THE WHATIS.COM WORD-OF-THE-DAY May 26, 2003 802.11g ______________ SPONSORED BY: Microsoft
The Quick Guide to Windows Server 2003. Get the latest information on installation, new features and training. Click here! http://WhatIs.com/r/0,,14146,00.htm?microsoft ________________ TODAY'S WORD: 802.11g See our complete definition with hyperlinks at http://searchmobilecomputing.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid40_gci783003,00.html Expected to be approved in June, 2003 as an IEEE standard for wireless local area networks (WLANs), 802.11g offers wireless transmission over relatively short distances at up to 54 megabits per second (Mbps) compared with the 11 megabits per second of the 802.11b (Wi-Fi) standard. Like 802.11b, 802.11g operates in the 2.4 GHz range and is thus compatible with it. RELATED TERMS: wireless local area network http://searchmobilecomputing.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid40_gci213379,00.html 802.11b http://searchmobilecomputing.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid40_gci892752,00.html Wi-Fi http://searchmobilecomputing.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid40_gci838865,00.html __________________ SELECTED LINKS: SearchMobileComputing.com provides a story, "802.11g heads for early approval." http://searchmobilecomputing.techtarget.com/newsItem/0,289139,sid40_gci902459,00.html ______________________ INFORMATION KIT | PDAs in the workplace We've got expert answers about PDAs in the workplace - and a quiz about PDA lingo! http://searchmobilecomputing.techtarget.com/sDefinition/1,,sid40_gci902813,00.html ______________________ KNOW-IT-ALL QUESTION | Do you speak geek? This is the telecommunication protocol that all computers must use to be part of the Internet. a. IP b. TCP c. HTTP d. FTP >> Click for correct answer http://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid7_gci214031,00.html ______________________ QUIZ #39 | iSeries (AS/400) History 2003 marks the 15th anniversary of the AS/400 (now called the iSeries), so we thought we'd take a look back and see how it's changed over the years. How much do you know about the iSeries and its early beginnings? Take our quiz and find out. >> Click to take the quiz http://search400.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid3_gci901105,00.html ______________________________ RECENT ADDITIONS AND UPDATES [1] MICR http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid14_gci901407,00.html [2] SeniorNet http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci901152,00.html [3] most significant bit or byte http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci901151,00.html [4] Multics http://search390.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid10_gci213556,00.html [5] Scalable Vector Graphics http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid26_gci342078,00.html ____________________________________________________________________ ::::::::::::::::::: WHATIS.COM CONTACTS ::::::::::::::::::: LOWELL THING, Site Editor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ____________________________________________________________________ MARGARET ROUSE, Associate Editor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___________________________________________________________________ :::::::::::::::::::: ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER ::::::::::::::::::::: Published by TechTarget (http://www.techtarget.com) TechTarget - The Most Targeted IT Media Copyright 2003, All Rights Reserved. Unsubscribe from 'Word of the Day' - Simply Reply to this Email with REMOVE within the Body or Subject > or - Go to: http://WhatIs.techtarget.com/register - Log in to edit your profile. - Click on the link to Edit email subscriptions. - Uncheck the box next to the newsletter you wish to unsubscribe from. - When finished, click "Save Changes to My Profile."
