NetBSD/share/misc/acronyms.comp

$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.13 2003/09/10 03:34:58 jschauma Exp $

ABI	application binary interface
API	application programming interface
AGP	accelerated graphics port
ATA	advanced technology attachment
BIOS	basic input/output system
BLOB	binary large object
BSD	berkeley software distribution
CD	compact disc
CHS	cylinder/head/sector
CIDR	classless inter-domain routing
CLI	command line interface
CRLF	carriage return line feed
CSS	cascading style sheets
CVS	concurrent versions system
DMA	direct memory access
DNS	domain name system
DSL	digital subscriber line
DTD	document type definition
DVD	digital versatile disc
EISA	extended industry standard architecture
FFS	fast file system
FLOPS	floating [point] operations per second
FTP	file transfer protocol
FQDN	fully qualified domain name
GIF	graphics interchange format
GNU	gnu's not unix
GPL	gnu/general public license
GUI	graphics user interface
HTML	hyper-text markup language
HTTP	hyper-text transfer protocol
I2O	intelligent input/output
IANA	internet assigned number authority
ICB	internet citizen's band
ICMP	internet control message protocol
IDE	integrated drive electronics
IEEE	institute [of] electrical [and] electronics engineers
IETF	internet engineering task force
IESG	internet engineering steering group
IKE	internet key exchange
IMAP	internet mail access protocol
IO	input/output
IOCTL	input/output control
IP	internet protocol
IPNG	internet protocol, next generation
IPSEC	internet protocol security
IRC	internet relay chat
IRQ	interrupt request
IRTF	internet research task force
ISA	industry standard architecture
ISDN	integrated services digital network
ISOC	internet society
ISP	internet service provider
JPEG	joint photographic experts group
KVA	kernel virtual address
LAN	local area network
LBA	logical block addressing
LDAP	lightweight directory access protocol
LUN	logical unit number
MBR	master boot record
MIPS	million instructions per second
MTA	Mail Transfer Agent
MUA	Mail User Agent
NAT	network address translation
NIC	network interface card
NIS	network information service
NUMA	non uniform memory access
PAX	portable archive exchange
PCI	peripheral component interconnect
PERL	practical extraction [and] report language
PGP	pretty good privacy
PID	process id
PNG	portable network graphics
POP	post office protocol
POSIX	portable operating system interface [for] unix
PPP	point-to-point protocol
PPPOE	point-to-point protocol over ethernet
PDP	page descriptor page
PTE	page table entry
PTP	page table page
RAID	redundant array of inexpensive disks
RAM	random access memory
RCS	revision control system
RFC	request for comments
RISC	reduced instruction set computing
ROM	read only memory
RPM	revolutions per minute
RTF	rich text format
SATA	serial advanced technology attachment
SCSI	small computer standard interface
SMP	symmetric multiprocessing
SMTP	simple mail transfer protocol
SSH	secure shell
SSL	secure sockets layer
TCL	tool command language
TLD	top level domain
TTY	teletype
TZ	time zone
TCP	transmission control protocol
UDP	user datagram protocol
UPS	uninterruptible power supply
URI	uniform resource identifier
URL	uniform resource locator
USB	universal serial bus
UUCP	unix-to-unix copy protocol
VPN	virtual private network
XML	extensible markup language
XSL	extensible stylesheet language
WWW	world wide web
Add MUA and MTA. 2003-09-10 07:34:58 +04:00			$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.13 2003/09/10 03:34:58 jschauma Exp $
Add cvs id tag. 2003-06-07 22:56:10 +04:00
Add ABI and API. 2003-06-19 22:23:59 +04:00			`ABI application binary interface`
Add a couple of acronyms and fix API. This and the previous commit to acronyms approved by Lubomir Sedlacik. 2003-08-08 23:17:52 +04:00			`API application programming interface`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`AGP accelerated graphics port`
			`ATA advanced technology attachment`
			`BIOS basic input/output system`
+BLOB 2003-04-25 22:57:18 +04:00			`BLOB binary large object`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`BSD berkeley software distribution`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`CD compact disc`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`CHS cylinder/head/sector`
Add CIDR and NIC. 2003-08-15 09:56:41 +04:00			`CIDR classless inter-domain routing`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`CLI command line interface`
			`CRLF carriage return line feed`
			`CSS cascading style sheets`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`CVS concurrent versions system`
+DMA, GIF, NAT, WWW 2003-06-08 02:33:30 +04:00			`DMA direct memory access`
Add a couple of acronyms and fix API. This and the previous commit to acronyms approved by Lubomir Sedlacik. 2003-08-08 23:17:52 +04:00			`DNS domain name system`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`DSL digital subscriber line`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`DTD document type definition`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`DVD digital versatile disc`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`EISA extended industry standard architecture`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`FFS fast file system`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`FLOPS floating [point] operations per second`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`FTP file transfer protocol`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`FQDN fully qualified domain name`
+DMA, GIF, NAT, WWW 2003-06-08 02:33:30 +04:00			`GIF graphics interchange format`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`GNU gnu's not unix`
			`GPL gnu/general public license`
			`GUI graphics user interface`
			`HTML hyper-text markup language`
			`HTTP hyper-text transfer protocol`
			`I2O intelligent input/output`
