multipurpose Internet mail extension
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multistreaming technology
See streaming.
multitasking
The concurrent performance or interleaved execution of two or more tasks. Synonym concurrent operation.
Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI)
An electronic standard for encoding and transmitting digitized musical information between musical instruments and computers. [Bahorsky]
mutual suspicion
1. The relationship between interacting entities in which neither entity relies upon the other entity to function correctly or securely with respect to some property. [2382-pt.8]
2. [The] condition in which two IS's need to rely upon each other to perform a service, yet neither trusts the other to properly protect shared data. [INFOSEC-99]
mutual synchronization
Synchronization in which the frequency of the clock at a particular node is controlled by a weighted average of the timing on all signals received from neighboring nodes.
mutually synchronized network
A network that has a synchronizing arrangement in which each clock in the network exerts a degree of control on all others.
MUX
Abbreviation for multiplex, multiplexer. See multiplexing.
MVNO
Mobile Virtual Network Operation
mw
Abbreviation for microwave.
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