acronyms.comp revision 1.68
11.68Sjnemeth$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.68 2006/05/30 03:54:20 jnemeth Exp $ 21.4Sjmmv 31.53Sjmmv3WHS three-way handshake 41.6SjschaumaABI application binary interface 51.53SjmmvACL access control list 61.18SjmmvACPI advanced configuration and power interface 71.26SwennmachADC analog [to] digital converter 81.49SwizADPCM adaptive differential pulse code modulation 91.53SjmmvADSL asymmetric digital subscriber line 101.15SkeihanAGP accelerated graphics port 111.51SjmmvAM amplitude modulation 121.52SjmmvAMI alternate mark inversion 131.41SkeihanANSI american national standards institute 141.53SjmmvAP access point 151.8SkeihanAPI application programming interface 161.40SkeihanAPIC advanced programmable interrupt controller 171.30SjmmvARP address resolution protocol 181.53SjmmvARQ automatic repeat request 191.53SjmmvAS autonomous system 201.53SjmmvASN autonomous system number 211.53SjmmvASCII american standard code for information interchange 221.18SjmmvAT advanced technology 231.1SjmmvATA advanced technology attachment 241.62SeladATC address translation cache 251.18SjmmvATAPI advanced technology attachment packet interface 261.35SgrantATM asynchronous transfer mode 271.18SjmmvATX advanced technology extended 281.16SjmmvBEDO burst extended data output 291.54SjmmvBER basic encoding rules 301.53SjmmvBER bit error rate 311.24SkeihanBGP border gateway protocol 321.1SjmmvBIOS basic input/output system 331.2SjmmvBLOB binary large object 341.48SjmmvBPS bits per second 351.1SjmmvBSD berkeley software distribution 361.68SjnemethBQS berkeley quality software 371.19SjmmvCAD computer-aided design 381.20SmycroftCAV constant angular velocity (as opposed to CLV) 391.48SjmmvCCD charge coupled device 401.9SkeihanCD compact disc 411.48SjmmvCDDA compact disc digital audio 421.16SjmmvCDRAM cache dynamic random access memory 431.55SkleinkCER canonical encoding rules 441.19SjmmvCGA color graphics array 451.30SjmmvCGI common gateway interface 461.1SjmmvCHS cylinder/head/sector 471.11SkeihanCIDR classless inter-domain routing 481.48SjmmvCIS contact image sensor 491.1SjmmvCLI command line interface 501.60SuweCLUT color look-up table 511.20SmycroftCLV constant linear velocity (as opposed to CAV) 521.50SsaloCMYK cyan magenta yellow black 531.37SgrantCOFF common object file format 541.58SkleinkCOW copy-on-write 551.24SkeihanCPU central processing unit 561.1SjmmvCRLF carriage return line feed 571.19SjmmvCRT cathode ray tube 581.53SjmmvCSMA carrier sense multiple access 591.53SjmmvCSMA/CA carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance 601.53SjmmvCSMA/CD carrier sense multiple access with collision detection 611.1SjmmvCSS cascading style sheets 621.53SjmmvCTS clear to send 631.10SkeihanCVS concurrent versions system 641.26SwennmachDAC digital [to] analog converter 651.53SjmmvDCE data control equipment 661.53SjmmvDCE distributed computing environment 671.48SjmmvDCT discrete cosine transform 681.19SjmmvDDC display data channel 691.16SjmmvDDR double data rate 701.19SjmmvDDWG digital display working group 711.55SkleinkDER distinguished encoding rules 721.48SjmmvDFT discrete fourier transform 731.30SjmmvDHCP dynamic host configuration protocol 741.53SjmmvDIFS distributed inter-frame space 751.53SjmmvDLE data link escape 761.5SjmmvDMA direct memory access 771.8SkeihanDNS domain name system 781.53SjmmvDOS denial of service 791.49SwizDPCM differential pulse code modulation 801.63SeladDPD dead peer detection 811.48SjmmvDPI dots per inch 821.16SjmmvDRAM dynamic random access memory 831.9SkeihanDSL digital subscriber