Add some common ones.

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$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.93 2009/08/09 14:04:43 jakllsch Exp $
$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.94 2010/04/23 09:57:40 jruoho Exp $
3WHS three-way handshake
ABI application binary interface
@ -6,17 +6,22 @@ ACL access control list
ACPI advanced configuration and power interface
ADB Apple desktop bus
ADC analog [to] digital converter
ADT abstract data type
ADPCM adaptive differential pulse code modulation
ADSL asymmetric digital subscriber line
AFS Andrew file system
AES advanced encryption standard
AFS andrew file system
AGP accelerated graphics port
ALU arithmetic and logical unit
AM amplitude modulation
AMI alternate mark inversion
ANSI american national standards institute
AP access point
API application programming interface
APIC advanced programmable interrupt controller
ARM advanced RISC machines
ARP address resolution protocol
ARPA advanced research projects agency
ARQ automatic repeat request
AS autonomous system
ASCII american standard code for information interchange
@ -31,18 +36,24 @@ ATC address translation cache
ATM asynchronous transfer mode
ATX advanced technology extended
BAR base address register
BCD binary coded decimal
BEDO burst extended data output
BER basic encoding rules
BER bit error rate
BFD binary formats descriptor
BFKL big fscking kernel lock
BGP border gateway protocol
BIND berkeley internet name daemon
BIOS basic input/output system
BLOB binary large object
BPF berkeley packet filter
BPS bits per second
BQS berkeley quality software
BSD berkeley software distribution
BSOD blue screen of death
BSS block started by symbol
BT bluetooth
BT bit torrent
CAD computer-aided design
CARP common address redundancy protocol
CAV constant angular velocity (as opposed to CLV)
@ -58,6 +69,7 @@ CGI common gateway interface
CHS cylinder/head/sector
CIDR classless inter-domain routing
CIS contact image sensor
CJK chinese, japanese, and korean
CLI command line interface
CLUT color look-up table
CLV constant linear velocity (as opposed to CAV)
@ -65,15 +77,21 @@ CMYK cyan magenta yellow black
COFF common object file format
COW copy-on-write
CPU central processing unit
CR carriage return
CRLF carriage return line feed
CRT cathode ray tube
CS computer science
CS cable select
CSMA carrier sense multiple access
CSMA/CA carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance
CSMA/CD carrier sense multiple access with collision detection
CSS cascading style sheets
CTS clear to send
CVS concurrent versions system
DAC discretionary access control
DAC digital [to] analog converter
DB database
DCC direct client [to] client
DCE data control equipment
DCE distributed computing environment
DCT discrete cosine transform
@ -81,27 +99,38 @@ DDC display data channel
DDR double data rate
DDWG digital display working group
DER distinguished encoding rules
DES data encryption standard
DFS depth first search
DFS distributed file system
DFT discrete fourier transform
DHCP dynamic host configuration protocol
DIFS distributed inter-frame space
DIMM dual inline memory module
DLE data link escape
DLL dynamic link library
DMA direct memory access
DNARD Digital network appliance reference design
DNARD digital network appliance reference design
DNS domain name system
DOM document object model
DOS denial of service
DPCM differential pulse code modulation
DPD dead peer detection
DPI dots per inch
DPI deep packaget inspection
DRAM dynamic random access memory
DRI direct rendering infrastructure
DSL digital subscriber line
DSLAM digital subscriber line access multiplexer
DSSS direct sequence spread spectrum
DTD document type definition
DTE data terminal equipment
DTE dumb terminal emulator
DVD digital versatile disc
DVR digital video recorder
DVI digital visual interface
E-XER extended XML encoding rules
EAP extensible authentication protocol
ECN explicit congestion notification
ECP enhanced capability port
EDID extended display identification data
EDO extended data out
@ -110,9 +139,11 @@ EFI extensible firmware interface
EFM eight to fourteen modulation
EGA enhanced graphics {array,adapter}
EGP exterior gateway protocol
EIDE enchanced IDE
EISA extended industry standard architecture
ELF executable and linking format
EOF end of file
EOL end of {line, life}
EOT end of transmission
EPP enhanced parallel port
EPRML extended partial response, maximum likelihood
@ -126,30 +157,42 @@ FFI foreign function interface
FFS fast file system
FFS find first set
FHSS frequency hop spread spectrum
FIFO first in first out
FIR fast infrared
FLOPS floating [point] operations per second
FM frequency modulation
FOSS free / open source software
FPGA field programmable gate array
FPM fast page mode
FPU floating point unit
FQDN fully qualified domain name
FRU field replaceable unit
FTP file transfer protocol
FTPS file transfer protocol, secure
FUD fear uncertainty doubt
