Network Computer — (often abbreviated NC) is a trademark of Oracle Corporation that was used, from approximately 1996 to 2000, to market a range of diskless desktop computer devices. The devices were designed and manufactured by an alliance, which included Sun… … Wikipedia
Network computer — (abbreviated NC) is a trademark of Oracle Corporation. It was used (c. 1996 c. 2000) by Oracle, and an alliance of businesses including Sun and Acorn, to mean a diskless desktop computer or in some cases a set top box [http://news.com.com/2100… … Wikipedia
Network Computer — Ein Netzwerkrechner oder Network Computer, kurz NC, ist ein Computer, der mit minimaler Ausstattung an Hardware spezielle Funktionen eines Personal Computers ersetzen soll. In der Zeit von 1995 bis 1997 wurde erwartet, dass solche so genannten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Network Computer Reference Profile — (NC reference profle, NCRP) was a specification for a network computer put forward by Oracle Corporation, endorsed by Sun Microsystems, IBM, Apple Computer, and Netscape, and finalized in 1996. Contents 1 NC1 2 StrongARM 3 O … Wikipedia
network, computer — Two or more computers and peripheral equipment (e.g., printers) that are connected with one another for the purpose of exchanging data electronically. Two basic network types are local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks. Wide area… … Universalium
network computer — a relatively inexpensive computer with minimal processing power, designed primarily to provide access to computer networks, as corporate intranets or the Internet. Abbr.: NC [1990 95] * * * … Universalium
Acorn Network Computer — The Acorn Network Computer was a network computer designed and manufactured by Acorn Computers Ltd. It was the implementation of the Network Computer Reference Profile that Oracle Corporation commissioned Acorn to specify for network computers… … Wikipedia
Computer network — Computer networks redirects here. For the periodical, see Computer Networks (journal). Datacom redirects here. For other uses, see Datacom (disambiguation). Internet map. The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that… … Wikipedia
Computer networking device — Network Appliance redirects here. For an IT company, see Network Appliance, Inc.. Computer networking devices are units that mediate data in a computer network. Computer networking devices are also called network equipment, Intermediate Systems… … Wikipedia
Computer Science House — (CSH) is a special interest house founded in 1976 at the Rochester Institute of Technology, made up of a group of students who share an interest in computers, community and having fun. Despite its name, students from all majors are allowed to… … Wikipedia
Network — and networking may refer to: Contents 1 Mathematics 2 Electric, electronic, biological, and biosocial 3 Proper nouns (names) 4 See also … Wikipedia
