token rings

A form of token ring — A network standard invented by IBM and later defined by the 802.5 subcommittee of the IEEE which provides for a network with a star ring topology, and which operates by passing a token frame around the logical ring.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of token ring
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