Network Dictionary - Windows

1. shortened form for Microsoft Windows of any version since 1994 or so.

2. Really describes the customer experiences of wanting to throw the computer out the window after using it for some time. Similar in use as ‘to google’, thus ‘i want to use Windows’.

3. The source of most pain for network engineers due to ancient and inefficient networking protocols. Now recognized as so bad that specialist technologies are available to address the inherent problems of the software see WAAS or Application Acceleration.

4. something used to throw firewalls out of (or through) in times of need.