W
- wide area network (WAN)
A network that crosses local, regional, and/or international boundaries.
- wildcard
A character that stands for other characters. An asterisk (*) stands for any number of characters; a question mark (?) stands for any single character.
- Windows component
A part of the operating system that can be individually installed or uninstalled.
- winipcfg
A utility used in Windows to display TCP/IP configuration information.
- Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
A security standard for wireless devices. WEP encrypts data to provide data security.
- Wireless Applications Protocol (WAP)
The technology designed for use with wireless devices. WAP functions are equivalent to TCP/IP functions in that they're trying to serve the same purpose ...
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