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Glossary
Wireless-G VPN Router with RangeBooster
Appendix F
URL (Uniform Resource Locator) The address of a file
located on the Internet.
VPN (Virtual Private Network) A security measure to
protect data as it leaves one network and goes to another
over the Internet.
WAN (Wide Area Network) Networks that cover a large
geographical area.
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) A method of encrypting
network data transmitted on a wireless network for greater
security.
WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) A group of
computers and associated devices that communicate
with each other wirelessly.
WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) A wireless security
protocol using TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol)
encryption, which can be used in conjunction with a
RADIUS server.