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NB : Computer only
0–9
* /. - Slashdot
* 1GL - First-Generation Programming Language
* 10B2 - 10 Base2
* 10B5 - 10 Base5
* 10B-F - 10 Base-F
* 10B-FB - 10 Base-FB
* 10B-FL - 10 Base-FL
* 10B-FP - 10 Base-FP
* 10B-T - 10 Base-T
* 100B-FX - 100 Base-FX
* 100B-T - 100 Base-T
* 100B-TX - 100 Base-TX
* 100BVG - 100 BaseVG
* 286 - 80286
* 2B1Q - 2 Binary 1 Quaternary
* 2GL - Second-Generation Programming Language
* 3GL - Third-Generation Programming Language
* 386 - 80386
* 486 - 80486
* 4B5BLF - 4 Byte 5 Byte Local Fiber
* 4GL - Fourth-Generation Programming Language
* 5GL - Fifth-Generation Programming Language
* 8B10BLF - 8 Byte 10 Byte Local Fiber
A
* AA - Anti-Aliasing
* AAA - Authentication Authorization, Accounting
* AABB - Axis Aligned Bounding Box
* AAC - Advanced Audio Coding (audio compression format defined by the MPEG-2 standard)
* AAL - ATM Adaptation Layer
* AALC - ATM Adaptation Layer Connection
* AARP - AppleTalk Address Resolution Protocol
* ABI - Application Binary Interface
* ABM - Asynchronous Balanced Mode
* ABR - Area Border Router
* ABR - Auto Baud - Rate Detect
* ABR - Available Bit Rate
* AC - Alternating Current
* AC - Acoustic Coupler
* ACID - Atomiticy Consistency Isolation Durability
* ACL - Access Control List
* ACL - Active Current Loop
* ACM - Association for Computing Machinery
* ACPI - Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
* ACD - Automatic Call Distributor
* ACF - Advanced Communications Function
* ACF NCP - Advanced Communications Function - Network Control Program
* ACK - ACKnowledgement
* ACR - Allowed Cell Rate
* ACR - Attenuation to Crosstalk Ratio
* AD - Active Directory
* AD - Administrative Domain
* ADC - Apple Display Connector (DVI variant)
* ADB - Apple Desktop Bus
* ADCCP - Advanced Data Communications Control Protocol/Procedures
* ADO - ActiveX Data Objects
* ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (variant of DSL)
* AE - Adaptive Equalizer
* AES - Advanced Encryption Standard
* AF - Anisotropic Filtering
* AGP - Accelerated Graphics Port (sometimes used with a suffix indicating the port's bandwidth, like AGP4x)
* AH - Active Hub
* AI - Artificial Intelligence
* AIM - AOL Instant Messenger
* AIX - Advanced Interactive Executive
* Ajax - Asynchronous JavaScript and XML
* AL - Active Link
* AL - Access List
* ALGOL - Algorithmic Language
* ALSA - Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
* ALU - Arithmetic and Logical Unit
* AM - Active Matrix
* AM - Access Method
* AM - Active Monitor
* AMD - Advanced Micro Devices
* AMI - American Megatrends Inc. (BIOS manufacturer)
* AMR - Audio Modem Riser
* ANN - Artificial Neural Network
* ANSI - American National Standards Institute
* ANT - Another Neat Tool
* AoE - ATA over Ethernet
* AOL - America Online
* AOP - Aspect-Oriented Programming
* APCI - Application-Layer Protocol Control Information
* API - Application Programming Interface
* APIC - Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
* APIPA - Automatic Private IP Addressing
* APL - A Programming Language
* APS - Accunet Packet Service
* APR - Apache Portable Runtime
* ARM - Advanced RISC Machines
* ARP - Address Resolution Protocol
* ARPA - Address and Routing Parameter Area
* ARPA - Advanced Research Projects Agency (see also DARPA)
* ARPANET - Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
* AS - Access Server
* ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange
* ASG - Abstract Semantic Graph
* ASIC - Application Specific Integrated Circuit
* ASMP (computing) - Asymmetric Multiprocessing
* ASN.1 - Abstract Syntax Notation 1
* ASP - Application Service Provider
* ASP (MS ASP) - Active Server Pages
* AST - Abstract Syntax Tree
* ASSP - Application Specific Standard Product
* AT - Advanced Technology
* AT - Access Time
* AT - Active Terminator
* ATA - Advanced Technology Attachment
* ATAG - Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines
* ATAPI - Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface
* ATG - Advanced Technology Group
* ATI - Array Technology Industry
* AT&T - American Telephone & Telegraph
* AVC - Advanced Video Coding
* AVI - Audio Video Interleaved
* AWT - Abstract Windowing Toolkit
