acronyms.comp revision 1.51
11.51Sjmmv$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.51 2005/01/10 13:16:39 jmmv Exp $
21.4Sjmmv
31.6SjschaumaABI	application binary interface
41.18SjmmvACPI	advanced configuration and power interface
51.26SwennmachADC	analog [to] digital converter
61.49SwizADPCM	adaptive differential pulse code modulation
71.15SkeihanAGP	accelerated graphics port
81.51SjmmvAM	amplitude modulation
91.41SkeihanANSI	american national standards institute
101.8SkeihanAPI	application programming interface
111.40SkeihanAPIC	advanced programmable interrupt controller
121.30SjmmvARP	address resolution protocol
131.18SjmmvAT	advanced technology
141.1SjmmvATA	advanced technology attachment
151.18SjmmvATAPI	advanced technology attachment packet interface
161.35SgrantATM	asynchronous transfer mode
171.18SjmmvATX	advanced technology extended
181.16SjmmvBEDO	burst extended data output
191.24SkeihanBGP	border gateway protocol
201.1SjmmvBIOS	basic input/output system
211.2SjmmvBLOB	binary large object
221.48SjmmvBPS	bits per second
231.1SjmmvBSD	berkeley software distribution
241.19SjmmvCAD	computer-aided design
251.20SmycroftCAV	constant angular velocity (as opposed to CLV)
261.48SjmmvCCD	charge coupled device
271.9SkeihanCD	compact disc
281.48SjmmvCDDA	compact disc digital audio
291.16SjmmvCDRAM	cache dynamic random access memory
301.19SjmmvCGA	color graphics array
311.30SjmmvCGI	common gateway interface
321.1SjmmvCHS	cylinder/head/sector
331.11SkeihanCIDR	classless inter-domain routing
341.48SjmmvCIS	contact image sensor
351.1SjmmvCLI	command line interface
361.20SmycroftCLV	constant linear velocity (as opposed to CAV)
371.50SsaloCMYK	cyan magenta yellow black
381.37SgrantCOFF	common object file format
391.24SkeihanCPU	central processing unit
401.1SjmmvCRLF	carriage return line feed
411.19SjmmvCRT	cathode ray tube
421.1SjmmvCSS	cascading style sheets
431.10SkeihanCVS	concurrent versions system
441.26SwennmachDAC	digital [to] analog converter
451.48SjmmvDCT	discrete cosine transform
461.19SjmmvDDC	display data channel
471.16SjmmvDDR	double data rate
481.19SjmmvDDWG	digital display working group
491.48SjmmvDFT	discrete fourier transform
501.30SjmmvDHCP	dynamic host configuration protocol
511.5SjmmvDMA	direct memory access
521.8SkeihanDNS	domain name system
531.49SwizDPCM	differential pulse code modulation
541.48SjmmvDPI	dots per inch
551.16SjmmvDRAM	dynamic random access memory
561.9SkeihanDSL	digital subscriber line
571.1SjmmvDTD	document type definition
581.9SkeihanDVD	digital versatile disc
591.19SjmmvDVI	digital visual interface
601.18SjmmvECP	enhanced capability port
611.19SjmmvEDID	extended display identification data
621.16SjmmvEDO	extended data out
631.16SjmmvEEPROM	electrically erasable programmable read only memory
641.48SjmmvEFM	eight to fourteen modulation
651.19SjmmvEGA	enhanced graphics array
661.1SjmmvEISA	extended industry standard architecture
671.37SgrantELF	executable and linking format
681.18SjmmvEPP	enhanced parallel port
691.51SjmmvEPRML	extended partial response, maximum likelihood
701.16SjmmvEPROM	erasable programmable read only memory
711.16SjmmvESDRAM	enhanced synchronous dynamic random access memory
721.30SjmmvFAT	file allocation table
731.16SjmmvFBRAM	frame buffer random access memory
741.39SjschaumaFDDI	fiber distributed data interface
751.10SkeihanFFS	fast file system
761.9SkeihanFLOPS	floating [point] operations per second
771.51SjmmvFM	frequency modulation
781.17SjmmvFPM	fast page mode
791.15SkeihanFQDN	fully qualified domain name
801.1SjmmvFTP	file transfer protocol
811.44SjmmvGC	garbage collector
821.5SjmmvGIF	graphics interchange format
831.1SjmmvGNU	gnu's not unix
841.1SjmmvGPL	gnu/general public license
851.24SkeihanGPU	graphics processing unit
861.1SjmmvGUI	graphics user interface
