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TRANSMISSION PROTOCOL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- TCP/IP packet
1, record 1, English, TCP%2FIP%20packet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol packet 2, record 1, English, Transmission%20Control%20Protocol%2FInternet%20Protocol%20%20packet
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paquet TCP/IP
1, record 1, French, paquet%20TCP%2FIP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paquet Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol 2, record 1, French, paquet%20Transmission%20Control%20Protocol%2FInternet%20Protocol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
1, record 2, English, Transmission%20Control%20Protocol%2FInternet%20Protocol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TCP/IP 2, record 2, English, TCP%2FIP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A suite of host-to-host protocols ... with a four-layer structure (starting at the lowest layer): network interface, interconnection or Internet layer (at which IP operates), transport layer (at which TCP operates) and the application layer. 3, record 2, English, - Transmission%20Control%20Protocol%2FInternet%20Protocol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A set of communications protocols that has evolved since the late 1970s, when it was first developed by the Department of Defense (DoD). Because programs supporting these protocols are available on so many different computer systems, they have become an excellent way to connect different types of computers over networks. 4, record 2, English, - Transmission%20Control%20Protocol%2FInternet%20Protocol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
1, record 2, French, Transmission%20Control%20Protocol%2FInternet%20Protocol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TCP/IP 2, record 2, French, TCP%2FIP
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- protocole TCP/IP 3, record 2, French, protocole%20TCP%2FIP
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un ensemble de protocoles de communications qui ont évolué depuis 1970, époque à laquelle ils ont été introduits par le Département de la Défense (DoD). Dans la mesure où de nombreux programmes supportent ces protocoles, sur différents équipements et systèmes d'exploitation, ils sont devenus un excellent moyen pour connecter entre eux des machines de types et de constructeurs différents. 4, record 2, French, - Transmission%20Control%20Protocol%2FInternet%20Protocol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Protocolo de Control de Transmisión/Protocolo Internet
1, record 2, Spanish, Protocolo%20de%20Control%20de%20Transmisi%C3%B3n%2FProtocolo%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TCP/IP 2, record 2, Spanish, TCP%2FIP
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- protocolo TCP/IP 3, record 2, Spanish, protocolo%20TCP%2FIP
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- protocolo de control de transmisión/protocolo de Internet 4, record 2, Spanish, protocolo%20de%20control%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n%2Fprotocolo%20de%20Internet
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El Protocolo de Control de Transmisión/Protocolo Internet (TCP/IP) es un conjunto de protocolos aceptados por la industria que permiten la comunicación en un entorno heterogéneo [...]. Además, TCP/IP proporciona un protocolo de red encaminable y permite acceder a Internet y a sus recursos. Debido a su popularidad, TCP/IP se ha convertido en el estándar de hecho en lo que se conoce como interconexión de redes, la intercomunicación en una red que está formada por redes más pequeñas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Protocolo%20de%20Control%20de%20Transmisi%C3%B3n%2FProtocolo%20Internet
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-02-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transmission control protocol
1, record 3, English, transmission%20control%20protocol
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TCP 2, record 3, English, TCP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Transmission Control Protocol 3, record 3, English, Transmission%20Control%20Protocol
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An Internet Standard transport layer protocol that is connection-oriented and stream-oriented, as opposed to UDP. (G. Bean, Internet Servers ..., 1995, p. 406). 4, record 3, English, - transmission%20control%20protocol
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- protocole TCP
1, record 3, French, protocole%20TCP
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- protocole de contrôle de transmission 2, record 3, French, protocole%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20transmission
correct, masculine noun
- TCP 3, record 3, French, TCP
correct
- TCP 3, record 3, French, TCP
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protocole de niveau Transport (couche 4 OSI) utilisé par la plupart des applications Internet. 4, record 3, French, - protocole%20TCP
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- protocolo de control de transmisión
1, record 3, Spanish, protocolo%20de%20control%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- TCP 2, record 3, Spanish, TCP
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- Protocolo de Control de Transmisión 2, record 3, Spanish, Protocolo%20de%20Control%20de%20Transmisi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Argentina, Mexico
- Protocolo TCP 2, record 3, Spanish, Protocolo%20TCP
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-01-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- transmission protocol
1, record 4, English, transmission%20protocol