			`IANA internet assigned number authority`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`ICB internet citizen's band`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`ICMP internet control message protocol`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`IDE integrated drive electronics`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`IEEE institute [of] electrical [and] electronics engineers`
			`IETF internet engineering task force`
			`IESG internet engineering steering group`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`IKE internet key exchange`
			`IMAP internet mail access protocol`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`IO input/output`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`IOCTL input/output control`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`IP internet protocol`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`IPNG internet protocol, next generation`
			`IPSEC internet protocol security`
			`IRC internet relay chat`
			`IRQ interrupt request`
			`IRTF internet research task force`
Fix ISA meaning; thanks salo@. 2003-04-25 23:53:17 +04:00			`ISA industry standard architecture`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`ISDN integrated services digital network`
			`ISOC internet society`
Add a couple of acronyms and fix API. This and the previous commit to acronyms approved by Lubomir Sedlacik. 2003-08-08 23:17:52 +04:00			`ISP internet service provider`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`JPEG joint photographic experts group`
Add KVA, PDP, PTE, and PTP. 2003-08-30 14:17:45 +04:00			`KVA kernel virtual address`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`LAN local area network`
			`LBA logical block addressing`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`LDAP lightweight directory access protocol`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`LUN logical unit number`
			`MBR master boot record`
			`MIPS million instructions per second`
Add MUA and MTA. 2003-09-10 07:34:58 +04:00			`MTA Mail Transfer Agent`
			`MUA Mail User Agent`
+DMA, GIF, NAT, WWW 2003-06-08 02:33:30 +04:00			`NAT network address translation`
Add CIDR and NIC. 2003-08-15 09:56:41 +04:00			`NIC network interface card`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`NIS network information service`
Add SMP and NUMA. 2003-07-18 19:11:23 +04:00			`NUMA non uniform memory access`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`PAX portable archive exchange`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`PCI peripheral component interconnect`
Add a couple of acronyms and fix API. This and the previous commit to acronyms approved by Lubomir Sedlacik. 2003-08-08 23:17:52 +04:00			`PERL practical extraction [and] report language`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`PGP pretty good privacy`
			`PID process id`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`PNG portable network graphics`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`POP post office protocol`
			`POSIX portable operating system interface [for] unix`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`PPP point-to-point protocol`
			`PPPOE point-to-point protocol over ethernet`
Add KVA, PDP, PTE, and PTP. 2003-08-30 14:17:45 +04:00			`PDP page descriptor page`
			`PTE page table entry`
			`PTP page table page`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`RAID redundant array of inexpensive disks`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`RAM random access memory`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`RCS revision control system`
Add a couple of acronyms and fix API. This and the previous commit to acronyms approved by Lubomir Sedlacik. 2003-08-08 23:17:52 +04:00			`RFC request for comments`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`RISC reduced instruction set computing`
			`ROM read only memory`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`RPM revolutions per minute`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`RTF rich text format`
			`SATA serial advanced technology attachment`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`SCSI small computer standard interface`
Add SMP and NUMA. 2003-07-18 19:11:23 +04:00			`SMP symmetric multiprocessing`
Add a couple of acronyms and fix API. This and the previous commit to acronyms approved by Lubomir Sedlacik. 2003-08-08 23:17:52 +04:00			`SMTP simple mail transfer protocol`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`SSH secure shell`
			`SSL secure sockets layer`
			`TCL tool command language`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`TLD top level domain`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`TTY teletype`
			`TZ time zone`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`TCP transmission control protocol`
			`UDP user datagram protocol`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`UPS uninterruptible power supply`
			`URI uniform resource identifier`
			`URL uniform resource locator`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`USB universal serial bus`
Add a bunch more, ok'd by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-10 04:44:46 +04:00			`UUCP unix-to-unix copy protocol`
Add a bunch of acronyms, approved by Grant Beattie. 2003-08-09 05:35:16 +04:00			`VPN virtual private network`
Add the share/misc/acronyms.comp file, which is a small acronyms database containing computer-related terms; a complement for manpages. As discussed on tech-userlevel, if wtf(6) is going to stay in the system (and it seems so), it's worth improving it. Closes my own PR misc/17559. 2003-04-11 15:07:15 +04:00			`XML extensible markup language`
			`XSL extensible stylesheet language`
+DMA, GIF, NAT, WWW 2003-06-08 02:33:30 +04:00			`WWW world wide web`