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Networking and Telecommunication

This document contains definitions of over 160 terms related to networking and telecommunication, internet and its services, computer security, computer viruses, multimedia and its applications, cyber law and computer ethics, and database management systems. Some of the key terms defined include LAN, WAN, MAN, TCP, IP, URL, ISP, FTP, SMTP, HTTP, IRC, ADSL, E-mail, HTML, HTTPS, VPN, Virus, AVG, CAD, CAM, CD-ROM, DVD, FCC, ICT, DBMS, RDBMS, SQL.

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Networking and Telecommunication

This document contains definitions of over 160 terms related to networking and telecommunication, internet and its services, computer security, computer viruses, multimedia and its applications, cyber law and computer ethics, and database management systems. Some of the key terms defined include LAN, WAN, MAN, TCP, IP, URL, ISP, FTP, SMTP, HTTP, IRC, ADSL, E-mail, HTML, HTTPS, VPN, Virus, AVG, CAD, CAM, CD-ROM, DVD, FCC, ICT, DBMS, RDBMS, SQL.

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Networking and Telecommunication

1. LAN [SLC 2070] [SLC 2071] [SLC 2072] [SEE 2073] [SLC 2069 S] - Local Area Network
2. MAN [SLC 2066] [SLC 2068] [SLC 2069] [SLC 2068 S] – Metropolitan Area Network
3. WAN [SLC 2064] [SEE 2074] [SLC 2067 S] – Wide Area Network
4. NIC [SLC 2064] [SLC 2065] [SLC 2066] [SLC 2065 S] [SLC 2067 S] [SLC 2069 S] – Network Interface Card
5. TCP [SLC 2065] – Transmission Control Protocol
6. TCP/IP [SLC 2070] - Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
7. STP – Shielded Twisted Pair
8. UTP [SLC 2069] [SLC 2066 S] – Unshielded Twisted Pair
9. OS [SLC 2066] – Operating System
10. NOS [SEE 2073] [SLC 2066 S] [SLC 2069 S] [SLC 2071 S] – Network Operating System
11. bps [SLC 2067] [SLC 2068] [SLC 2068 S] – bits per second
12. Kbps [SLC 2065 S] – kilobits per second
13. Gbps [SLC 2071] – Gigabits per second
14. VOIP [SLC 2069] [SLC 2071] [SEE 2074] – Voice over Internet Protocol
15. MODEM [SLC 2072] [SLC 2065 S] – Modulator and Demodulator
16. ROM [SEE 2073] – Read Only Memory
17. ARC Net – Attached Resource Computer Network
18. ARP – Address Resolution Protocol
19. ARPA – Advanced Research Projects Agency
20. ARPA Net – Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
21. ASCII [SLC 2067] – American Standard Code for Information Interchange
22. AM – Amplitude Modulation
23. AC – Alternating Current
24. 3G – Third Generation
25. 3D – Third Dimension
26. 4GL – Fourth generation Language
27. AP – Access Point
28. AI – Artificial Intelligence
29. ATM – Automated Teller Machine
30. CAVT – Cable Television
31. CCTV – Closed Circuit Television
32. CDMA – Code Division Multiple Access
33. CSDA/CD – Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection
34. CSU/DSU – Channel Service Unit /Digital Service Unit
35. DHCP – Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
36. DIX – Digital Intel Xerox
37. DNS – Domain Name System
38. EDI – Electronic Data Interchange
39. FC – Ferrule Connector
40. FDDI – Fiber Distributed Data Interface
41. FM – Frequency Modulation
42. GPRS – General Packet Radio Service
43. GSM – Global System for Mobile Communications
44. IPX/SPX: Internetwork Packet Exchange/ Sequenced Packet Exchange
45. IS: Information System
46. ISA: Industry Standard Architecture
47. ISDN: Integrated Services Digital Network
48. ISO: International Organization for Standardization
49. MAC: Media Access Control
50. WLAN: Wireless Local Area Network
51. WPA: Wi-Fi Protected Access
52. WAP: Wireless Access Protocol
53. VSAT: Very Small Aperture Terminal
54. VPN: Virtual Private Network
55. UseNet: User Network
56. USB: Universal Serial Bus
57. Telnet: Telecommunication Network
58. STD: Subscriber Trunk Dialing
59. SMA: Screw Mounted Adapter
60. ST: Subscriber Tip Connector
61. SIM: Subscriber Identity Module
62. SC: Subscriber Connector
63. RJ45: Registered Jack-45
64. RIP: Routing Information Protocol
65. RF: Radio Frequency
66. PUK: Personal Unblocking Key
67. PSTN: Public Switched Telephone Network
68. PSK: Phase Shift Keying
69. PM: Phase Modulation
70. PKI: Public Key Infrastructure
71. PIN: Personal Identification Number
72. PCO: Public Call Office
73. PAN: Personal Area Network
74. NetBIOS: Network Basic Input/Output System
75. NetBEUI: NetBIOS Extended User Interface