871.19SjmmvHDCP	high-bandwidth digital content protection
881.1SjmmvHTML	hyper-text markup language
891.1SjmmvHTTP	hyper-text transfer protocol
901.1SjmmvI2O	intelligent input/output
911.1SjmmvIANA	internet assigned number authority
921.24SkeihanIC	integrated circuit
931.9SkeihanICB	internet citizen's band
941.10SkeihanICMP	internet control message protocol
951.1SjmmvIDE	integrated drive electronics
961.41SkeihanIEC	international electrotechnical commission
971.9SkeihanIEEE	institute [of] electrical [and] electronics engineers
981.15SkeihanIESG	internet engineering steering group
991.9SkeihanIETF	internet engineering task force
1001.10SkeihanIKE	internet key exchange
1011.10SkeihanIMAP	internet mail access protocol
1021.41SkeihanINCITS	international committee on information technology standards
1031.43SjschaumaIPC	interprocess communication
1041.1SjmmvIO	input/output
1051.9SkeihanIOCTL	input/output control
1061.1SjmmvIP	internet protocol
1071.9SkeihanIPNG	internet protocol, next generation
1081.9SkeihanIPSEC	internet protocol security
1091.9SkeihanIRC	internet relay chat
1101.9SkeihanIRQ	interrupt request
1111.9SkeihanIRTF	internet research task force
1121.3SjmmvISA	industry standard architecture
1131.9SkeihanISDN	integrated services digital network
1141.41SkeihanISO	international standards organization
1151.9SkeihanISOC	internet society
1161.8SkeihanISP	internet service provider
1171.1SjmmvJPEG	joint photographic experts group
1181.12SwizKVA	kernel virtual address
1191.9SkeihanLAN	local area network
1201.9SkeihanLBA	logical block addressing
1211.19SjmmvLCD	liquid crystal display
1221.10SkeihanLDAP	lightweight directory access protocol
1231.30SjmmvLED	light emitting diode
1241.34SkeihanLIR	local internet registry
1251.48SjmmvLRC	longitudinal redundancy check
1261.25SwennmachLSB	least significant bit [or: byte]
1271.9SkeihanLUN	logical unit number
1281.49SwizLZW	Lempel Ziv Welch
1291.24SkeihanMAC	media access control
1301.9SkeihanMBR	master boot record
1311.16SjmmvMDRAM	multibank dynamic random access memory
1321.51SjmmvMFM	modified frequency modulation
1331.29SjmmvMIDI	musical instrument digital interface
1341.30SjmmvMIME	multipurpose internet mail extensions
1351.9SkeihanMIPS	million instructions per second
1361.27SjschaumaMMU	memory management unit
1371.32SjmmvMPEG	moving picture experts group
1381.25SwennmachMSB	most significant bit [or: byte]
1391.48SjmmvMSF	minutes seconds frames
1401.14SkeihanMTA	mail transfer agent
1411.14SkeihanMTU	maximum transmission unit
1421.14SkeihanMUA	mail user agent
1431.48SjmmvMWE	module width encoding
1441.5SjmmvNAT	network address translation
1451.36SgrantNFS	network file system
1461.11SkeihanNIC	network interface card
1471.10SkeihanNIS	network information service
1481.49SwizNRZ	non-return to zero
1491.7SjschaumaNUMA	non uniform memory access
1501.48SjmmvOCR	optical character recognition
1511.30SjmmvOEM	original equipment manufacturer
1521.35SgrantOSF	open software foundation
1531.39SjschaumaOSI	open systems interconnection
1541.27SjschaumaOTP	one time password
1551.34SkeihanPAM	pluggable authentication modules
1561.48SjmmvPAM	pulse amplitude modulation
1571.10SkeihanPAX	portable archive exchange
1581.48SjmmvPC	personal computer
1591.1SjmmvPCI	peripheral component interconnect
1601.48SjmmvPCM	pulse code modulation
1611.41SkeihanPCMCIA	personal computer memory card international association
1621.15SkeihanPDP	page descriptor page
1631.8SkeihanPERL	practical extraction [and] report language
1641.10SkeihanPGP	pretty good privacy
1651.18SjmmvPIC	programmable interrupt controller
1661.10SkeihanPID	process id
1671.48SjmmvPIN	personal identification number
1681.18SjmmvPIO	programmed input/output
1691.48SjmmvPMT	photo-multiplier tube
1701.1SjmmvPNG	portable network graphics
