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Regional Bell Operating Company: Seven companies formed to manage the local 
exchanges originally owned by AT&T. These companies were created as a result 
of an agreement between AT&T and the United States Department of Justice. 

Routing Domain: A group of topologically contiguous systems which are running 
one instance of routing. 

Rate Decrease Factor: An ABR service parameter, RDF controls the decrease in the 
cell transmission rate. RDF is a power of 2 from 1/32,768 to 1. 

The address registration function is the mechanism by which Clients provide 
address information to the LAN Emulation Server. 

A function of a layer by means of which a layer entity receives data from a 
corresponding entity and transmits it to another corresponding entity.  

Request For Comment: The development of TCP/IP standards, procedures and 
specifications is done via this mechanism. RFCs are documents that progress 
through several development stages, under the control of IETF, until they are 
finalized or discarded. 

Definitions of Managed Objects for ATM Management or AToM MIB. 

Radio Frequent Interface: All computer equipment generates radio frequency 
signals. The FCC regulates the amount of RFI a computing device can leak past its 
shielding. A Class A device is sufficient for office use. A Class B is a more stringent 
classification for home equipment use.

RIsc Core Engine