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RosettaNet

RosettaNet is like a special secret language that computers use to talk to each other.

Imagine you and your friend want to play a game, but you don't speak the same language. You can't understand each other and the game won't work. That's where RosettaNet comes in. It helps computers from different companies talk to each other and understand what the other one is saying.

So, let's say your company makes toys and your friend's company makes packaging. You need to tell your friend what kind of packaging you need for your toys. You could use regular language, but computers don't really understand that. Instead, you use RosettaNet to tell your friend's computer what you need.

RosettaNet uses a set of rules and guidelines to make sure everyone is speaking the same language. It's like if you and your friend agree to play by a certain set of rules for your game so that both of you know what to do.

In the end, RosettaNet helps companies work together more easily by allowing their computers to communicate seamlessly.
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