B
* B2B - Business-to-Business
* B2C - Business-to-Consumer
* Bash - Bourne-again shell
* BASIC - Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
* BBP - Baseband Processor
* BBS - Bulletin Board System
* BCD - Binary Coded Decimal
* BEEP - Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol
* BER - Bit Error Rate
* BFD - Binary File Descriptor
* BFS - Breadth-First Search
* BiDi - Bi-Directional
* bin - binary
* BINAC - Binary Automatic Computer
* BIND - Berkeley Internet Name Daemon
* BIOS - Basic Input Output System
* BJT - Bipolar Junction Transistor
* Blog - Web Log
* BMP - Basic Multilingual Plane
* BNC - Bayonet Neill-Concelman
* BOFH - Bastard Operator From Hell
* BOINC - Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing
* BOOTP - Bootstrap Protocol
* BPEL - Business Process Execution Language
* BPL - Broadband over Power Lines
* bps - bits per second
* BRR - Business Readiness Rating
* BSA - Business Software Alliance
* BSD - Berkeley Software Distribution (Unix variant)
* BSOD - Blue Screen of Death (MS Windows specific)
* BSS - Block Started by Symbol
* BT - BitTorrent
* BW - Bandwidth
C
* CA - Certificate Authority
* CAD - Computer-Aided Design
* CAE - Computer-Aided Engineering
* CAID - Computer Aided Industrial Design
* CAI - Computer-Aided Instruction
* CAM - Computer-Aided Manufacturing
* CAPTCHA - Completely Automated Public Turing Test to tell Computers and Humans Apart
* CAQ - Computer Aided Quality
* CASE - Computer-Aided Software Engineering
* cc - C Compiler
* CD - Compact Disc
* CDE - Common Desktop Environment
* CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access
* CDP - Continuous Data Protection
* CD-R - CD-Recordable
* CD-ROM - CD Read-Only Memory
* CD-RW - CD-Rewritable
* CERT - Computer Emergency Response Team
* CFWS - Comment and/or Folding White Space
* CES - Consumer Electronics Show
* CF - Compact Flash
* CFD - Computational Fluid Dynamics
* CFG - Context-Free Grammar
* CFG - Control Flow Graph
* CG - Computer Graphics
* CGA - Color Graphics Array
* CGI - Common Gateway Interface
* CGI - Computer-Generated Imagery
* CGT - Computational Graph Theory
* CHAP - Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol
* CHS - Cylinder-Head-Sector
* CIFS - Common Internet Filesystem
* CIM - Common Information Model
* CISC - Complex Instruction Set Computer
* CJK - Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
* CJKV - Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese
* CLI - Command Line Interface
* CLR - Common Language Runtime
* CM - Configuration Management
* CM - Content Management
* CMOS - Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
* CMS - Content Management System
* CN - Canonical Name
* CN - Common Name
* CNC - Computer Numerical Control
* CNR - Communications and Networking Riser
* COBOL - Common Business-Oriented Language
* COM - Component Object Model
* CORBA - Common Object Request Broker Architecture
* COTS - Commercial Off-The-Shelf
* CPA - Cell Processor Architecture
* CPA - Control Panel Applet
* CPA - Converged Packet Access
* CPAN - Comprehensive Perl Archive Network
* CP/M - Control Program/Monitor
* cps - characters per second
* CPU - Central Processing Unit
* CR - Carriage Return
* CRAN - Comprehensive R Archive Network
* CRC - Cyclic Redundancy Check
* CRLF - Carriage Return Line Feed
* CRM - Customer Relationship Management
* CRT - Cathode Ray Tube
* CS - Cable Select
* CS - Computer Science
* CSE - Computer Science and Engineering
* CSRF - Cross-Site Request Forgery
* CSS - Cascading Style Sheets
* CSS - Content-Scrambling System
* CSS - Closed Source Software
* CSS - Cross-Site Scripting
* CSV - Comma-Separated Values
* CT - Computerized Tomography
* CTAN - Comprehensive TeX Archive Network
* CTCP - Client-To-Client Protocol
* CTI - Computer Telephony Integration
* CTS - Clear To Send
* CTSS - Compatible Time-Sharing System
* CUA - Common User Access
* CVS - Concurrent Versioning System
D
* DAC - Discretionary Access Control
* DAO - Data Access Objects
* DAO - Disk At Once
* DAP - Directory Access Protocol
* DARPA - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
* DAT - Digital Audio Tape
* DB - Database
* DBA - Database Administrator