1711.10SkeihanPOP	post office protocol
1721.10SkeihanPOSIX	portable operating system interface [for] unix
1731.19SjmmvPOST	power on self test
1741.42SsimonbPOTS	plain old telephone system
1751.9SkeihanPPP	point-to-point protocol
1761.35SgrantPPPOA	point-to-point protocol over ATM
1771.9SkeihanPPPOE	point-to-point protocol over ethernet
1781.51SjmmvPRML	partial response, maximum likelihood
1791.16SjmmvPROM	programmable read only memory
1801.12SwizPTE	page table entry
1811.24SkeihanPTLA	pseudo top level aggregator
1821.12SwizPTP	page table page
1831.48SjmmvPWM	pulse width modulation
1841.47SgrantQOS	quality of service
1851.1SjmmvRAID	redundant array of inexpensive disks
1861.9SkeihanRAM	random access memory
1871.10SkeihanRCS	revision control system
1881.8SkeihanRFC	request for comments
1891.24SkeihanRGB	red green blue
1901.9SkeihanRISC	reduced instruction set computing
1911.48SjmmvRLE	run length encoding
1921.51SjmmvRLL	run length limited
1931.9SkeihanROM	read only memory
1941.1SjmmvRPM	revolutions per minute
1951.9SkeihanRTF	rich text format
1961.48SjmmvRTT	round time trip
1971.18SjmmvS/PDIF	sony/phillips digital interface
1981.32SjmmvSACD	super audio compact disc
1991.16SjmmvSAM	serial access memory
2001.41SkeihanSASI	shugart associates system interface (predecessor to SCSI)
2011.9SkeihanSATA	serial advanced technology attachment
2021.21SmycroftSCSI	small computer system interface
2031.16SjmmvSDRAM	synchronous dynamic random access memory
2041.16SjmmvSGRAM	synchronous graphics random access memory
2051.46SxtraemeSIP	Session Initiation Protocol
2061.16SjmmvSLDRAM	synchronous-link dynamic random access memory
2071.28SsketchSMART	self-monitoring analysis and reporting technology
2081.7SjschaumaSMP	symmetric multiprocessing
2091.8SkeihanSMTP	simple mail transfer protocol
2101.31SkeihanSNMP	simple network management protocol
2111.18SjmmvSPD	serial presence detect
2121.16SjmmvSRAM	static random access memory
2131.48SjmmvSSFDC	solid state floppy disc card
2141.9SkeihanSSH	secure shell
2151.9SkeihanSSL	secure sockets layer
2161.40SkeihanSTP	shielded twisted pair
2171.19SjmmvSVGA	super video graphics array
2181.9SkeihanTCL	tool command language
2191.15SkeihanTCP	transmission control protocol
2201.45SjmmvTDD	test driven development
2211.19SjmmvTFT	thin film transistor
2221.33SgrantTIFF	tagged image file format
2231.24SkeihanTLA	top level aggregator
2241.30SjmmvTLB	transition lookaside buffer
2251.10SkeihanTLD	top level domain
2261.19SjmmvTMDS	transition minimized differential signaling
2271.48SjmmvTTL	time to live
2281.9SkeihanTTY	teletype
2291.9SkeihanTZ	time zone
2301.18SjmmvUC	uncacheable
2311.48SjmmvUDO	ultra density optical (storage)
2321.1SjmmvUDP	user datagram protocol
2331.48SjmmvUFS	unix file system
2341.10SkeihanUPS	uninterruptible power supply
2351.10SkeihanURI	uniform resource identifier
2361.10SkeihanURL	uniform resource locator
2371.9SkeihanUSB	universal serial bus
2381.18SjmmvUSWC	uncacheable speculative write combining
2391.40SkeihanUTP	unshielded twisted pair
2401.10SkeihanUUCP	unix-to-unix copy protocol
2411.30SjmmvVAX	virtual address extension
2421.16SjmmvVCM	virtual channel memory
2431.19SjmmvVESA	video electronics standards association
2441.19SjmmvVGA	video graphics array
2451.48SjmmvVLSM	variable length subnetting mask
2461.30SjmmvVM	virtual memory
2471.9SkeihanVPN	virtual private network
2481.16SjmmvVRAM	video random access memory
2491.30SjmmvWAN	wide area network
2501.30SjmmvWAP	wireless application protocol
2511.16SjmmvWRAM	window random access memory
2521.15SkeihanWWW	world wide web
2531.19SjmmvXGA	extended graphics array
2541.1SjmmvXML	extensible markup language
2551.1SjmmvXSL	extensible stylesheet language
2561.18SjmmvXT	extended technology
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