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TOR SERVICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- onion service
1, record 1, English, onion%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hidden service 1, record 1, English, hidden%20service
former designation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service only accessible through the Tor network. 2, record 1, English, - onion%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A hidden service(also known as an "onion service") is one where not only the user, but also the website itself, have their anonymity protected by Tor. This means that the IP address of the site cannot be identified, meaning that information about its host, location or content is hidden. 3, record 1, English, - onion%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service oignon
1, record 1, French, service%20oignon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service caché 1, record 1, French, service%20cach%C3%A9
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service qui n'est accessible que par le réseau Tor. 2, record 1, French, - service%20oignon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'emplacement et l'adresse IP des services onion sont cachés, rendant difficile pour les adversaires de censurer ou d'identifier leurs opérateurs. 1, record 1, French, - service%20oignon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
services oignon : pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - service%20oignon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Teleprinters and Telex Networks
- Wireless Telegraphy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Telex Over Radio
1, record 2, English, Telex%20Over%20Radio
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TOR 1, record 2, English, TOR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- telex over radio service 2, record 2, English, telex%20over%20radio%20service
- TOR service 3, record 2, English, TOR%20service
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For reception and transmission of messages or calls in the MF and HF bands [Scheveningen Radio] has 17 radiotelegraphy switchboards, 24 for radiotelephony and 7 for the modern and efficient TOR services (telex over radio); it enables ships and drilling platforms equipped with a teleprinter to correspond directly with telex subscribers on shore. The TOR equipment takes care of fast and faultless transmission by radio of telex correspondences. 2, record 2, English, - Telex%20Over%20Radio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Téléimprimeurs et réseau télex
- Radiotélégraphie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radiotélex
1, record 2, French, radiot%C3%A9lex
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- service TOR 2, record 2, French, service%20TOR
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour l'émission et la réception de messages ou d'appels dans les bandes d'ondes hectométriques et décamétriques [Scheveningen Radio] dispose de 17 pupitres de radiotélégraphie; elle en a 24 pour la radiotéléphonie et 7 pour le radiotélex (TOR), service moderne et efficace qui permet aux navires et aux plates-formes de forage équipés d'un téléimprimeur de correspondre directement avec des abonnés télex à terre. Le système TOR permet d'acheminer rapidement et sans erreur des messages télex par voie radioélectrique. 2, record 2, French, - radiot%C3%A9lex
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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