* DBCS - Double Byte Character Set
* DBMS - Database Management System
* DCC - Direct Client-to-Client
* DCCA - Debian Common Core Alliance
* DCL - Data Control Language
* DCMI - Dublin Core Metadata Initiative
* DCOM - Distributed Component Object Model
* DD - Double Density
* DDE - Dynamic Data Exchange
* DDL - Data Definition Language
* DDoS - Distributed Denial of Service
* DDR - Double Data Rate
* DEC - Digital Equipment Corporation
* DES - Data Encryption Standard
* dev - device
* DFA - Deterministic Finite Automaton
* DFD - Data Flow Diagram
* DFS - Depth-First Search
* DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
* DHTML - Dynamic HTML
* DIMM - Dual Inline Memory Module
* DIN - Deutsches Institut für Normung
* DIP - Dual In-line Package
* DIVX - Digital Video Express
* DKIM - Domain Keys Identified Mail
* DL - Download
* DLL - Dynamic Link Library
* DLP - Digital Light Processing
* DMA - Direct Memory Access
* DMCA - Digital Millennium Copyright Act
* DML - Data Manipulation Language
* DMR - Dennis M. Ritchie
* DN - Distinguished Name
* DND - Drag-and-Drop
* DNS - Domain Name System
* DOCSIS - Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification
* DOM - Document Object Model
* DoS - Denial of Service
* DOS - Disk Operating System
* DP - Dot Pitch
* DPI - Dots Per Inch
* DPMI - DOS Protected Mode Interface
* DPMS - Display Power Management Signaling
* DRAM - Dynamic Random Access Memory
* DRI - Direct Rendering Infrastructure
* DRM - Digital Rights Management
* DRM - Direct Rendering Manager
* DSDL - Document Schema Definition Languages
* DSDM - Dynamic Systems Development Method
* DSL - Digital Subscriber Line
* DSL - Domain-Specific Language
* DSLAM - Digital subscriber line access multiplexer
* DSN - Database Source Name (ODBC)
* DSN - Dataset Name? (OS/390)
* DSP - Digital Signal Processor
* DSSSL - Document Style Semantics and Specification Language
* DTD - Document Type Definition
* DTE - Data Terminal Equipment
* DTP - Desktop Publishing
* DTR - Data Terminal Ready
* DVD - Digital Versatile Disc
* DVD - Digital Video Disc
* DVD-R - DVD-Recordable
* DVD-ROM - DVD-Read Only Memory
* DVD-RW - DVD-Rewritable
* DVI - Digital Visual Interface
* DVR - Digital Video Recorder (see also PVR)
E
* EAI - Enterprise Application Integration
* EAP - Extensible Authentication Protocol
* EBCDIC - Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
* EBML - Extensible Binary Meta Language
* ECC - Elliptic Curve Cryptography
* ECMA - European Computer Manufacturers Association
* EDI - Electronic Data Interchange
* EDO - Extended Data Out
* EDSAC - Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Computer
* EDVAC - Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer
* EEPROM - Electronically-Eraseable Programmable Read-Only Memory
* EFF - Electronic Frontier Foundation
* EFI - Extensible Firmware Interface
* EFM - Eight-to-Fourteen Modulation
* EGA - Enhanced Graphics Array
* eID - electronic ID card
* EIDE - Enhanced IDE
* EISA - Extended Industry Standard Architecture
* ELF - Extremely Low Frequency
* ELF - Executable and Linkable Format
* ELM - Electronic Mail
* EMACS - Editor Macros
* EMS - Expanded Memory Specification
* ENIAC - Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
* EOF - End of File
* EOL - End of Life
* EOL - End of Line
* EOM - End of Message
* EPROM - Eraseable Programmable Read-Only Memory
* ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning
* ESCON - Enterprise Systems Connection
* ESD - Electrostatic Discharge
* ETL - Extract, Transform, Load
* ESR - Eric Steven Raymond
* EUC - Extended Unix Code
* EULA - End User License Agreement
F
* FAP - FORTRAN Assembly Program
* FAT - File Allocation Table
* FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
* FBDIMM - Fully Buffered Dual Inline Memory Module
* FCB - File Control Block
* FDD - Floppy Disk Drive
* FDDI - Fiber Distributed Data Interface
* FDMA - Frequency-Division Multiple Access
* FEC - Forward Error Correction
* FEMB - Front-End Motherboard
* FET - Field Effect Transistor
* FICON - Fiber Connectivity
* FIFO - First In First Out
* FHS - Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
* FLAC - Free Lossless Audio Codec
