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videotex host computer [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Data Transmission
DEF

A computer (or network of computers provided by a single party) on which one or more data bases are stored and/or one or more other videotex service facilities are provided.

CONT

... the communication between a Videotex terminal connected to the PSTN [public switched telephone network] and a Videotex host computer connected to a PDN [public data network] is established via a Videotex access prior or a Videotex service center interfacing between both networks.

OBS

videotex host computer: The term "videotex" is also spelled "Videotex".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Transmission de données

Spanish

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