Specifications
AlphaServer 1000A Owner's Guide Glossary of Terms • 13
wide area network
A high-speed network that connects a server to a distant host computer, PC, or other
server, or that connects numerous computers in numerous distant locations.
Windows NT
"New technology" operating system owned by Microsoft Corporation.
write-enabled
Describes a device onto which data can be written.
write-protected
Describes a device onto which data cannot be written.