NIM : a network interface machine for distributed computer networks

The Network Interface Machine (NIM) is a microprocessor-based interface used to connect diverse computers and terminals to a communications network. The purpose of using the NIM, as contrasted to direct connection, is to offload the network interface mechanisms completely from the user devices and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chappell, P. J.
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Computer Science 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/9558