DocumentCode
2904816
Title
An X.PC/TCP protocol translator
Author
Rodriguez, Jose M.
Author_Institution
Unisys Corp., McLean, VA, USA
fYear
1988
fDate
27-31 Mar 1988
Firstpage
308
Lastpage
313
Abstract
The design of a computer communications device is presented the purpose of which is to act as a translator between two virtual circuit protocols: Tymnet´s X.PC, and the US Department of Defense´s DOD´s TCP. Protocol translation in general and details on how the X.PC/TCP translation is done are discussed. Problems found in the task of protocol translation are also discussed
Keywords
program interpreters; protocols; X.PC/TCP protocol translator; computer communications device; virtual circuit protocols; Central Processing Unit; Circuits; Computer architecture; Drives; Joining processes; Microcomputers; Microprocessors; Protocols; Research and development; Telephony;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
INFOCOM '88. Networks: Evolution or Revolution, Proceedings. Seventh Annual Joint Conference of the IEEE Computer and Communcations Societies, IEEE
Conference_Location
New Orleans, LA
Print_ISBN
0-8186-0833-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/INFCOM.1988.12931
Filename
12931
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