* FLOPS - FLoating-Point Operations Per Second
* FLOSS - Free/Libre/Open Source Software
* FOLDOC - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
* FOSDEM - Free and Open source Software Developers' European Meeting
* FOSI - Formatted Output Specification Instance
* FOSS - Free and Open Source Software
* FPGA - Field Programmable Gate Array
* FPU - Floating Point Unit
* FS - File System
* FSB - Front Side Bus
* FSF - Free Software Foundation
* FSM - Finite State Machine
* FTTC - Fiber To The Curb
* FTTH - Fiber To The Home
* FTTP - Fiber To The Premises
* FTP - File Transfer Protocol
* FQDN - Fully Qualified Domain Name
* FUD - Fear Uncertainty Doubt
* FWS - Folding White Space
G
* G11N - Globalization
* Gb - Gigabit
* GB - Gigabyte
* GCC - GNU Compiler Collection (formerly GNU C Compiler)
* CGJ - GNU Compiler for Java
* GCR - Group Code Recording
* GDB - GNU Debugger
* GDI - Graphics Device Interface
* GFDL - GNU Free Documentation License
* GIF - Graphics Interchange Format
* GIGO - Garbage In, Garbage Out
* GIMP - GNU Image Manipulation Program
* GIMPS - Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search
* GIS - Geographic Information System
* GLUT - OpenGL Utility Toolkit
* GNOME - GNU Network Object Model Environment
* GNU - GNU's Not Unix
* GPG - GNU Privacy Guard
* GPGPU - General-Purpose Computing on Graphics Processing Units
* GPIB - General-Purpose Instrumentation Bus
* GPL - General Public License
* GPL - General-Purpose Language
* GPRS - General Packet Radio Service
* GPT - GUID Partition Table
* GPU - Graphics Processing Unit
* GRUB - Grand Unified Boot-Loader
* GSM - Global System for Mobile Communications
* GTK+ - GIMP Toolkit
* GUI - Graphical User Interface
* GUID - Globally Unique IDentifier
* GWT - Google Web Toolkit
H
* HAL - Hardware Abstraction Layer
* HBA - Host Bus Adapter
* HCI - Human Computer Interaction
* HD - High Density
* HDD - Hard Disk Drive
* HD-DVD - High Definition DVD
* HDL - Hardware Description Language
* HF - High Frequency
* HID - Human Interface Device
* HIG - Human Interface Guidelines
* HIRD - Hurd of Interfaces Representing Depth
* HMA - High Memory Area
* HP - Hewlett-Packard
* HPC - High-Performance Computing
* HPFS - High Performance File System
* HT - Hyper Threading
* HTM - Hierarchical Temporal Memory
* HTML - Hypertext Markup Language
* HTTP - Hypertext Transport Protocol
* HTTPd - Hypertext Transport Protocol Daemon
* HURD - Hird of Unix-Replacing Daemons
* HVD - Holographic Versatile Disc
* Hz - Hertz
I
* I18N - Internationalization
* IANA - Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
* iBCS - Intel Binary Compatibility Standard
* IBM - International Business Machines
* IC - Integrated Circuit
* ICANN - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
* ICE - In-Circuit Emulator
* ICE - Intrusion Countermeasure Electronics
* ICMP - Internet Control Message Protocol
* ICT - Information and Communication Technology
* IDE - Integrated Development Environment
* IDE - Integrated Drive Electronics
* IDL - Interface Definition Language
* IE - Internet Explorer
* IEC - International Electrotechnical Commission
* IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
* IETF - Internet Engineering Task Force
* IFL - Integrated Facility for Linux
* IGMP - Internet Group Management Protocol
* IHV - Independent Hardware Vendor
* IIOP - Internet Inter-Orb Protocol
* IIS - Internet Information Services
* IM - Instant Messaging
* IMAP - Internet Message Access Protocol
* IME - Input Method Editor
* I/O - Input/Output
* IP - Intellectual Property
* IP - Internet Protocol
* IPC - Inter-Process Communication
* IPL - Initial Program Load
* IPsec - Internet Protocol security
* IPX - Internetwork Packet Exchange
* IRC - Internet Relay Chat
* IrDA - Infrared Data Association
* IRQ - Interrupt Request
* IS - Information Systems
* ISA - Industry Standard Architechture
* ISAM - Indexed Sequential Access Method
* ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network
* ISO - International Organization for Standardization
* ISP - Internet Service Provider
* ISPF - Interactive System Productivity Facility
* ISV - Independent Software Vendor
* IT - Information Technology
* ITU - International Telecommunication Union
