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  • noun 10BASE5, a form of Ethernet using a stiff cable

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thick +‎ net

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Examples

  • Using their thicknet tool, Ocepek and Henrique plan to demonstrate how to gain unauthorized access to Oracle and launch both types of attacks.

    eWeek - RSS Feeds 2010

  • And the thicknet tool completely takes over, and allows arbitrary SQL injection.

    eWeek - RSS Feeds 2010

  • Ummm, why would you be networking 5 PCs in a "circular network", which is a term that simply isn't used since the days of thicknet?

    [Help] Most Recent Posts amandagail913 2009

  • A large hospital can easily have over 200 of these unconnected systems installed on Cat 5 twisted pair, thinnet (10Base-T) and even thicknet (10Base5) coax cable.

    Medical Connectivity 2008

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