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CHAPTER 6

Glossary

10Base-T. IEEE 802.3 specification for Ethernet that uses
unshielded twisted pair (UTP) wiring with RJ-45 eight-conductor
plugs at each end. Runs at 10 Mbps.

100Base-T. IEEE 802.3 specification for Ethernet that uses
unshielded twisted pair (UTP) wiring with RJ-45 eight-conductor
plugs at each end. Runs at 100 Mbps.

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ACK. Acknowledgment. Message sent from one network device
to another to indicate that some event has occurred. See NAK.

access rate. Transmission speed, in bits per second, of the cir-
cuit between the end user and the network.