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An emulator for evaluating DQDB performance. / Yap, Ma Tit; Hutchison, David.
In: Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, Vol. 25, No. 11, 01.06.1993, p. 1177-1204.

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Yap, MT & Hutchison, D 1993, 'An emulator for evaluating DQDB performance', Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, vol. 25, no. 11, pp. 1177-1204. https://doi.org/10.1016/0169-7552(93)90027-2

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Yap, M. T., & Hutchison, D. (1993). An emulator for evaluating DQDB performance. Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, 25(11), 1177-1204. https://doi.org/10.1016/0169-7552(93)90027-2

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Yap MT, Hutchison D. An emulator for evaluating DQDB performance. Computer Networks and ISDN Systems. 1993 Jun 1;25(11):1177-1204. doi: 10.1016/0169-7552(93)90027-2

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Yap, Ma Tit ; Hutchison, David. / An emulator for evaluating DQDB performance. In: Computer Networks and ISDN Systems. 1993 ; Vol. 25, No. 11. pp. 1177-1204.

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