Packet switching — is a digital networking communications method that groups all transmitted data – regardless of content, type, or structure – into suitably sized blocks, called packets. Packet switching features delivery of variable bit rate data streams… … Wikipedia
Packet Layer Protocol — or PLP is the network layer protocol for X.25 protocol. PLP manages the packet exchanges between DTE (data terminal) devices across VCs (virtual circuits). PLP also can be used on ISDN using Link Access Procedures, D channel (LAPD).There are 5… … Wikipedia
Packet radio — is a form of digital data transmission used to link computers. The most common use of PKT is in amateur radio, to construct wireless computer networks. Its name is a reference to the use of packet switching between network nodes, which allows… … Wikipedia
Virtual Circuit Multiplexing — or VC MUX is one of the two (the other being LLC encapsulation) mechanisms for identifying the protocol carried in ATM Adaptation Layer 5 (AAL5) frames specified by RFC 2684, Multiprotocol Encapsulation over ATM.With virtual circuit multiplexing … Wikipedia
Packet One Networks — (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd Type Private Industry Convergence of Telecommunications Founded February 11, 2002 Headqu … Wikipedia
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol — (VRRP) is a non proprietary redundancy protocol described in RFC 3768 designed to increase the availability of the default gateway servicing hosts on the same subnet. This increased reliability is achieved by advertising a virtual router (an… … Wikipedia
Virtual DOS machine — (VDM) is Microsoft s technology that allows running legacy DOS and 16 bit Windows programs on Intel 80386 or higher computers when there is already another operating system running and controlling the hardware. Contents 1 Overview 2 NTVDM 3… … Wikipedia
Virtual Path Identifier — refers to an 8 bit (user to network packets) or 12 bit (network network packets) field within the header of an Asynchronous Transfer Mode packet. The VPI, together with the VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) is used to identify the next destination … Wikipedia
Virtual circuit — In telecommunications and computer networks, a virtual circuit (VC), synonymous to virtual connection and virtual channel, is a connection oriented communication service that is delivered by means of packet mode communication. After a connection… … Wikipedia
Packet switched network — A Packet Switched Network, or PSN, refers to the packet switched networks that existed before the Internet. The history of such networks can be divided into three eras:early networks before the introduction of X.25 and OSI,the X.25 era when many… … Wikipedia