J
* J2CE - Java 2 Cryptographic Edition
* J2EE - Java 2 Enterprise Edition
* J2ME - Java 2 Micro Edition
* J2SE - Java 2 Standard Edition
* JAXP - Java API for XML Processing
* JBOD - Just a Bunch of Disks
* JCL - Job Control Language
* JDBC - Java Database Connectivity
* JDK - Java Development Kit
* JDS - Java Desktop System
* JFC - Java Foundation Classes
* JFET - Junction Field-Effect Transistor
* JFS - Journaling Filesystem
* JINI - Jini Is Not Initials
* JIT - Just-In-Time
* JNI - Java Native Interface
* JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group
* JRE - Java Runtime Environment
* JS - JavaScript
* JSON - JavaScript Object Notation
* JSP - Jackson Structured Programming
* JSP - JavaServer Pages
* JTAG - Joint Test Action Group
* JVM - Java Virtual Machine
* jwz - Jamie Zawinski
* JMX - Java Management Extentions
* JMS - Java Messaging Service
* JUG - Java Users Group
* JNDI - Java Naming and Directory Interface
* JAXB - Java XML Binding
* JAX-RPC - Java XML for Remote Procedure Calls
* JCP - Java Community Process
K
* K&R - Kernighan and Ritchie
* KB - Keyboard
* Kb - Kilobit
* KB - Kilobyte
* KB - Knowledge Base
* KDE - K Desktop Environment
* kHz - Kilohertz
* KISS - Keep It Simple, Stupid
* KVM - Keyboard, Video, Mouse
L
* L10N - Localization
* LAMP - Linux Apache MySQL (Perl, PHP, or Python)
* LAN - Local Area Network
* LBA - Logical Block Addressing
* LCD - Liquid Crystal Display
* LCOS - Liquid Crystal On Silicon
* LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
* LE - Logical Extents
* LED - Light-Emitting Diode
* LF - Line Feed
* LF - Low Frequency
* LFS - Linux From Scratch
* lib - library
* LIF - Low Insertion Force
* LIFO - Last In First Out
* LILO - Linux Loader
* LKML - Linux Kernel Mailing List
* LGPL - [GNU] Lesser General Public License
* LOC - Lines of Code
* LPI - Linux Professional Institute
* LSB - Least Significant Bit
* LSB - Linux Standard Base
* LSI - Large-Scale Integration
* LTR - Left-to-Right
* LUG - Linux User Group
* LUN - Logical Unit Number
* LV - Logical Volume
* LVM - Logical Volume Management
* LZW - Lempel-Ziv-Welch
M
* MAC - Mandatory Access Control
* MAC - Media Access Control
* MAN - Metropolitan Area Network
* MANET - Mobile Ad-Hoc Network
* MAPI - Messaging Application Programming Interface
* Mb - Megabit
* MB - Megabyte
* MBCS - Multi Byte Character Set
* MBR - Master Boot Record
* MCA - Micro Channel Architecture
* MCSA - Microsoft Certified System Administrator
* MCSD - Microsoft Certified System Developer
* MCSE - Microsoft Certified System Engineer
* MDA - Mail Delivery Agent
* MDA - Model-Driven Architecture
* MDA - Monochrome Display Adapter
* MDI - Multiple Document Interface
* ME - [Windows] Millennium Edition
* MF - Medium Frequency
* MFC - Microsoft Foundation Classes
* MFM - Modified Frequency Modulation
* MGPT - Machine Generated Problem Tracking
* MHz - Megahertz
* MIDI - Musical Instrument Digital Interface
* MIMD - Multiple Instruction, Multiple Data
* MIPS - Million Instructions Per Second
* MIPS - Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages
* MIS - Management Information Systems
* MISD - Multiple Instruction, Single Data
* MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
* MIME - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
* MMIO - Memory-Mapped I/O
* MMORPG - Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game
* MMU - Memory Management Unit
* MMX - Multi-Media Extensions
* MNG - Multiple-image Network Graphics
* MoBo - Motherboard
* MOO - MUD Object Oriented
* MOSFET - Metal-Oxide Semiconductor FET
* MOTD - Message Of The Day
* MPAA - Motion Picture Association of America
* MPEG - Motion Pictures (Coding) Experts Group
* MPL - Mozilla Public License
* MPU - Microprocessor Unit
* MS - Memory Stick
* MS - Microsoft
* MSB - Most Significant Bit
* MS-DOS - Microsoft DOS
* MT - Machine Translation
* MTA - Mail Transfer Agent
* MTU - Maximum Transmission Unit
* MSA - Mail Submission Agent
* MSDN - Microsoft Developer Network
* MSI - Medium-Scale Integration
* MUA - Mail User Agent
* MUD - Multi-User Dungeon
* MVC - Model-View-Controller
* MVP - Most Valuable Professional
* MVS - Multiple Virtual Storage
* MX - Mail exchange

