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... Most network security systems operate by allowing selective use of
services. An Access Control List is the usual means by which
access to, and denial of, services ...
... services. An Access Control List is the usual means by which
access to, and denial of, services is controlled. It is simply a
list of the services available, each with a list of the hosts ...
... access to, and denial of, services is controlled. It is simply a
list of the services available, each with a list of the hosts
permitted to use the service ...
... Interface (API)
A set of calling conventions which define how a service is invoked
through a software package.
[RFC1208 ...
... An academic computer network that provides interactive electronic
mail and file transfer services, using a store-and-forward
protocol, based on IBM Network Job Entry protocols. Bitnet-II
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... Bulletin Board System (BBS)
A computer, and associated software, which typically provides
electronic messaging services, archives of files, and any other
services ...
... services, archives of files, and any other
services or activities of interest to the bulletin board system's
operator. Although BBS's have traditionally been the domain of
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Campus Wide Information System (CWIS)
A CWIS makes information and services publicly available on campus
via kiosks, and makes interactive computing available via kiosks,
interactive computing systems and campus networks ...
... via kiosks, and makes interactive computing available via kiosks,
interactive computing systems and campus networks. Services
routinely include directory information, calendars, bulletin
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... client
A computer system or process that requests a service of another
computer system or process. A workstation requesting the contents
of a file from a file server is a client ...
... security of existing systems. CERT products and
services include 24-hour technical assistance for responding to
computer security incidents, product vulnerability ...
... Autonomous
System numbers, the administration of the root domain, and
providing information and support services to the Internet for the
DDN. Since the creation of the InterNIC, the DDN NIC ...
... the Internet, including the MILNET. Currently, DISA administers
the DDN, and supports the user assistance services of the DDN NIC.
See also: Defense ...
... established over a phone line (analog or ISDN). See also:
Integrated Services Digital Network.
Directory Access Protocol ...
... Directory System Agent (DSA)
The software that provides the X.500 Directory Service for a
portion of the directory information base. Generally, each DSA ...
... Directory User Agent (DUA)
The software that accesses the X.500 Directory Service on behalf
of the directory user. The directory user may be a person or
another software element ...
... DNS is a general purpose distributed, replicated, data query
service. The principal use is the lookup of host ...
... Community-based bulletin board system with email, information
services, interactive communications, and conferencing. Freenets
are funded and operated by individuals and volunteers -- in one
sense, like public television. They are part of the National
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... Cleveland, Ohio, devoted to making computer telecommunication and
networking services as freely available as public libraries.
[LAQUEY]
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... Gopher
A distributed information service, developed at the University of
Minnesota, that makes hierarchical collections of information
available across the Internet ...
... A device connected to several other devices. In ARCnet, a hub is
used to connect several computers together. In a message handling
service, a hub is used for the transfer of messages across the
network.
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Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)
An emerging technology which is beginning to be offered by the
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... ISDN combines voice and digital
network services in a single medium, making it possible to offer
customers digital data services ...
... network services in a single medium, making it possible to offer
customers digital data services as well as voice connections
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... Group (IEPG)
A group, primarily composed of Internet service operators, whose
goal is to promote a globally coordinated Internet operating
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... A five year project, partially supported by the National Science
Foundation, to provide network information services to the
networking community. The InterNIC began operations in April of
1993 and is now a collaborative project of two organizations:
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... 1993 and is now a collaborative project of two organizations:
AT&T, which provides Directory and Database Services from South
Plainsfield, NJ; and Network Solutions, Inc., which provides
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... Network Solutions, Inc., which provides
Registration Services from their headquarters in Herndon, VA.
Services are provided via the Internet ...
... Registration Services from their headquarters in Herndon, VA.
Services are provided via the Internet, and by telephone, FAX ...
... ISO Development Environment (ISODE)
Software that allows OSI services to use a TCP/IP network.
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... specifically to the search engine for Knowbot Information
Services. See also: Corporation for National Research
Initiatives, X.500, white pages ...
... LLC sublayer presents a uniform interface to the user of the
datalink service, usually the network layer. Beneath the LLC ...
... Almanac and netlib. Mail servers have also been used in Bitnet to
provide FTP-like services. See also: Bitnet, Electronic Mail,
FTP ...
... SMDS. See also: Local Area Network,
Switched Multimegabit Data Service, Wide Area Network.
[NNSC ...
... 1855fyi28 (FYI 28) contains a netiquette guide produced by the User
Services area of the IETF. See also: Acceptable Use Policy,
Internet Engineering Task Force ...
... NIC)
A NIC provides information, assistance and services to network
users. See also: Network Operations ...
... Services (NIS)
A set of services, generally provided by a NIC, to assist users in
using the network ...
... Online Computer Library Catalog
OCLC is a nonprofit membership organization offering computer-
based services to libraries, educational organizations, and their
users. The OCLC library information network connects more than
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... Postal Telegraph and Telephone (PTT)
Outside the USA, PTT refers to a telephone service provider, which
is usually a monopoly, in a particular country.
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... stream-oriented
A type of transport service that allows its client to send data in
a continuous stream ...
... client to send data in
a continuous stream. The transport service will guarantee that
all data will be delivered to the other end in the same order as
sent and without duplicates. See also: Transmission Control
Protocol ...
... Classless Inter-domain Routing.
Switched Multimegabit Data Service (SMDS)
An emerging high-speed ...
... An emerging high-speed datagram-based public data network service
developed by Bellcore and expected to be widely used by telephone
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... terminal
connection service. It is defined in RFC 854std8 and extended with
options by many other RFCs.
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... A network service which provides connection-oriented service
without necessarily doing circuit-switching. See also:
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... provide a high-quality, fast, and free Internet search service.
The WebCrawler may be reached at "http://webcrawler.com/".
[WebCrawler's "WebCrawler Facts"]
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Wide Area Information Servers (WAIS)
A distributed information service which offers simple natural
language input, indexed searching for fast retrieval, and a
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... X.500
The CCITT and ISO standard for electronic directory services. See
also: white pages, Knowbot, whois.
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... architecture of standard programming
interfaces, conventions, and service functions for authentication,
directory, filing, email ...