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EDO (Extended Data Output): A type of memory used in laptops

Ethernet: A very common method of networking computers in a LAN. Ethernet will handle about 10,000,000 bits-per-second and can be used with almost any kind of computer.

802.11b: The emerging standard for wireless networking. With this technology, anyone within about 50 to 100 feet of an Ethernet wireless access point can connect to wired networks and the Internet at a high speed. Newer standards include 802.11a (faster but incompatible with 802.11b) and the forthcoming 802.11g (faster and compatible).  

Extended Desktop: Allows two displays to have independent resolution, color depth and refresh rates (i.e. notebook panel native resolution of 1024 x 768 running a flat panel monitor with a resolution of 1600 x 1200).

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