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SMDS (Switched Multimegabit Data Service) 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. SMDS is a LEC (local exchange carrier) service that allows customers to extend their LANs across metropolitan and wide area networks. SMDS was developed by Bellcore and is based on the IEEE 802.6 MAN service. It is offered as a service by LECs in some metropolitan areas. Copyright (c) 2001 Tom Sheldon and Big Sur Multimedia. |