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ALSO CALLED: Network Driver Interface Specifications
DEFINITION: NDIS (Network Driver Interface Specification) is a Windows specification for how communication protocol programs (such as TCP/IP) and network device driver should communicate with each other. NDIS specifies interfaces for: - The program that sends and receives
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NDIS DEFINITION (continued): … data by constructing or extracting it from the formatted units called frame (and sometimes packet or datagram). This program, usually called a protocol stack, is layering and generally corresponds to layers 3 and 4 (the Network Addressing and Transport layers) of the Open Systems Interconnection ( OSI) reference model. Examples are TCP/IP and Internetwork Packet Exchange. The program, …
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