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data link layer |
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| Related Terms | OSI |
| Description | The second layer in the OSI networking reference model. The data-link layer deals with sending data between two computers physically connected to each other. It is concerned with acknowledgement, sequencing and retransmission of data, but not tasks such as packet routing. |