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MACHINE TETE LIGNE [1 record]

Record 1 1981-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
OBS

The aim is to ensure that users can "talk" to computers at their own and other establishments by means of a communications hierarchy with local campus networks attached via gateway machines to wide area communications facilities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

L'objectif est de faire en sorte que les usagers puissent "parler" aux ordinateurs en service dans leur propre établissement, ou dans d'autres établissements, par l'intermédiaire d'une hiérarchie de communication. Dans ce système, les réseaux locaux des campus sont raccordés à des installations desservant de vastes zones, par l'intermédiaire de machines tête de ligne.

Spanish

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