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transmission protocol: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 4, English, - transmission%20protocol
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- protocole de transmission
1, record 4, French, protocole%20de%20transmission
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
protocole de transmission : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 4, French, - protocole%20de%20transmission
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- protocolo de transmisión
1, record 4, Spanish, protocolo%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
protocolo de transmisión: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - protocolo%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-08-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Air Pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution on Long-term Financing of the Co-operative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-term Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe
1, record 5, English, Protocol%20to%20the%201979%20Convention%20on%20Long%2Drange%20Transboundary%20Air%20Pollution%20on%20Long%2Dterm%20Financing%20of%20the%20Co%2Doperative%20Programme%20for%20Monitoring%20and%20Evaluation%20of%20the%20Long%2Dterm%20Transmission%20of%20Air%20Pollutants%20in%20Europe
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- EMEP 1, record 5, English, EMEP
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Protocol on long-term financing of the Co-operative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe 2, record 5, English, Protocol%20on%20long%2Dterm%20financing%20of%20the%20Co%2Doperative%20Programme%20for%20Monitoring%20and%20Evaluation%20of%20the%20Long%2Drange%20Transmission%20of%20Air%20Pollutants%20in%20Europe
correct
- EMEP 2, record 5, English, EMEP
correct
- EMEP 2, record 5, English, EMEP
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, adopted at Geneva in 1984. Entered into force: 28 January 1988. 3, record 5, English, - Protocol%20to%20the%201979%20Convention%20on%20Long%2Drange%20Transboundary%20Air%20Pollution%20on%20Long%2Dterm%20Financing%20of%20the%20Co%2Doperative%20Programme%20for%20Monitoring%20and%20Evaluation%20of%20the%20Long%2Dterm%20Transmission%20of%20Air%20Pollutants%20in%20Europe
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Pollution de l'air
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Protocole à la Convention de 1979 sur la pollution atmosphérique transfrontière à longue distance, relatif au financement à long terme du Programme concerté de surveillance continue et d'évaluation du transport à longue distance des polluants atmosphériques en Europe
1, record 5, French, Protocole%20%C3%A0%20la%20Convention%20de%201979%20sur%20la%20pollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20transfronti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20longue%20distance%2C%20relatif%20au%20financement%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme%20du%20Programme%20concert%C3%A9%20de%20surveillance%20continue%20et%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20du%20transport%20%C3%A0%20longue%20distance%20des%20polluants%20atmosph%C3%A9riques%20en%20Europe
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EMEP 1, record 5, French, EMEP
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Protocole relatif au financement à long terme du Programme concerté de surveillance continue et d'évaluation du transport à longue distance des polluants atmosphériques en Europe 2, record 5, French, Protocole%20relatif%20au%20financement%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme%20du%20Programme%20concert%C3%A9%20de%20surveillance%20continue%20et%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20du%20transport%20%C3%A0%20longue%20distance%20des%20polluants%20atmosph%C3%A9riques%20en%20Europe
correct, masculine noun
- EMEP 2, record 5, French, EMEP
correct, masculine noun
- EMEP 2, record 5, French, EMEP
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Protocole de Genève
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Contaminación del aire
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Protocolo sobre la financiación a largo plazo del Programa de cooperación para la vigilancia y la evaluación del transporte de los contaminantes atmosféricos a larga distancia en Europa
1, record 5, Spanish, Protocolo%20sobre%20la%20financiaci%C3%B3n%20a%20largo%20plazo%20del%20Programa%20de%20cooperaci%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20vigilancia%20y%20la%20evaluaci%C3%B3n%20del%20transporte%20de%20los%20contaminantes%20atmosf%C3%A9ricos%20a%20larga%20distancia%20en%20Europa
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EMEP 1, record 5, Spanish, EMEP
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- Protocolo de la Convención de 1979 sobre la contaminación atmosférica transfronteriza a larga distancia relativo a las financiación a largo plazo del Programa de cooperación para la vigilancia y la evaluación del transporte de los contaminantes atmosféricos a larga distancia en Europa 1, record 5, Spanish, Protocolo%20de%20la%20Convenci%C3%B3n%20de%201979%20sobre%20la%20contaminaci%C3%B3n%20atmosf%C3%A9rica%20transfronteriza%20a%20larga%20distancia%20relativo%20a%20las%20financiaci%C3%B3n%20a%20largo%20plazo%20del%20Programa%20de%20cooperaci%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20vigilancia%20y%20la%20evaluaci%C3%B3n%20del%20transporte%20de%20los%20contaminantes%20atmosf%C3%A9ricos%20a%20larga%20distancia%20en%20Europa
correct, masculine noun
- EMEP 1, record 5, Spanish, EMEP
correct, masculine noun
- EMEP 1, record 5, Spanish, EMEP
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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