GC garbage collector
GCR group-coded recording
GID group identifier
GIF graphics interchange format
GNU gnu's not unix
GPL gnu/general public license
GPU graphics processing unit
GRE generic routing encapsulation
GUI graphics user interface
GUID globally unique identifier
HA high availability
HAL hardware abstraction layer
HBA host bus adapter
HCI host controller interface
HCI human-computer interaction
HDD hard disk drive
HDCP high-bandwidth digital content protection
HID human interface device
HT hyper threading
HTML hyper-text markup language
HTTP hyper-text transfer protocol
HTTPS hyper-text transfer protocol, secure
HZ herz
I2O intelligent input/output
IANA internet assigned number authority
IC integrated circuit
@ -158,11 +201,15 @@ ICE internal compiler error
ICE in-circuit emulator
ICMP internet control message protocol
IDE integrated drive electronics
IDE integrated development environment
IDRP inter-domain routing protocol
IDS intrusion detection system
IE internet explorer
IEC international electrotechnical commission
IEEE institute [of] electrical [and] electronics engineers
IESG internet engineering steering group
IETF internet engineering task force
IGMP internet group management protocol
IGP interior gateway protocol
IKE internet key exchange
IMAP internet mail access protocol
@ -170,10 +217,13 @@ INCITS international committee on information technology standards
IO input/output
IOCTL input/output control
IP internet protocol
IP intellectual property
IPC interprocess communication
IPNG internet protocol, next generation
IPS intrusion prevention system
IPSEC internet protocol security
IRC internet relay chat
IRDA infrared data association
IRQ interrupt request
IRTF internet research task force
ISA industry standard architecture
@ -184,20 +234,28 @@ ISN initial serial number
ISO international standards organization
ISOC internet society
ISP internet service provider
JIT just in time
JPEG joint photographic experts group
JRE java runtime environment
JTAG joint test action group
KLOC thousand lines of code
KPI kernel programming interface
KVA kernel virtual address
KVM kernel virtual memory
KVM keyboard, video, mouse switch
LAMP linux apache mysql {perl,php,python}
LAN local area network
LBA logical block addressing
LCD liquid crystal display
LCP link control protocol
LDAP lightweight directory access protocol
LED light emitting diode
LIFO last in first out
LILO last in last out
LILO linux loader
LIR local internet registry
LKM {linux, loadable} kernel module
LKML linux kernel mailing list
LLC logical link control
LOC lines of code
LRC longitudinal redundancy check
@ -205,15 +263,21 @@ LSB least significant bit [or: byte]
LSB linux standards base
LSI large scale integration
LUN logical unit number
LV logical volume
LVM logical volume management
LZW Lempel Ziv Welch
MAC medium access control
MAC mandatory access control
MBR master boot record
MDA mail delivery agent
MDRAM multibank dynamic random access memory
MFC merge from current
MFM modified frequency modulation
MIDI musical instrument digital interface
MIME multipurpose internet mail extensions
MIMO multiple input multiple output
MIPS million instructions per second
MIT massachusetts institute of technology
MMU memory management unit
MPEG moving picture experts group
MPLS multiprotocol label switching
@ -231,14 +295,22 @@ NCQ native command queuing
NFS network file system
NIC network interface card
NIS network information service
NLS native language support
NMI non maskable interrupt
NOP no operation
NRZ non-return to zero
NSA national security agency
NUMA non uniform memory access
NVRAM non volatile random access memory
OCL object constraint language
OCR optical character recognition
OEM original equipment manufacturer
OFDM orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
OO object oriented
OO open office
OOB out of band
OOM out of memory
OOP object oriented programming
OS operating system
OSD open source definition
OSF open software foundation
@ -246,36 +318,49 @@ OSI open systems interconnection
OSI open-source initiative
OSPF open shortest path first
OSS open source software
OSS open sound system
OTP one time password
OUI organizationally unique identifier
P2P peer to peer
P2P pci to pci
PA physical address
PAE physical address extension
PAM pluggable authentication modules
PAM pulse amplitude modulation
PAT port address translation
PATA parallel ATA
PAX portable archive exchange
PC personal computer
PCC portable c compiler
PCI peripheral component interconnect
PCM pulse code modulation
PCMCIA personal computer memory card international association
PDA personal digital assistant
PDF portable document format
PDP page descriptor page
PDU protocol data unit
PER packed encoding rules
PERL practical extraction [and] report language
PFS perfect forward secrecy
PGP pretty good privacy
PHB PCI host bridge
PIC programmable interrupt controller
PIC position independent code
PID process id