line 841.53SjmmvDSSS direct sequence spread spectrum 851.1SjmmvDTD document type definition 861.53SjmmvDTE data terminal equipment 871.53SjmmvDTE dumb terminal emulator 881.9SkeihanDVD digital versatile disc 891.19SjmmvDVI digital visual interface 901.18SjmmvECP enhanced capability port 911.19SjmmvEDID extended display identification data 921.16SjmmvEDO extended data out 931.16SjmmvEEPROM electrically erasable programmable read only memory 941.48SjmmvEFM eight to fourteen modulation 951.19SjmmvEGA enhanced graphics array 961.54SjmmvEGP exterior gateway protocol 971.1SjmmvEISA extended industry standard architecture 981.37SgrantELF executable and linking format 991.66SrpauloEOF end of file 1001.66SrpauloEOT end of transmission 1011.18SjmmvEPP enhanced parallel port 1021.51SjmmvEPRML extended partial response, maximum likelihood 1031.16SjmmvEPROM erasable programmable read only memory 1041.16SjmmvESDRAM enhanced synchronous dynamic random access memory 1051.55SkleinkE-XER extended XML encoding rules 1061.30SjmmvFAT file allocation table 1071.16SjmmvFBRAM frame buffer random access memory 1081.58SkleinkFCS frame check sequence 1091.39SjschaumaFDDI fiber distributed data interface 1101.10SkeihanFFS fast file system 1111.53SjmmvFHSS frequency hop spread spectrum 1121.57SwizFIR fast infrared 1131.9SkeihanFLOPS floating [point] operations per second 1141.51SjmmvFM frequency modulation 1151.17SjmmvFPM fast page mode 1161.15SkeihanFQDN fully qualified domain name 1171.1SjmmvFTP file transfer protocol 1181.44SjmmvGC garbage collector 1191.58SkleinkGCR group-coded recording 1201.5SjmmvGIF graphics interchange format 1211.1SjmmvGNU gnu's not unix 1221.1SjmmvGPL gnu/general public license 1231.24SkeihanGPU graphics processing unit 1241.53SjmmvGRE generic routing encapsulation 1251.1SjmmvGUI graphics user interface 1261.19SjmmvHDCP high-bandwidth digital content protection 1271.1SjmmvHTML hyper-text markup language 1281.1SjmmvHTTP hyper-text transfer protocol 1291.1SjmmvI2O intelligent input/output 1301.1SjmmvIANA internet assigned number authority 1311.24SkeihanIC integrated circuit 1321.9SkeihanICB internet citizen's band 1331.10SkeihanICMP internet control message protocol 1341.1SjmmvIDE integrated drive electronics 1351.53SjmmvIDRP inter-domain routing protocol 1361.41SkeihanIEC international electrotechnical commission 1371.9SkeihanIEEE institute [of] electrical [and] electronics engineers 1381.15SkeihanIESG internet engineering steering group 1391.9SkeihanIETF internet engineering task force 1401.53SjmmvIGP interior gateway protocol 1411.10SkeihanIKE internet key exchange 1421.10SkeihanIMAP internet mail access protocol 1431.41SkeihanINCITS international committee on information technology standards 1441.43SjschaumaIPC interprocess communication 1451.1SjmmvIO input/output 1461.9SkeihanIOCTL input/output control 1471.1SjmmvIP internet protocol 1481.9SkeihanIPNG internet protocol, next generation 1491.9SkeihanIPSEC internet protocol security 1501.9SkeihanIRC internet relay chat 1511.9SkeihanIRQ interrupt request 1521.9SkeihanIRTF internet research task force 1531.3SjmmvISA industry standard architecture 1541.9SkeihanISDN integrated services digital network 1551.53SjmmvISI inter-symbol interference 1561.53SjmmvISM industrial, scientific and medical 1571.53SjmmvISN initial serial number 1581.41SkeihanISO international standards organization 1591.9SkeihanISOC internet society 1601.8SkeihanISP internet service provider 1611.1SjmmvJPEG joint photographic experts group 1621.12SwizKVA kernel virtual address 1631.9SkeihanLAN local area network 1641.9SkeihanLBA