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Kbps
Kilobit per second (kbps) is a data transfer rate equal to 1,000 bits per second or 125 bytes per second. Data transfer rates refer to the amount of time it takes for blocks of data to be transferred from one piece of equipment to another.

Kermit
Kermit is a file transfer protocol and management system used primarily in the 1980s. Kermit provides a reliable transfer source but it is very slow in comparison to other transfer protocols available today.

Kilobyte (Kb)
There are a number of abbreviations for kilobyte including k, KB, Kb, Kbyte, or K-byte. A kilobyte is a unit of measure for digital storage space. 1 kilobyte is equal to1024 bytes.

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Slave Server

A machine or component controlled by another machine or component. When two devices are synchronized to one another it is necessary to have one be the master and the other the slave. The slave unit responds to commands or information from the master and is thus controlled by it. This is the basic principle behind all synchronization in audio and video.

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