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perimeterThe boundary of a system or network, which defines the inside and outside. It is typically determined by firewalls and addresses. See DMZ. perimeter 1. Maths a. the curve or line enclosing a plane area b. the length of this curve or line 2. a medical instrument for measuring the limits of the field of vision perimeter [pə′rim·əd·ər] (mathematics) The total length of a closed curve; for example, the perimeter of a polygon is the total length of its sides. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The 4"-high wedge-shaped foam sections line the side perimeters of the mattress, providing a gentle reminder of the mattress edges to a person lying in bed. SAN FRANCISCO -- Arbor Networks(R), a leading provider of internal network security systems, today unveiled Peakflow(R) X Virtual Perimeters, a new security technology that for the first time allows enterprises to rapidly construct perimeters around critical network resources such as branch offices, data centers, and business units. In a report issued in June 2004, "Further Steps Needed to Strengthen the Security of Commercial Airport Perimeters and Access Controls," the General Accounting Office (GAO) recommended stronger perimeter security efforts at U. |
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