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BROUTER

\bɹˈa͡ʊtə], \bɹˈa‍ʊtə], \b_ɹ_ˈaʊ_t_ə]\

Definitions of BROUTER

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
1985 - The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

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A Bridge Router or brouter is a network device that works as a bridge and as a router. The brouter routes packets for known protocols and simply forwards all other packets as a bridge would.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

A device which bridges some packets (i.e. forwards based ondata link layer information) and routes other packets (i.e.forwards based on network layer information). Thebridge/route decision is based on configurationinformation.

1985 - The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
By Denis Howe

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