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Record 1 2011-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Transmission
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications Facilities
DEF

A simple isolated adaptive algorithm, in which the IMP [interface message processor] tries to get rid of a packet as fast as it can, by putting it on the shortest queue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission de données
  • Internet et télématique
  • Installations de télécommunications
DEF

Exemple de routage isolé où le commutateur cherche à se débarrasser du paquet le plus vite possible en l'envoyant sur la liaison la moins chargée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión de datos
  • Internet y telemática
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
DEF

Algoritmo aislado adaptable simple en el que el ordenador de mensajes interfaz trata de librarse de un paquete lo más rápido posible, poniéndolo en la cola más corta.

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