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The Interactive Glossary: Defining the Net

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Binary File
Bit
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Bps
This is an abbreviation for "bits per second" and a measurement of how fast data is transmitted. Bps is usually used to describe modem speeds or the speed of a digital connection.

See: ISDN, T1 Line, T3 Line and Broadband

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