ADDRESS RESOLUTION
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Conversion of an Internet address into thecorresponding physical address (Ethernet address). This isusually done using Address Resolution Protocol.The resolver is a library routine and a set of processeswhich converts hostnames into Internet addresses, thoughthis process in not usually referred to as resolution. SeeDNS.
By Denis Howe
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