NB : Computer only

0–9
* /. - Slashdot
* 1GL - First-Generation Programming Language
* 10B2 - 10 Base2
* 10B5 - 10 Base5
* 10B-F - 10 Base-F
* 10B-FB - 10 Base-FB
* 10B-FL - 10 Base-FL
* 10B-FP - 10 Base-FP
* 10B-T - 10 Base-T
* 100B-FX - 100 Base-FX
* 100B-T - 100 Base-T
* 100B-TX - 100 Base-TX
* 100BVG - 100 BaseVG
* 286 - 80286
* 2B1Q - 2 Binary 1 Quaternary
* 2GL - Second-Generation Programming Language
* 3GL - Third-Generation Programming Language
* 386 - 80386
* 486 - 80486
* 4B5BLF - 4 Byte 5 Byte Local Fiber
* 4GL - Fourth-Generation Programming Language
* 5GL - Fifth-Generation Programming Language
* 8B10BLF - 8 Byte 10 Byte Local Fiber
A
* AA - Anti-Aliasing
* AAA - Authentication Authorization, Accounting
* AABB - Axis Aligned Bounding Box
* AAC - Advanced Audio Coding (audio compression format defined by the MPEG-2 standard)
* AAL - ATM Adaptation Layer
* AALC - ATM Adaptation Layer Connection
* AARP - AppleTalk Address Resolution Protocol
* ABI - Application Binary Interface
* ABM - Asynchronous Balanced Mode
* ABR - Area Border Router
* ABR - Auto Baud - Rate Detect
* ABR - Available Bit Rate
* AC - Alternating Current
* AC - Acoustic Coupler
* ACID - Atomiticy Consistency Isolation Durability
* ACL - Access Control List
* ACL - Active Current Loop
* ACM - Association for Computing Machinery
* ACPI - Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
* ACD - Automatic Call Distributor
* ACF - Advanced Communications Function
* ACF NCP - Advanced Communications Function - Network Control Program
* ACK - ACKnowledgement
* ACR - Allowed Cell Rate
* ACR - Attenuation to Crosstalk Ratio
* AD - Active Directory
* AD - Administrative Domain
* ADC - Apple Display Connector (DVI variant)
* ADB - Apple Desktop Bus
* ADCCP - Advanced Data Communications Control Protocol/Procedures
* ADO - ActiveX Data Objects
* ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (variant of DSL)
* AE - Adaptive Equalizer
* AES - Advanced Encryption Standard
* AF - Anisotropic Filtering
* AGP - Accelerated Graphics Port (sometimes used with a suffix indicating the port's bandwidth, like AGP4x)
* AH - Active Hub
* AI - Artificial Intelligence
* AIM - AOL Instant Messenger
* AIX - Advanced Interactive Executive
* Ajax - Asynchronous JavaScript and XML
* AL - Active Link
* AL - Access List
* ALGOL - Algorithmic Language
* ALSA - Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
* ALU - Arithmetic and Logical Unit
* AM - Active Matrix
* AM - Access Method
* AM - Active Monitor
* AMD - Advanced Micro Devices
* AMI - American Megatrends Inc. (BIOS manufacturer)
* AMR - Audio Modem Riser
* ANN - Artificial Neural Network
* ANSI - American National Standards Institute
* ANT - Another Neat Tool
* AoE - ATA over Ethernet
* AOL - America Online
* AOP - Aspect-Oriented Programming
* APCI - Application-Layer Protocol Control Information
* API - Application Programming Interface
* APIC - Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
* APIPA - Automatic Private IP Addressing
* APL - A Programming Language
* APS - Accunet Packet Service
* APR - Apache Portable Runtime
* ARM - Advanced RISC Machines
* ARP - Address Resolution Protocol
* ARPA - Address and Routing Parameter Area
* ARPA - Advanced Research Projects Agency (see also DARPA)
* ARPANET - Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
* AS - Access Server
* ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange
* ASG - Abstract Semantic Graph
* ASIC - Application Specific Integrated Circuit
* ASMP (computing) - Asymmetric Multiprocessing
* ASN.1 - Abstract Syntax Notation 1
* ASP - Application Service Provider
* ASP (MS ASP) - Active Server Pages
* AST - Abstract Syntax Tree
* ASSP - Application Specific Standard Product
* AT - Advanced Technology
* AT - Access Time
* AT - Active Terminator
* ATA - Advanced Technology Attachment
* ATAG - Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines
* ATAPI - Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface
* ATG - Advanced Technology Group
* ATI - Array Technology Industry
* AT&T - American Telephone & Telegraph
* AVC - Advanced Video Coding
* AVI - Audio Video Interleaved
* AWT - Abstract Windowing Toolkit
B
* B2B - Business-to-Business
