JDBC Type 4 Driver 2.0 Programmer's Reference (SQL/MX 2.x)

In general, the point of communication or interconnection between one person, program, or device
and another, or a set of rules for that interaction. See also API.
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
A standardization body at the same level as ISO.
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
A voluntary, nontreaty organization founded in 1946, responsible for creating international
standards in many areas, including computers and communications. Its members are the national
standards organizations of 89 countries, including ANSI.
Internet
The network of many thousands of interconnected networks that use the TCP/IP networking
communications protocol. It provides e-mail, file transfer, news, remote login, and access to
thousands of databases. The Internet includes three kinds of networks:
High-speed backbone networks such as NSFNET and MILNET
Mid-level networks such as corporate and university networks
Stub networks such as individual LANs
interoperability
One of the following:
The ability to communicate, execute programs, or transfer data between dissimilar
environments, including among systems from multiple vendors or with multiple versions of
operating systems from the same vendor. HP documents often use the term connectivity in
this context, while other vendors use connectivity to mean hardware compatibility.
Within a NonStop system node, the ability to use the features or facilities of the
environment from another. For example, the gtacl command in the OSS environment
allows an interactive user to start and use a Guardian tool in the Guardian environment.
interpreter
The component of the Java VM that interprets bytecode into native machine code.
ISO
See International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
J
jar
The Java Archive tool, which combines multiple files into a single Java Archive (JAR) file. Also,
the command to run the Java Archive Tool.
JAR file