August 1999
NI222 : NETWORKS AND THE INTERNET

QUESTION 1 (Compulsory)

Total Marks: 20 Marks

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for Question 1
(a) Explain each of the following terms:

(i) Message Handling System

(ii) Mail Gateway

(iii) Remote Procedure Call

(iv) Process Server

 

  

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(b) Explain the differences between each of the following pairs of terms:

(i) State diagram and Event diagram

(ii) Deadlock and Livelock

(iii) Name Resolution and Address Resolution

 

  

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