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6110 Series Hand-Held Computer User’s Guide Glossary-11
MQL (Multi-Quad Lockbox)
Multi-quad lockboxes are used for ADCCP communications
with 121/141 HHCs.
MS-DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System)
A master control program for 16-bit, Intel-based system.
One of the more common operating systems on PC systems.
NAK (Negative Acknowledgement)
Response to receipt of a corrupted packet of information.
Native Mode (ADK)
A command set for asynchronous communication.
NORAND command set compatible among previous
generations of NORAND RF equipment.
Network
A computer data communications system which
interconnects computer systems at various sites. A network
may include any combination of LANs, MANs, or WANs.
See also: LAN, WAN, internet.
(ADK) A computer network or terminals connected by
means of (wires or radio transmissions) using software that
enables them to exchange information.
Network Address (SNMP)
In TCP/IP, the network portion of an IP address. For a class
A network, the network address is the first byte of the IP
address. For a class B network, the network address is the
first two bytes of the IP address. For a class C network, the
network address is the first three bytes of the IP address.
In each case, the remainder is the host address. In the
Internet, assigned network addresses are globally unique.
See also: Internet, IP address, subnet address, host
address.
In NetWare, the unique number assigned to each logical
node of the network.