| Term used to
describe the process of one computer establishing a connection with
another computer or device. The handshake is often the steps of verifying
the connection, the speed, and/or the authorization of the computer
trying to connect to it. An example of handshaking is when a
modem connects to another modem; the tones heard after the
dialing is the handshake and can be thought of as the computers
greeting each other.
Also see: Modem definitions,
Network definitions
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