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CNET GLOSSARY: Terms for the techie
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Ethernet 
Ethernet is a standard for connecting computers into a local-area network (LAN). Ethernet is also called 10BaseT, which denotes a peak transmission speed of 10Mbps using copper twisted-pair cable.


   
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