Internet/Print Server User’s Guide
Glossary80
ISP Internet Service Provider. ISPs are compa-
nies that provide internet access, often
through a modem-to-modem phone line con-
nection.
L
LAN Local Area Network, an interconnected set
of computers and other devices, in an office
for example.
Leased-Line A phone line, usually “rented” from a phone
company, which is dedicated to the sole use
of the “renter.” Internet access speeds are
faster using a leased-line, because there is no
bandwidth sharing.
LED Light Emitting Diode – an electronic device
that lights up when electricity is passed
through it. LEDs are commonly used for
status indicators on electronic devices.
M
Mbps Megabits per second; millions of bits per sec-
ond.
T
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Pro-
tocol; a suite of transport and network layer
communications protocols.
Telnet Terminal emulation for the TCP/IP protocol
suite, used for interacting with remote com-
puters and devices.
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