Internet and Its services


76. WWW [SLC 2066] [2069] [SLC 2066 S] [SLC 2067 S] – World Wide Web
77. URL [SLC 2067] [SLC 2068] [SLC 2072] [SLC 2074] [SLC 2068 S] – Uniform Resource Locator
78. ISP [SLC 2067] – Internet Service Provider
79. FTP [SLC 2068] [SLC 2070] [SLC 2065 S] [SLC 2067 S] [SLC 2068 S] – File Transfer Protocol
80. SMTP [SLC 2073] [SLC 2074] [SLC 2070 S] – Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
81. HTTP [SLC 2072] [SLC 2070 S] – Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
82. IRC [SLC 2070 S] – Internet Relay Chat
83. ADSL – Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
84. ANSI - American National Standards Institute
85. BBS – Bulletin Board System
86. BCC – Blind Carbon Copy
87. B-ISDN - Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network
88. Blog – Web log
89. BNC – British Naval Connector
90. CAN – Campus Area Network
91. DARPA – Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
92. DOD – Department Of Defense
93. DTH – Direct To Home
94. E-Commerce – Electronic Commerce
95. E-Fax – Electronic Fax
96. E-mail – Electronic Mail
97. EMI – Electro Magnetic Interference
98. FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
99. FAX – Facsimile
100. HTML – Hyper Text Markup Language
101. HTTPS Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure
102. IAB – Internet Architecture Board
103. ICMP: Internet Control Message Protocol
104. IE: Internet Explorer
105. IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
106. IESG: Internet Engineering Steering Group
107. IIS: Internet Information Services
108. IMAP: Internet Message Access Protocol
109. INIC: Internet Network Information Center
110. INTERNET: International Network
111. IP: Internet Protocol
112. IRTF: Internet Research Task Force
113. ISOC: Internet Society
114. MILNet: Military Network
115. MMS: Multimedia Messaging Service
116. MSAU: MultiStation Access Unit
117. NAT: Network Address Translation
118. NSF: National Science Foundation
119. NSFNet: National Science Foundation Network
120. NTC: Nepal Telecom
121. PDF: Portable Document Format
122. SDSL: Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line
123. SMS: Short Message Service
124. VLAN: Virtual Local Area Network
125. VMS: Voice Messaging System
126. W3C: World Wide Web Consortium
127. WAIS: Wide Area Information Server
128. WiMAX: Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
129. Wi-Fi: Wireless Fidelity
130. FTTH – Fiber To The Home

Computer Security
131. IT : Information Technology
132. UPS [SLC 2065] [SLC 2066 S] [SLC 2069 S] [SLC 2070] : Uninterruptible Power
Supply
133. AC : Air Conditioner

Computer Virus
134. VIRUS: Vital Information Resources Under Seize
135. MBR: Master Boot Record
136. AVG: Antivirus Guard
137. NAV: Norton Antivirus

Multimedia and Its Application


138. CBT: Computer Based Training
139. CAE: Computer Aided Education
140. CBL: Computer Based Learning
141. CAI: Computer Aided Instruction
142. IRC: Internet Relay Chat
143. CAD: Computer Aided Designing
144. CAE: Computer Aided Engineering
145. CAM: Computer Aided Manufacturing
146. VRML: Virtual Reality Modeling Language
147. CD-ROM [SLC 2064] : Compact Disk Read Only Memory
148. DVD [SLC 2071] : Digital Versatile Disk

Cyber Law and Computer Ethics


149. FCC : Federal Communications Commission
150. ETDSA : Electronic Transaction and Digital Signature Act
151. MOST : Ministry of Science and Technology
152. ICT : Information and Communication Technology
153. PC : Personal Computer
154. MoSTE : Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment
155. CCA : Controller of Certification Authority
156. IP : Intellectual Property
157. IPR :Intellectual Property Rights
158. FCRA :Fair Credit Reporting Act
159. VPPA :Video Privacy Protection Act
160. FPA :Federal Privacy Act
161. IS :Information System

Database Management System


162. DBMS : Database Management System
163. RDBMS : Relational Database Management System
164. DBA : Database Administrator
165. SQL : Sequenced Query Language

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