acronyms.comp revision 1.52
11.52Sjmmv$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.52 2005/01/10 14:10:32 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
91.52SjmmvAMI	alternate mark inversion
101.41SkeihanANSI	american national standards institute
111.8SkeihanAPI	application programming interface
121.40SkeihanAPIC	advanced programmable interrupt controller
131.30SjmmvARP	address resolution protocol
141.18SjmmvAT	advanced technology
151.1SjmmvATA	advanced technology attachment
161.18SjmmvATAPI	advanced technology attachment packet interface
171.35SgrantATM	asynchronous transfer mode
181.18SjmmvATX	advanced technology extended
191.16SjmmvBEDO	burst extended data output
201.24SkeihanBGP	border gateway protocol
211.1SjmmvBIOS	basic input/output system
221.2SjmmvBLOB	binary large object
231.48SjmmvBPS	bits per second
241.1SjmmvBSD	berkeley software distribution
251.19SjmmvCAD	computer-aided design
261.20SmycroftCAV	constant angular velocity (as opposed to CLV)
271.48SjmmvCCD	charge coupled device
281.9SkeihanCD	compact disc
291.48SjmmvCDDA	compact disc digital audio
301.16SjmmvCDRAM	cache dynamic random access memory
311.19SjmmvCGA	color graphics array
321.30SjmmvCGI	common gateway interface
331.1SjmmvCHS	cylinder/head/sector
341.11SkeihanCIDR	classless inter-domain routing
351.48SjmmvCIS	contact image sensor
361.1SjmmvCLI	command line interface
371.20SmycroftCLV	constant linear velocity (as opposed to CAV)
381.50SsaloCMYK	cyan magenta yellow black
391.37SgrantCOFF	common object file format
401.24SkeihanCPU	central processing unit
411.1SjmmvCRLF	carriage return line feed
421.19SjmmvCRT	cathode ray tube
431.1SjmmvCSS	cascading style sheets
441.10SkeihanCVS	concurrent versions system
451.26SwennmachDAC	digital [to] analog converter
461.48SjmmvDCT	discrete cosine transform
471.19SjmmvDDC	display data channel
481.16SjmmvDDR	double data rate
491.19SjmmvDDWG	digital display working group
501.48SjmmvDFT	discrete fourier transform
511.30SjmmvDHCP	dynamic host configuration protocol
521.5SjmmvDMA	direct memory access
531.8SkeihanDNS	domain name system
541.49SwizDPCM	differential pulse code modulation
551.48SjmmvDPI	dots per inch
561.16SjmmvDRAM	dynamic random access memory
571.9SkeihanDSL	digital subscriber line
581.1SjmmvDTD	document type definition
591.9SkeihanDVD	digital versatile disc
601.19SjmmvDVI	digital visual interface
611.18SjmmvECP	enhanced capability port
621.19SjmmvEDID	extended display identification data
631.16SjmmvEDO	extended data out
641.16SjmmvEEPROM	electrically erasable programmable read only memory
651.48SjmmvEFM	eight to fourteen modulation
661.19SjmmvEGA	enhanced graphics array
671.1SjmmvEISA	extended industry standard architecture
681.37SgrantELF	executable and linking format
691.18SjmmvEPP	enhanced parallel port
701.51SjmmvEPRML	extended partial response, maximum likelihood
711.16SjmmvEPROM	erasable programmable read only memory
721.16SjmmvESDRAM	enhanced synchronous dynamic random access memory
731.30SjmmvFAT	file allocation table
741.16SjmmvFBRAM	frame buffer random access memory
751.39SjschaumaFDDI	fiber distributed data interface
761.10SkeihanFFS	fast file system
771.9SkeihanFLOPS	floating [point] operations per second
781.51SjmmvFM	frequency modulation
791.17SjmmvFPM	fast page mode
801.15SkeihanFQDN	fully qualified domain name
811.1SjmmvFTP	file transfer protocol
821.44SjmmvGC	garbage collector
831.5SjmmvGIF	graphics interchange format
841.1SjmmvGNU	gnu's not unix
851.1SjmmvGPL	gnu/general public license
861.24SkeihanGPU	graphics processing unit
871.1SjmmvGUI	graphics user interface
881.19SjmmvHDCP	high-bandwidth digital content protection
891.1SjmmvHTML	hyper-text markup language
901.1SjmmvHTTP	hyper-text transfer protocol
