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Hop Related Entries Web Links New/Updated Information Note: Many topics at this site are reduced versions of the text in "The Encyclopedia of Networking and Telecommunications." Search results will not be as extensive as a search of the book's CD-ROM. In a packet-switched internetwork that is connected by routers, such as TCP/IP networks and the Internet, a hop is a jump that a packet takes from one router to the next. Copyright (c) 2001 Tom Sheldon and Big Sur Multimedia. |