From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023): host 1. <networking> A computer connected to a network. The term node includes devices such as routers and printers which would not normally be called "hosts". 2. <communications> A computer to which one connects using a terminal emulator. (1995-02-16)
host
1. <networking> A computer connected to a network.
The term node includes devices such as routers and printers which would not normally be called "hosts".
2. <communications> A computer to which one connects using a terminal emulator.
(1995-02-16)