911.1SjmmvI2O	intelligent input/output
921.1SjmmvIANA	internet assigned number authority
931.24SkeihanIC	integrated circuit
941.9SkeihanICB	internet citizen's band
951.10SkeihanICMP	internet control message protocol
961.1SjmmvIDE	integrated drive electronics
971.41SkeihanIEC	international electrotechnical commission
981.9SkeihanIEEE	institute [of] electrical [and] electronics engineers
991.15SkeihanIESG	internet engineering steering group
1001.9SkeihanIETF	internet engineering task force
1011.10SkeihanIKE	internet key exchange
1021.10SkeihanIMAP	internet mail access protocol
1031.41SkeihanINCITS	international committee on information technology standards
1041.43SjschaumaIPC	interprocess communication
1051.1SjmmvIO	input/output
1061.9SkeihanIOCTL	input/output control
1071.1SjmmvIP	internet protocol
1081.9SkeihanIPNG	internet protocol, next generation
1091.9SkeihanIPSEC	internet protocol security
1101.9SkeihanIRC	internet relay chat
1111.9SkeihanIRQ	interrupt request
1121.9SkeihanIRTF	internet research task force
1131.3SjmmvISA	industry standard architecture
1141.9SkeihanISDN	integrated services digital network
1151.41SkeihanISO	international standards organization
1161.9SkeihanISOC	internet society
1171.8SkeihanISP	internet service provider
1181.1SjmmvJPEG	joint photographic experts group
1191.12SwizKVA	kernel virtual address
1201.9SkeihanLAN	local area network
1211.9SkeihanLBA	logical block addressing
1221.19SjmmvLCD	liquid crystal display
1231.10SkeihanLDAP	lightweight directory access protocol
1241.30SjmmvLED	light emitting diode
1251.34SkeihanLIR	local internet registry
1261.48SjmmvLRC	longitudinal redundancy check
1271.25SwennmachLSB	least significant bit [or: byte]
1281.9SkeihanLUN	logical unit number
1291.49SwizLZW	Lempel Ziv Welch
1301.24SkeihanMAC	media access control
1311.9SkeihanMBR	master boot record
1321.16SjmmvMDRAM	multibank dynamic random access memory
1331.51SjmmvMFM	modified frequency modulation
1341.29SjmmvMIDI	musical instrument digital interface
1351.30SjmmvMIME	multipurpose internet mail extensions
1361.9SkeihanMIPS	million instructions per second
1371.27SjschaumaMMU	memory management unit
1381.32SjmmvMPEG	moving picture experts group
1391.25SwennmachMSB	most significant bit [or: byte]
1401.48SjmmvMSF	minutes seconds frames
1411.14SkeihanMTA	mail transfer agent
1421.14SkeihanMTU	maximum transmission unit
1431.14SkeihanMUA	mail user agent
1441.48SjmmvMWE	module width encoding
1451.5SjmmvNAT	network address translation
1461.36SgrantNFS	network file system
1471.11SkeihanNIC	network interface card
1481.10SkeihanNIS	network information service
1491.49SwizNRZ	non-return to zero
1501.7SjschaumaNUMA	non uniform memory access
1511.48SjmmvOCR	optical character recognition
1521.30SjmmvOEM	original equipment manufacturer
1531.35SgrantOSF	open software foundation
1541.39SjschaumaOSI	open systems interconnection
1551.27SjschaumaOTP	one time password
1561.34SkeihanPAM	pluggable authentication modules
1571.48SjmmvPAM	pulse amplitude modulation
1581.10SkeihanPAX	portable archive exchange
1591.48SjmmvPC	personal computer
1601.1SjmmvPCI	peripheral component interconnect
1611.48SjmmvPCM	pulse code modulation
1621.41SkeihanPCMCIA	personal computer memory card international association
1631.15SkeihanPDP	page descriptor page
1641.8SkeihanPERL	practical extraction [and] report language
1651.10SkeihanPGP	pretty good privacy
1661.18SjmmvPIC	programmable interrupt controller
1671.10SkeihanPID	process id
1681.48SjmmvPIN	personal identification number
1691.18SjmmvPIO	programmed input/output
1701.48SjmmvPMT	photo-multiplier tube
1711.1SjmmvPNG	portable network graphics
1721.10SkeihanPOP	post office protocol
