| 释义 |
intranet, n. Computing.
Brit. |ˈɪntrənɛt|, U.S. |ˈɪntrəˌnɛt|
Forms: also with capital initial.
[‹ intra- prefix + net n.1, after Internet n. Compare net n.1]
A local or restricted computer network; spec. a private or corporate network that uses Internet protocols.
An intranet may (but need not) be connected to the Internet and be accessible externally to authorized users.
1979J. B. Postel in Proc. 6th Data Communic. Symp. IEEE 2/1 An individual network's message system may be quite different from the Internet message system... Intranet messages will be delivered using the network's own system. 1983Computerworld (Nexis) 14 Mar. 79 The intranet processor is also said to incorporate the 8086-2 and serves as the system resource manager. 1995Digital News & Rev. 24 Apr. 20 A variety of developmental teams, departments, and individual employees have home pages on the intranet. 2000Caterer & Hotelkeeper 25 May 39/2 Scottish & Newcastle has already been down the route of electronic data interchange (EDI), with more than one's [sic] year's use of the S&N intranet, a system that shares Internet-based stock control and invoicing information with suppliers. |