Tuesday, November 22, 2011

More definitions

So here I am again with more definitions to help remember for chapter 8 now. Enjoy them!!!!

COMMUNICATIONS: describes a process in which two or more computers or devices tranfer data, instructions, and information.

SENDING DEVICE: initiates an instuction to transmit data, instructions, and information. a communication device that connnects the sending device to a communications channel.

COMMUNICATIONS CHANNEL: or transmission media, on which the data, instructions, or information travel.

RECEIVING DEVICE: that accepts the transmission of data, instructions, or informatiomn.