Farm Loan Programs By providing access to credit, FSAâs Farm Loan Programs offer opportunities to family-sized farmers and ranchers to: Start, improve, expand, transition, market, and strengthen family farming and ranching operations
The Internet is based on the AS concept; therefore, two types of routing protocols are required: 1  Interior Gateway Protocols (IGP) : Used for routing within an AS. 2  It is also referred to as intra-AS routing. 3  Companies, organizations, and even service providers use an IGP on their internal networks.
A proprietary network protocol is one that does not comply to any open standards. The intent of a proprietary protocol is to limit communication only to nodes that implement a specific application. NetBIOS is an example of a proprietary network protocol that is only applicable to Microsoft Windows hosts. The opposite of a proprietary protocol is an open standard, which can be utilized by any application. An example of an open standard is TCP/IP, the standard protocol of the Internet.