1731.10SkeihanPOSIX	portable operating system interface [for] unix
1741.19SjmmvPOST	power on self test
1751.42SsimonbPOTS	plain old telephone system
1761.9SkeihanPPP	point-to-point protocol
1771.35SgrantPPPOA	point-to-point protocol over ATM
1781.9SkeihanPPPOE	point-to-point protocol over ethernet
1791.51SjmmvPRML	partial response, maximum likelihood
1801.16SjmmvPROM	programmable read only memory
1811.12SwizPTE	page table entry
1821.24SkeihanPTLA	pseudo top level aggregator
1831.12SwizPTP	page table page
1841.48SjmmvPWM	pulse width modulation
1851.47SgrantQOS	quality of service
1861.1SjmmvRAID	redundant array of inexpensive disks
1871.9SkeihanRAM	random access memory
1881.10SkeihanRCS	revision control system
1891.8SkeihanRFC	request for comments
1901.24SkeihanRGB	red green blue
1911.9SkeihanRISC	reduced instruction set computing
1921.48SjmmvRLE	run length encoding
1931.51SjmmvRLL	run length limited
1941.9SkeihanROM	read only memory
1951.1SjmmvRPM	revolutions per minute
1961.9SkeihanRTF	rich text format
1971.48SjmmvRTT	round time trip
1981.18SjmmvS/PDIF	sony/phillips digital interface
1991.32SjmmvSACD	super audio compact disc
2001.16SjmmvSAM	serial access memory
2011.41SkeihanSASI	shugart associates system interface (predecessor to SCSI)
2021.9SkeihanSATA	serial advanced technology attachment
2031.21SmycroftSCSI	small computer system interface
2041.16SjmmvSDRAM	synchronous dynamic random access memory
2051.16SjmmvSGRAM	synchronous graphics random access memory
2061.46SxtraemeSIP	Session Initiation Protocol
2071.16SjmmvSLDRAM	synchronous-link dynamic random access memory
2081.28SsketchSMART	self-monitoring analysis and reporting technology
2091.7SjschaumaSMP	symmetric multiprocessing
2101.8SkeihanSMTP	simple mail transfer protocol
2111.31SkeihanSNMP	simple network management protocol
2121.18SjmmvSPD	serial presence detect
2131.16SjmmvSRAM	static random access memory
2141.48SjmmvSSFDC	solid state floppy disc card
2151.9SkeihanSSH	secure shell
2161.9SkeihanSSL	secure sockets layer
2171.40SkeihanSTP	shielded twisted pair
2181.19SjmmvSVGA	super video graphics array
2191.9SkeihanTCL	tool command language
2201.15SkeihanTCP	transmission control protocol
2211.45SjmmvTDD	test driven development
2221.19SjmmvTFT	thin film transistor
2231.33SgrantTIFF	tagged image file format
2241.24SkeihanTLA	top level aggregator
2251.30SjmmvTLB	transition lookaside buffer
2261.10SkeihanTLD	top level domain
2271.19SjmmvTMDS	transition minimized differential signaling
2281.48SjmmvTTL	time to live
2291.9SkeihanTTY	teletype
2301.9SkeihanTZ	time zone
2311.18SjmmvUC	uncacheable
2321.48SjmmvUDO	ultra density optical (storage)
2331.1SjmmvUDP	user datagram protocol
2341.48SjmmvUFS	unix file system
2351.10SkeihanUPS	uninterruptible power supply
2361.10SkeihanURI	uniform resource identifier
2371.10SkeihanURL	uniform resource locator
2381.9SkeihanUSB	universal serial bus
2391.18SjmmvUSWC	uncacheable speculative write combining
2401.40SkeihanUTP	unshielded twisted pair
2411.10SkeihanUUCP	unix-to-unix copy protocol
2421.30SjmmvVAX	virtual address extension
2431.16SjmmvVCM	virtual channel memory
2441.19SjmmvVESA	video electronics standards association
2451.19SjmmvVGA	video graphics array
2461.48SjmmvVLSM	variable length subnetting mask
2471.30SjmmvVM	virtual memory
2481.9SkeihanVPN	virtual private network
2491.16SjmmvVRAM	video random access memory
2501.30SjmmvWAN	wide area network
2511.30SjmmvWAP	wireless application protocol
2521.16SjmmvWRAM	window random access memory
2531.15SkeihanWWW	world wide web
2541.19SjmmvXGA	extended graphics array
2551.1SjmmvXML	extensible markup language
2561.1SjmmvXSL	extensible stylesheet language
2571.18SjmmvXT	extended technology
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