| Subject | English | Chinese simplified |
| comp., MS | network device interface specification | 网络设备接口规格 (" A software interface, or set of rules, designed to enable different network protocols to communicate with a variety of network adapters. Providing a standard--a common "language"--for the drivers used by network adapters, NDIS enables a single network adapter to support multiple protocols and, conversely, also enables a single protocol to work with network adapters from different vendors. ") |
| comp., MS | network interface layer | 网络接口层 (A layer of the TCP/IP DARPA model that is responsible for placing TCP/IP packets on the network medium and receiving TCP/IP packets off the network medium. The network interface layer is also called the network access layer) |
| comp., MS | Network Store Interface | 网络存储界面 (A service that is responsible for delivering kernel mode networking related notifications to user mode applications) |