JB> Can anyone tell me what ATM stands for and give me the 
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
 JB> basics of what it is and how it works please? Thanks.
What it is, is beyond me. I'm still blundering around, coming to grips with 
the ISO 7 layer model, ethernet, and TCP/IP. If I had to guess, I'd say 
RS-232 on steroids. ;-)
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