What Is A NIC
NIC
(1) (Network Interface Card) Same as network adapter. See also InterNIC
The NIC is a pure Web appliance that does not contain a hard drive or floppy. The OS, Java Virtual Machine, browser and browser plug-ins all reside on a CD-ROM, which allows for easy upgrading. An Internet storage service is required to save files, but bookmarks are saved in flash memory. In order to use e-mail, a Web-based e-mail service is required. Co-founded in 2000 by Oracle magnate Larry Ellison, the NIC is the new incarnation of the network computer,
Also See
network computer
Internet appliance
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