NNSC

Meaning of NNSC in English

Nsf Network Service Center

Computer acronyms English vocab. Английский словарь компьютерных сокращений. 2012

BBN TECHNOLGOIES — < company > A company, originally known as Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Inc. (BBN), based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. BBN …
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MAIL BRIDGE — A mail gateway that forwards electronic mail between two or more networks while ensuring that the messages it forwards meet …
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HOST — A computer that allows users to communicate with other host computers on a network. Individual users communicate by using application …
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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 …
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CHECKSUM — A computed value which is dependent upon the contents of a packet. This value is sent along with the packet …
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BASEBAND — A transmission medium through which digital signals are sentwithout complicated frequency shifting. In general, only one communication channel is available …
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT — A type of message sent to indicate that a block of data arrived at its destination without error. See also: …
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SYSTEMS NETWORK ARCHITECTURE — A proprietary networking architecture used by IBM and IBM- compatible mainframe computers. [Source: NNSC]
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PACKET SWITCH NODE — A dedicated computer whose purpose is to accept, route and forward packets in a packet switched network. See also: packet …
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OSI REFERENCE MODEL — A seven-layer structure designed to describe computer network architectures and the way that data passes through them. This model was …
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NETWORK TIME PROTOCOL — A protocol that assures accurate local timekeeping with reference to radio and atomic clocks located on the Internet. This protocol …
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NETWORK OPERATIONS CENTER — A location from which the operation of a network or internet is monitored. Additionally, this center usually serves as a …
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NETWORK FILE SYSTEM — A protocol developed by Sun Microsystems, and defined in RFC 1094, which allows a computer system to access files over …
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METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORK — A data network intended to serve an area approximating that of a large city. Such networks are being implemented by …
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LOCAL AREA NETWORK — A data network intended to serve an area of only a few square kilometers or less. Because the network is …
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ELECTRONIC MAIL — A system whereby a computer user can exchange messages with other computer users (or groups of users) via a communications …
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DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY — An agency of the U.S. Department of Defense responsible for the development of new technology for use by the military. …
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CORPORATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL NETWORKING — This organization was formed in October 1989, when Bitnet and CSNET (Computer + Science NETwork) were combined under one administrative …
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COMITE CONSULTATIF INTERNATIONAL DE TELEGRAPHIQUE ET TELEPHONIQUE — This organization is part of the United National International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and is responsible for making technical recommendations about …
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BERKELEY SOFTWARE DISTRIBUTION — Implementation of the UNIX operating system and its utilities developed and distributed by the University of California at Berkeley. "BSD" …
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BASIC ENCODING RULES — Standard rules for encoding data units described in ASN.1. Sometimes incorrectly lumped under the term ASN.1, which properly refers only …
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APPLETALK — A networking protocol developed by Apple Computer for communication between Apple Computer products and other computers. This protocol is independent …
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AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE — This organization is responsible for approving U.S. standards in many areas, including computers and communications. Standards approved by this organization …
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