPRS was originally standardized by European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) in response …

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