PIE position independent executable
PIN personal identification number
PIO programmed input/output
PKI public key infrastructure
PLL phase locked loop
PMT photo-multiplier tube
PNG portable network graphics
POE power over ethernet
POP post office protocol
POSIX portable operating system interface [for] unix
POST power on self test
POTS plain old telephone system
PPC power PC
PPB PCI [to] PCI bridge
PPP point-to-point protocol
PPPOA point-to-point protocol over ATM
PPPOE point-to-point protocol over ethernet
@ -288,12 +373,17 @@ PTE page table entry
PTLA pseudo top level aggregator
PTP page table page
PWM pulse width modulation
PXE preboot execution environment
QA quality assurance
QOS quality of service
RAID redundant array of inexpensive disks
RAM random access memory
RAS restartable atomic sequence
RAS remote access service
RCS revision control system
RCU read-copy-update
RGB red green blue
RHL red hat linux
RIFF Resource Interchange File Format
RIP routing information protocol
RIR regional internet registry
@ -304,23 +394,30 @@ RNG random number generator
ROM read only memory
RPC remote procedure call
RPM revolutions per minute
RTC real time clock
RTF rich text format
RTOS real time operating system
RTS request to send
RTT round time trip
S/PDIF sony/phillips digital interface
SACD super audio compact disc
SAD security association database
SAM serial access memory
SAN storage area network
SASI shugart associates system interface (predecessor to SCSI)
SATA serial advanced technology attachment
SB sound blaster
SCM software configuration management
SCM source code management
SCP secure copy
SCSI small computer system interface
SCTP stream control transmission protocol
SDK software development kit
SDRAM synchronous dynamic random access memory
SGRAM synchronous graphics random access memory
SIFS short inter-frame space
SIMD single instruction multiple data
SIMM single inline memory module
SIP session initiation protocol
SIR slow infrared
SLDRAM synchronous-link dynamic random access memory
@ -328,15 +425,28 @@ SMART self-monitoring analysis and reporting technology
SMP symmetric multiprocessing
SMTP simple mail transfer protocol
SNMP simple network management protocol
SOA service oriented architecture
SOAP simple object access protocol
SOHO small office / home office
SPARC scalable processor architecture
SPD security policy database
SPD serial presence detect
SPI serial peripheral interface
SPI stateful packet inspection
SQL structured query language
SRAM static random access memory
SSD solid state drive
SSE streaming SIMD extensions
SSFDC solid state floppy disc card
SSH secure shell
SSL secure sockets layer
SSP stack smashing protection
STP shielded twisted pair
STP spanning-tree protocol
SUS single UNIX specification
SVG scalable vector graphics
SVGA super video graphics {array,adapter}
SWF shock wave flash
TCB trusted computing base
TCL tool command language
TCP transmission control protocol
@ -351,8 +461,9 @@ TLA top level aggregator
TLB transition lookaside buffer
TLD top level domain
TLS transport layer security
TLS thread-local storage
TLS thread local storage
TMDS transition minimized differential signaling
TOS terms of service
TR token ring
TRNG true random number generator
TTL time to live
@ -360,9 +471,12 @@ TTY teletype
TZ time zone
UART universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter
UC uncacheable
UDMA ultra DMA
UDO ultra density optical (storage)
UDP user datagram protocol
UFS unix file system
UI user interface
UID {unique,user} identifier
UML unified modeling language
UPS uninterruptible power supply
URI uniform resource identifier
@ -370,6 +484,7 @@ URL uniform resource locator
USART universal synchronous/asynchronous receiver/transmitter
USB universal serial bus
USWC uncacheable speculative write combining
UTC coordinated universal time
UTP unshielded twisted pair
UUCP unix-to-unix copy protocol
UUOC useless use of cat
@ -377,6 +492,7 @@ VA virtual address
VAX virtual address extension
VCM virtual channel memory
VESA video electronics standards association
VG volume group
VGA video graphics {array,adapter}
WIFI wireless fidelity
VLAN virtual local area network
@ -386,16 +502,25 @@ VM virtual {machine,memory}
VPN virtual private network
VRAM video random access memory
VRRP virtual router redundancy protocol
W3C world wide web consortium
WAN wide area network
WAP wireless application protocol
WEP wired equivalent privacy
WFI wait for interrupt
WLAN wireless local area network
WPA wi-fi protected access
WRAM window random access memory
WWAN wireless widea area network
WWW world wide web
WYSIWYG what you see is what you get
XER XML encoding rules
XGA extended graphics {array,adapter}
XML extensible markup language
XP extreme programming
XSL extensible stylesheet language
XSS cross site scripting
XT extended technology
XUL XML user interface language
YACC yet another compiler
ZFOD zero-filled on demand
ZIFS zero insertion force socket