CSCE 101 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Ciphertext, Software Evolution, Round-Off Error
9 Aug 2016
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Ring topology- a lan configuration which all nodes are connected in a closed loop. Bus topology- a lan configuration in which all nodes share a common line (ethernet is based on this) Phone modem: converts computer data into an analog audio signal and back again. Node (network host) is any addressable device attached to a network: what is a network backbone? (internet backbone) A standard for defining the format of files that are included as email attachments or on website. A network protocol that allows a user on one computer to log on another computer that is part of the same network. The part of a hostname that specifies organization or groups e. g. : csc. villanova. edu. A computer dedicated to storing and managing files for network users: what is bandwidth? the amount of data that can be carried from one point to another in a given time period (usually a second).