logical block addressing 1651.19SjmmvLCD liquid crystal display 1661.53SjmmvLCP link control protocol 1671.10SkeihanLDAP lightweight directory access protocol 1681.30SjmmvLED light emitting diode 1691.34SkeihanLIR local internet registry 1701.53SjmmvLLC logical link control 1711.48SjmmvLRC longitudinal redundancy check 1721.25SwennmachLSB least significant bit [or: byte] 1731.9SkeihanLUN logical unit number 1741.49SwizLZW Lempel Ziv Welch 1751.53SjmmvMAC medium access control 1761.9SkeihanMBR master boot record 1771.16SjmmvMDRAM multibank dynamic random access memory 1781.51SjmmvMFM modified frequency modulation 1791.29SjmmvMIDI musical instrument digital interface 1801.30SjmmvMIME multipurpose internet mail extensions 1811.9SkeihanMIPS million instructions per second 1821.27SjschaumaMMU memory management unit 1831.32SjmmvMPEG moving picture experts group 1841.25SwennmachMSB most significant bit [or: byte] 1851.48SjmmvMSF minutes seconds frames 1861.53SjmmvMSS maximum segment size 1871.14SkeihanMTA mail transfer agent 1881.14SkeihanMTU maximum transmission unit 1891.14SkeihanMUA mail user agent 1901.48SjmmvMWE module width encoding 1911.5SjmmvNAT network address translation 1921.53SjmmvNAV network allocation vector 1931.53SjmmvNCP network control protocol 1941.36SgrantNFS network file system 1951.11SkeihanNIC network interface card 1961.10SkeihanNIS network information service 1971.49SwizNRZ non-return to zero 1981.7SjschaumaNUMA non uniform memory access 1991.56SjmmvOCL object constraint language 2001.48SjmmvOCR optical character recognition 2011.30SjmmvOEM original equipment manufacturer 2021.53SjmmvOFDM orthogonal frequency division multiplexing 2031.35SgrantOSF open software foundation 2041.39SjschaumaOSI open systems interconnection 2051.27SjschaumaOTP one time password 2061.34SkeihanPAM pluggable authentication modules 2071.48SjmmvPAM pulse amplitude modulation 2081.53SjmmvPAT port address translation 2091.10SkeihanPAX portable archive exchange 2101.48SjmmvPC personal computer 2111.1SjmmvPCI peripheral component interconnect 2121.48SjmmvPCM pulse code modulation 2131.41SkeihanPCMCIA personal computer memory card international association 2141.53SjmmvPDU protocol data unit 2151.15SkeihanPDP page descriptor page 2161.55SkleinkPER packed encoding rules 2171.8SkeihanPERL practical extraction [and] report language 2181.64SeladPFS perfect forward secrecy 2191.10SkeihanPGP pretty good privacy 2201.18SjmmvPIC programmable interrupt controller 2211.10SkeihanPID process id 2221.48SjmmvPIN personal identification number 2231.18SjmmvPIO programmed input/output 2241.54SjmmvPLL phase locked loop 2251.48SjmmvPMT photo-multiplier tube 2261.1SjmmvPNG portable network graphics 2271.10SkeihanPOP post office protocol 2281.10SkeihanPOSIX portable operating system interface [for] unix 2291.19SjmmvPOST power on self test 2301.42SsimonbPOTS plain old telephone system 2311.9SkeihanPPP point-to-point protocol 2321.35SgrantPPPOA point-to-point protocol over ATM 2331.9SkeihanPPPOE point-to-point protocol over ethernet 2341.51SjmmvPRML partial response, maximum likelihood 2351.16SjmmvPROM programmable read only memory 2361.12SwizPTE page table entry 2371.24SkeihanPTLA pseudo top level aggregator 2381.12SwizPTP page table page 2391.53SjmmvPSTN public switched telephone network 2401.48SjmmvPWM pulse width modulation 2411.47SgrantQOS quality of service 2421.1SjmmvRAID redundant array of inexpensive disks 2431.9SkeihanRAM random access memory 2441.10SkeihanRCS revision control system 2451.24SkeihanRGB red green blue 2461.59SgrantRIFF Resource Interchange File Format 