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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- closed user group
1, record 1, English, closed%20user%20group
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CUG 2, record 1, English, CUG
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of specified users of a data network that is assigned a user facility which permits them to communicate with each other but precludes access to or from all other users of the data network. 3, record 1, English, - closed%20user%20group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
closed user group; CUG: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]; term and abbreviation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 4, record 1, English, - closed%20user%20group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe fermé d'utilisateurs
1, record 1, French, groupe%20ferm%C3%A9%20d%27utilisateurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- groupe fermé d'usagers 2, record 1, French, groupe%20ferm%C3%A9%20d%27usagers
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- GFU 2, record 1, French, GFU
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- GFU 2, record 1, French, GFU
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe d'usagers d'un réseau de données pourvus de moyens leur permettant de communiquer librement entre eux mais empêchant toute communication à destination ou en provenance d'autres usagers du réseau. 3, record 1, French, - groupe%20ferm%C3%A9%20d%27utilisateurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe fermé d'usagers; GFU : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]; terme et abréviation normalisés par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 4, record 1, French, - groupe%20ferm%C3%A9%20d%27utilisateurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2014-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- closed user group
1, record 2, English, closed%20user%20group
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CUG 1, record 2, English, CUG
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
group of specified users of a data network that is assigned a user facility which permits them to communicate with each other but precludes access to or from all other users of the data network 1, record 2, English, - closed%20user%20group
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A user data terminal equipment may belong to more than one closed user group. 1, record 2, English, - closed%20user%20group
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
closed user group; CUG: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995]. 2, record 2, English, - closed%20user%20group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupe fermé d'usagers
1, record 2, French, groupe%20ferm%C3%A9%20d%27usagers
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GFU 1, record 2, French, GFU
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
groupe d'usagers d'un réseau de données pourvus de moyens leur permettant de communiquer librement entre eux mais empêchant toute communication à destination ou en provenance d'autres usagers du réseau 1, record 2, French, - groupe%20ferm%C3%A9%20d%27usagers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un équipement terminal de traitement de données peut appartenir à la fois à plusieurs groupes fermés d'usagers. 1, record 2, French, - groupe%20ferm%C3%A9%20d%27usagers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
groupe fermé d'usagers; GFU : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995]. 2, record 2, French, - groupe%20ferm%C3%A9%20d%27usagers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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