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03:14 Apr 2, 2004 |
German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Computers: Systems, Networks | |||||||
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4 | intermediate nodes (in this case) |
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3 +1 | transit nodes |
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3 | hub, switch, router |
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hub, switch, router Explanation: Might be any of these, from your context. Check the link and see which really fits. Reference: http://www.nz.playstation.com/network_gaming/glossary_networ... |
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intermediate nodes (in this case) Explanation: you could also translate this more literally as 'nodes through which the datagram passes' or 'nodes that pass (or forward) the datagram', or you could use 'intermediate nodes through which the dtagram passes' I don't think there's a specific, commonly used name for such nodes, and in any case, here the author is simply using the term (with typical German Gründlichkeit)to distinguish these intermediate nodes from the source and destination nodes. sample ref: PDF] Overview: Network Basics Types of service in a layered network ... File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML ... onto the medium • Throughput: how fast data can pass a certain ... Consider a route in a store- and -forward network going through 8 intermediate nodes. ... www.cs.ucd.ie/staff/lmurphy/home/csd8_basics_6.pdf |
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transit nodes Explanation: I'd call it as a guess -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2004-04-02 12:12:36 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- (waystation/transmission nodes??) Asea Brown Boveri also has \'traverse\' for \'durchleiten\'(tech.), other than \'throughput\' but without the \'nodes\' |
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