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Internet Glossary - T

Find below all entries for the letter T. If you want to add a new word or add content to an existing word, please go to the glossary submission.

T-1
A leased line with a bandwidth of 1,544,000 bits-per-second (about 1,5 Megabit/s). See also bandwidth, bit, byte, ethernet, T-3.
T-3
A leased line with a bandwidth of 44,736,000 bits-per-second (about 44 Megabits/s). See also bandwidth, bit, byte, ethernet, T-1.
Tagged Information File Format
A compressed graphic file format developed by Aldus as an international standard format. Unfortunately there are different versions of TIFF around, notably the MAC and PC versions have differing ways of compressing the data.
TCP/IP
See transmission control protocol/internet protocol.
Telnet
Program to perform a remote login to another computer.
Terabyte
1024 or 1000 Gigabytes. See also byte, kilobyte.
Thin Client
A cut-down network terminal with no local processing power.
TIFF
See tagged information file format.
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
A set of protocols that are the foundation of the Internet, which enable the communication between computers.
Triple-dub
Net-language for "WWW".
Trojan Horse
A program that seems to be harmless and starts harmful functions after it has been installed.

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