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UUCP PROTOCOL [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A standard Unix utility used for information exchange between two Unix nodes.

OBS

Today, the term is more commonly used to describe the large international network which uses the UUCP protocol to pass news and electronic mail. (G. Bean, Internet Servers ..., 1995, p. 406).

Key term(s)
  • Unix-to-Unix Copy Protocol
  • UUCP protocol
  • Unix-to-Unix Copy Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Utilitaire Unix permettant d'échanger des informations entre deux nœuds Unix.

Spanish

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