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- WIN/ULS - Wollongong Group, The
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- KEYWORDS: LAN, Local Area Network (LAN) , 703
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- OSI Lower Layer Services
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- WIN/ULS (OSI Upper Layer Services) provides support for the protocols defined
- at layer five (Session), layer six (Presentation), and the Application Service
- Elements of layer seven (Application) of the OSI Reference Model. A ``Transport
- Switch'' interface to layer four has been designed to allow users to select
- (transport to the upper layers) either the TCP/IP or lower-layer OSI protocols
- for data transfer services
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- Protocols supported include ACSE, ROSE, RTSE, and DSE. The Session Layer
- conforms to ISO IS 8327 and CCITT X.225. The Presentation Layer conforms to ISO
- IS 8823 and CCITT X.225
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- WIN/ULS users can run standard OSI applications or develop their own OSI
- applications. Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1) tools are provided, as well
- as an OSI applications Programmer's Guide. WIN/ULS is a member of the WIN/OSI
- product family which provides the functionality of the computer communication
- protocols defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
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- Wollongong Group, The
- Tel: (703) 847-4500
- Toll free: (800) USA-UNIX
- Fax: (703) 847-4520
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