A host system is a computer system that allows users to communicate with
other host computers on a network. Individual users communicate by using applications
such as electronic mail, telnet, and FTP.
URLs:
- RFC 1392
- This Request for Comment contains a very useful glossary of network terms.
W3E References:
- client
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- host
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- server
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