What (who) is Arcnet - definition
ARCNET
![An ARCNET adapter for an [[Amiga 500]] computer. The small card next to it is the size of a credit card](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amiga A560 Arcnet Adapter - IMGP1436.JPG?width=200 "An ARCNET adapter for an [[Amiga 500]] computer. The small card next to it is the size of a credit card")
COMMUNICATIONS PROTOCOL FOR LOCAL AREA NETWORKS
ARCnet; Arcnet; Attached Resource Computer Network
Attached Resource Computer NETwork (ARCNET or ARCnet) is a communications protocol for local area networks. ARCNET was the first widely available networking system for microcomputers; it became popular in the 1980s for office automation tasks.
ARCnet
COMMUNICATIONS PROTOCOL FOR LOCAL AREA NETWORKS
ARCnet; Arcnet; Attached Resource Computer Network
<networking> A network developed by DataPoint. ARCnet was
proprietary until the late 1980s and had about as large a
marketshare as Ethernet among small businesses. It was
almost as fast and was considerably cheaper at the time.
(1995-01-16)
ARCNET
COMMUNICATIONS PROTOCOL FOR LOCAL AREA NETWORKS
ARCnet; Arcnet; Attached Resource Computer Network
Attached Resource Computer NETwork (Reference: Datapoint), "Style: ARCnet"
Examples of use of Arcnet
1. The order will be carried out by its activity Arcnet in the fourth quarter of 2008.