* B2C - Business-to-Consumer
* Bash - Bourne-again shell
* BASIC - Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
* BBP - Baseband Processor
* BBS - Bulletin Board System
* BCD - Binary Coded Decimal
* BEEP - Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol
* BER - Bit Error Rate
* BFD - Binary File Descriptor
* BFS - Breadth-First Search
* BiDi - Bi-Directional
* bin - binary
* BINAC - Binary Automatic Computer
* BIND - Berkeley Internet Name Daemon
* BIOS - Basic Input Output System
* BJT - Bipolar Junction Transistor
* Blog - Web Log
* BMP - Basic Multilingual Plane
* BNC - Bayonet Neill-Concelman
* BOFH - Bastard Operator From Hell
* BOINC - Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing
* BOOTP - Bootstrap Protocol
* BPEL - Business Process Execution Language
* BPL - Broadband over Power Lines
* bps - bits per second
* BRR - Business Readiness Rating
* BSA - Business Software Alliance
* BSD - Berkeley Software Distribution (Unix variant)
* BSOD - Blue Screen of Death (MS Windows specific)
* BSS - Block Started by Symbol
* BT - BitTorrent
* BW - Bandwidth
C
* CA - Certificate Authority
* CAD - Computer-Aided Design
* CAE - Computer-Aided Engineering
* CAID - Computer Aided Industrial Design
* CAI - Computer-Aided Instruction
* CAM - Computer-Aided Manufacturing
* CAPTCHA - Completely Automated Public Turing Test to tell Computers and Humans Apart
* CAQ - Computer Aided Quality
* CASE - Computer-Aided Software Engineering
* cc - C Compiler
* CD - Compact Disc
* CDE - Common Desktop Environment
* CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access
* CDP - Continuous Data Protection
* CD-R - CD-Recordable
* CD-ROM - CD Read-Only Memory
* CD-RW - CD-Rewritable
* CERT - Computer Emergency Response Team
* CFWS - Comment and/or Folding White Space
* CES - Consumer Electronics Show
* CF - Compact Flash
* CFD - Computational Fluid Dynamics
* CFG - Context-Free Grammar
* CFG - Control Flow Graph
* CG - Computer Graphics
* CGA - Color Graphics Array
* CGI - Common Gateway Interface
* CGI - Computer-Generated Imagery
* CGT - Computational Graph Theory
* CHAP - Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol
* CHS - Cylinder-Head-Sector
* CIFS - Common Internet Filesystem
* CIM - Common Information Model
* CISC - Complex Instruction Set Computer
* CJK - Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
* CJKV - Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese
* CLI - Command Line Interface
* CLR - Common Language Runtime
* CM - Configuration Management
* CM - Content Management
* CMOS - Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
* CMS - Content Management System
* CN - Canonical Name
* CN - Common Name
* CNC - Computer Numerical Control
* CNR - Communications and Networking Riser
* COBOL - Common Business-Oriented Language
* COM - Component Object Model
* CORBA - Common Object Request Broker Architecture
* COTS - Commercial Off-The-Shelf
* CPA - Cell Processor Architecture
* CPA - Control Panel Applet
* CPA - Converged Packet Access
* CPAN - Comprehensive Perl Archive Network
* CP/M - Control Program/Monitor
* cps - characters per second
* CPU - Central Processing Unit
* CR - Carriage Return
* CRAN - Comprehensive R Archive Network
* CRC - Cyclic Redundancy Check
* CRLF - Carriage Return Line Feed
* CRM - Customer Relationship Management
* CRT - Cathode Ray Tube
* CS - Cable Select
* CS - Computer Science
* CSE - Computer Science and Engineering
* CSRF - Cross-Site Request Forgery
* CSS - Cascading Style Sheets
* CSS - Content-Scrambling System
* CSS - Closed Source Software
* CSS - Cross-Site Scripting
* CSV - Comma-Separated Values
* CT - Computerized Tomography
* CTAN - Comprehensive TeX Archive Network
* CTCP - Client-To-Client Protocol
* CTI - Computer Telephony Integration
* CTS - Clear To Send
* CTSS - Compatible Time-Sharing System
* CUA - Common User Access
* CVS - Concurrent Versioning System
D
* DAC - Discretionary Access Control
* DAO - Data Access Objects
* DAO - Disk At Once
* DAP - Directory Access Protocol
* DARPA - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
* DAT - Digital Audio Tape
* DB - Database
* DBA - Database Administrator
* DBCS - Double Byte Character Set
* DBMS - Database Management System
