For the Week ending 05/12/06
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
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In data communication, the basic unit of information transferred.
Most _______ of information sent over the internet are broken down into three parts: the header; payload; and trailer. |
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A communications channel between two points, typically referring to large-bandwidth telephone channels between switching centers, that handle many simultaneous voice and data signals.
The island where we reside has a _______ running under water, connecting all voice and data signals to the mainland. |
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Connection-oriented transport layer protocol that provides reliable full-duplex data transmission.
_______ guarantees delivery of data as well as guarantees that packets will be delivered in the same order in which they were sent. |
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Is a group of computers and associated devices that share a common communications line or wireless link and typically share the resources of a single processor or server within a small geographic area (for example, within an office building).
Our new house is equipped with a Wireless _______, allowing connectivity to the Internet and VOIP from anywhere in the home. |
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In IP telephony, a network device that converts voice and fax calls, in real time, between the public switched telephone network (PSTN) and an IP network. It's primary functions include voice and fax compression/ decompression, packetization, call routing
The price of a _______ device has been reduced substantially, to enable the successful introduction of VOIP in homes and businesses. |