2471.53SjmmvRIP routing information protocol 2481.54SjmmvRIR regional internet registry 2491.9SkeihanRISC reduced instruction set computing 2501.48SjmmvRLE run length encoding 2511.51SjmmvRLL run length limited 2521.9SkeihanROM read only memory 2531.1SjmmvRPM revolutions per minute 2541.9SkeihanRTF rich text format 2551.53SjmmvRTS request to send 2561.48SjmmvRTT round time trip 2571.18SjmmvS/PDIF sony/phillips digital interface 2581.32SjmmvSACD super audio compact disc 2591.65SeladSAD security association database 2601.16SjmmvSAM serial access memory 2611.41SkeihanSASI shugart associates system interface (predecessor to SCSI) 2621.9SkeihanSATA serial advanced technology attachment 2631.21SmycroftSCSI small computer system interface 2641.16SjmmvSDRAM synchronous dynamic random access memory 2651.16SjmmvSGRAM synchronous graphics random access memory 2661.53SjmmvSIFS short inter-frame space 2671.53SjmmvSIP session initiation protocol 2681.57SwizSIR slow infrared 2691.16SjmmvSLDRAM synchronous-link dynamic random access memory 2701.28SsketchSMART self-monitoring analysis and reporting technology 2711.7SjschaumaSMP symmetric multiprocessing 2721.8SkeihanSMTP simple mail transfer protocol 2731.31SkeihanSNMP simple network management protocol 2741.65SeladSPD security policy database 2751.18SjmmvSPD serial presence detect 2761.16SjmmvSRAM static random access memory 2771.48SjmmvSSFDC solid state floppy disc card 2781.9SkeihanSSH secure shell 2791.9SkeihanSSL secure sockets layer 2801.40SkeihanSTP shielded twisted pair 2811.19SjmmvSVGA super video graphics array 2821.9SkeihanTCL tool command language 2831.15SkeihanTCP transmission control protocol 2841.45SjmmvTDD test driven development 2851.19SjmmvTFT thin film transistor 2861.33SgrantTIFF tagged image file format 2871.24SkeihanTLA top level aggregator 2881.30SjmmvTLB transition lookaside buffer 2891.10SkeihanTLD top level domain 2901.61SjschaumaTLS transport layer security 2911.19SjmmvTMDS transition minimized differential signaling 2921.53SjmmvTR token ring 2931.48SjmmvTTL time to live 2941.9SkeihanTTY teletype 2951.9SkeihanTZ time zone 2961.53SjmmvUART universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter 2971.18SjmmvUC uncacheable 2981.48SjmmvUDO ultra density optical (storage) 2991.1SjmmvUDP user datagram protocol 3001.48SjmmvUFS unix file system 3011.56SjmmvUML unified modeling language 3021.10SkeihanUPS uninterruptible power supply 3031.10SkeihanURI uniform resource identifier 3041.10SkeihanURL uniform resource locator 3051.53SjmmvUSART universal synchronous/asynchronous receiver/transmitter 3061.9SkeihanUSB universal serial bus 3071.18SjmmvUSWC uncacheable speculative write combining 3081.40SkeihanUTP unshielded twisted pair 3091.10SkeihanUUCP unix-to-unix copy protocol 3101.30SjmmvVAX virtual address extension 3111.16SjmmvVCM virtual channel memory 3121.19SjmmvVESA video electronics standards association 3131.19SjmmvVGA video graphics array 3141.53SjmmvVLAN virtual local area network 3151.48SjmmvVLSM variable length subnetting mask 3161.30SjmmvVM virtual memory 3171.9SkeihanVPN virtual private network 3181.16SjmmvVRAM video random access memory 3191.30SjmmvWAN wide area network 3201.30SjmmvWAP wireless application protocol 3211.53SjmmvWLAN wireless local area network 3221.16SjmmvWRAM window random access memory 3231.15SkeihanWWW world wide web 3241.55SkleinkXER XML encoding rules 3251.19SjmmvXGA extended graphics array 3261.1SjmmvXML extensible markup language 3271.1SjmmvXSL extensible stylesheet language 3281.18SjmmvXT extended technology 3291.58SkleinkZFOD zero-filled on demand 330