ISP Information:
A device that translates between different network cables but maintains the same network topology. Thus, a transceiver could allow an AUI (Thick-Ethernet) NIC to work with a Cat5 network cable.
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Transceiver - By Caroline HumerNEW YORK, Feb 3 (Reuters) - In any local coffee house, airport loungeor hotel lobby, technophiles and technophobes alike can be foundhunched over their notebook computers.Toting around a computer filled with valuable data, however, is agrowing risk: If the computer is lost or stolen, the user loseseverything -- from a prized doctoral thesis to bank account numbers torecords of passwords.When the thrill of being unplugged outweighs the danger of losingessential data, there are a number of technologies that make it easierto back up those files, keep them hidden and even track down themissing computer itself.It starts with that techno-mantra: back-up, back-up, back-up.- http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=40400174
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