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bandwidth test
Internet; Network services
A bandwidth test is a program that sends one or more files of known size over a network to a distant computer (for example, your own computer), measures the time required for the file(s) to ...
basic rate interface (BRI)
Internet; Network services
In the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), there are two levels of service: the Basic Rate Interface (BRI), intended for the home and small enterprise, and the Primary Rate Interface (PRI), ...
blacksurfing
Internet; Network services
Blacksurfing is surfing the Web using an inverted palette, with white text on a black body. Shifting a high traffic website, like Google, from a white background to a black background can save ...
autonomous system (AS)
Internet; Network services
On the Internet, an autonomous system (AS) is the unit of router policy, either a single network or a group of networks that is controlled by a common network administrator (or group of ...
canonical name
Internet; Network services
A canonical name is the properly denoted host name of a computer or network server. A CNAME specifies an alias or nickname for a canonical host name record in a domain name system (DNS) database. In ...
Centrino
Internet; Network services
Centrino is a technology package from Intel that provides built-in wireless support for laptop computers while making it possible to run a laptop all day (up to seven hours) without a battery ...
application service provider(ASP)
Internet; Network services
Application Service Provider Abbreviated as ASP, a third-party entity that manages and distributes software-based services and solutions to customers across a wide area network from a central data ...
