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YMODEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ymodem protocol
1, record 1, English, Ymodem%20protocol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ymodem 2, record 1, English, Ymodem
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variation of the Xmodem file transfer protocol that includes the following enhancements: the ability to transfer information in 1-kilobyte (1,024-byte) blocks, the ability to send multiple files (batch file transmission), cyclical redundancy checking (CRC), and the ability to abort transfer by transmitting two CAN (cancel) characters in a row. 3, record 1, English, - Ymodem%20protocol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- protocole Ymodem
1, record 1, French, protocole%20Ymodem
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Ymodem 2, record 1, French, Ymodem
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variante du protocole de transfert de fichiers Xmodem qui comporte les améliorations suivantes : possibilité de transférer des informations dans des blocks de 1 kilo-octet (1024 octets), possibilité d'envoyer de nombreux fichiers (transmission batch de fichiers), vérification par redondance cyclique (CRC) et possibilité d'abandonner le transfert en transmettant deux caractères CAN à la suite. 3, record 1, French, - protocole%20Ymodem
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- protocolo de Ymódem
1, record 1, Spanish, protocolo%20de%20Ym%C3%B3dem
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Ymódem 1, record 1, Spanish, Ym%C3%B3dem
proposal, masculine noun
- protocolo de módem Y 2, record 1, Spanish, protocolo%20de%20m%C3%B3dem%20Y
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protocolo de telecomunicaciones que usa bloques de 1024. 2, record 1, Spanish, - protocolo%20de%20Ym%C3%B3dem
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