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The top layer of the network protocol stack. The application layer is concerned with the semantics of work (e.g., formatting electronic mail messages). How to represent that data and how to reach the foreign node are issues for lower layers of the network. [Source: MALAMUD]
See also: frame , hop , host number , LAN , IANA
 

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abstract syntax
Abstract Synta...Acceptable Use...
Access Control...ACK
acknowledgment
AD
address
address mask
address resolu...Address Resolu...Administrative...
Advanced Resea...agent
alias
American Natio...American Stand...anonymous FTP
API
Appletalk
application
application la...Application Pr...archie
archive site
ARPA
AS
assigned numbe...Asynchronous T...authentication
Autonomous Sys...
babylon
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