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IEEE standard for 10 Mbps baseband Ethernet over optical fiber.
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IEEE standard for 10 Mbps baseband Ethernet over twisted-pair wire.
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IEEE standard for a 100 Mbps baseband Ethernet over twisted-pair wire.
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a standard proposed by Atheros Communications to
enhance the features of 802.11a and HiperLAN/2 into one interoperable standard
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See Spanning Tree Protocol
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wireless LAN security implementation meant to increase security in user
authentication by using RADIUS, Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP), and LDAP
for port-based authentication between an operating system and the network access device
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IEEE standard that specifies the Logical Link Control (LLC) that is common to
all 802 series LANs
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IEEE standard that specifies a carrier sense medium access control and physical
layer specifications for wired LANs.
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IEEE standard that specifies a token-passing ring access method and physical
layer specifications for wired LANs.
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IEEE standard that specifies medium access and physical layer specifications for
1 Mbps and 2 Mbps wireless connectivity between fixed, portable, and moving stations
within a local area.
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