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        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>gigabytes
        per second</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">Abbreviated <i>GBps</i>.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>gigahertz</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">Abbreviated <i>GHz</i>.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>global
        configuration database</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">See <a href="c.html#REF25540"><i>configuration
            database</i></a>.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>global
        information distribution</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">See <a href="g.html#REF20537"><i>GID</i></a>.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>global
        information distribution daemon</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">See <a href="g.html#REF20537"><i>GID</i></a>.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><a name="REF25708"><b>GNS</b></a><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Get Nearest Server</strong>.
            Request packet sent by a client on an IPX network to locate the
            nearest active server of a particular type. An IPX network client
            issues a GNS request to solicit either a direct response from a
            connected server or a response from a router that tells it where on
            the internetwork the service can be located. GNS is part of the IPX
            SAP. See also <a href="i.html#REF16740"><i>IPX</i></a>
            and <i><a href="s.html#REF42205">SAP</a>
            (Service Advertisement Protocol)</i>.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><a name="REF35177"><b>GOSIP</b></a><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Government OSI Profile</strong>.
            U.S. government procurement specification for OSI protocols. Through
            GOSIP, the government has mandated that all federal agencies
            standardize on OSI and implement OSI-based systems as they become
            commercially available.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>Government
        OSI Profile</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">See <a href="g.html#REF35177"><i>GOSIP</i></a>.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>grade
        of service</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">Measure of telephone service quality
            based on the probability that a call will encounter a busy signal
            during the busiest hours of the day.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>graphical
        user interface</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">See <a href="g.html#REF14766"><i>GUI</i></a>.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><a name="REF30138"><b>GRE</b></a><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Generic routing encapsulation</strong>.
            Tunneling protocol developed by Cisco that can encapsulate a wide
            variety of protocol packet types inside IP tunnels, creating a
            virtual point-to-point link to Cisco routers at remote points over
            an IP internetwork. By connecting multiprotocol subnetworks in a
            single-protocol backbone environment, IP tunneling using GRE allows
            network expansion across a single-protocol backbone environment.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>ground</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">Electrically neutral contact point.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>ground
        loop</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">Arrangement that exists when a
            multi-path connection exists between computers. Usually this occurs
            when computers are connected to each other through a ground wire and
            when computers are attached to the same network using twisted pair
            cable.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><a name="REF33302"><b>ground
        station</b></a><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">Collection of communications equipment
            designed to receive signals from (and usually transmit signals to)
            satellites. Also called a <i>downlink station</i>.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>group
        address</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">See <a href="m.html#REF36519"><i>multicast
            address</i></a>.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>group
        delay</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">See <a href="d.html#REF18102"><i>distortion
            delay</i></a>.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>guard
        band</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">Unused frequency band between two
            communications channels that provides separation of the channels to
            prevent mutual interference.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><a name="REF14766"><b>GUI</b></a><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Graphical user interface</strong>.
            User environment that uses pictorial as well as textual
            representations of the input and output of applications and the
            hierarchical or other data structure in which information is stored.
            Conventions such as buttons, icons, and windows are typical, and
            many actions are performed using a pointing device (such as a
            mouse). Microsoft Windows and the Apple Macintosh are prominent
            examples of platforms utilizing a GUI.<br>
            </font></dd>
        </dl>
        <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><img border="0" src="../../images/bullet.gif" width="17" height="12"><b>gutter</b><br>
        </font>
        <dl>
          <dd><font face="Arial" size="2">Type of wall-mounted channel with
            removable cover used to support horizontal cabling. Gutter is big
            enough to hold several cables.</font></dd>
        </dl>
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