* DCC - Direct Client-to-Client
* DCCA - Debian Common Core Alliance
* DCL - Data Control Language
* DCMI - Dublin Core Metadata Initiative
* DCOM - Distributed Component Object Model
* DD - Double Density
* DDE - Dynamic Data Exchange
* DDL - Data Definition Language
* DDoS - Distributed Denial of Service
* DDR - Double Data Rate
* DEC - Digital Equipment Corporation
* DES - Data Encryption Standard
* dev - device
* DFA - Deterministic Finite Automaton
* DFD - Data Flow Diagram
* DFS - Depth-First Search
* DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
* DHTML - Dynamic HTML
* DIMM - Dual Inline Memory Module
* DIN - Deutsches Institut für Normung
* DIP - Dual In-line Package
* DIVX - Digital Video Express
* DKIM - Domain Keys Identified Mail
* DL - Download
* DLL - Dynamic Link Library
* DLP - Digital Light Processing
* DMA - Direct Memory Access
* DMCA - Digital Millennium Copyright Act
* DML - Data Manipulation Language
* DMR - Dennis M. Ritchie
* DN - Distinguished Name
* DND - Drag-and-Drop
* DNS - Domain Name System
* DOCSIS - Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification
* DOM - Document Object Model
* DoS - Denial of Service
* DOS - Disk Operating System
* DP - Dot Pitch
* DPI - Dots Per Inch
* DPMI - DOS Protected Mode Interface
* DPMS - Display Power Management Signaling
* DRAM - Dynamic Random Access Memory
* DRI - Direct Rendering Infrastructure
* DRM - Digital Rights Management
* DRM - Direct Rendering Manager
* DSDL - Document Schema Definition Languages
* DSDM - Dynamic Systems Development Method
* DSL - Digital Subscriber Line
* DSL - Domain-Specific Language
* DSLAM - Digital subscriber line access multiplexer
* DSN - Database Source Name (ODBC)
* DSN - Dataset Name? (OS/390)
* DSP - Digital Signal Processor
* DSSSL - Document Style Semantics and Specification Language
* DTD - Document Type Definition
* DTE - Data Terminal Equipment
* DTP - Desktop Publishing
* DTR - Data Terminal Ready
* DVD - Digital Versatile Disc
* DVD - Digital Video Disc
* DVD-R - DVD-Recordable
* DVD-ROM - DVD-Read Only Memory
* DVD-RW - DVD-Rewritable
* DVI - Digital Visual Interface
* DVR - Digital Video Recorder (see also PVR)
E
* EAI - Enterprise Application Integration
* EAP - Extensible Authentication Protocol
* EBCDIC - Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
* EBML - Extensible Binary Meta Language
* ECC - Elliptic Curve Cryptography
* ECMA - European Computer Manufacturers Association
* EDI - Electronic Data Interchange
* EDO - Extended Data Out
* EDSAC - Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Computer
* EDVAC - Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer
* EEPROM - Electronically-Eraseable Programmable Read-Only Memory
* EFF - Electronic Frontier Foundation
* EFI - Extensible Firmware Interface
* EFM - Eight-to-Fourteen Modulation
* EGA - Enhanced Graphics Array
* eID - electronic ID card
* EIDE - Enhanced IDE
* EISA - Extended Industry Standard Architecture
* ELF - Extremely Low Frequency
* ELF - Executable and Linkable Format
* ELM - Electronic Mail
* EMACS - Editor Macros
* EMS - Expanded Memory Specification
* ENIAC - Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
* EOF - End of File
* EOL - End of Life
* EOL - End of Line
* EOM - End of Message
* EPROM - Eraseable Programmable Read-Only Memory
* ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning
* ESCON - Enterprise Systems Connection
* ESD - Electrostatic Discharge
* ETL - Extract, Transform, Load
* ESR - Eric Steven Raymond
* EUC - Extended Unix Code
* EULA - End User License Agreement
F
* FAP - FORTRAN Assembly Program
* FAT - File Allocation Table
* FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
* FBDIMM - Fully Buffered Dual Inline Memory Module
* FCB - File Control Block
* FDD - Floppy Disk Drive
* FDDI - Fiber Distributed Data Interface
* FDMA - Frequency-Division Multiple Access
* FEC - Forward Error Correction
* FEMB - Front-End Motherboard
* FET - Field Effect Transistor
* FICON - Fiber Connectivity
* FIFO - First In First Out
* FHS - Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
* FLAC - Free Lossless Audio Codec
* FLOPS - FLoating-Point Operations Per Second
* FLOSS - Free/Libre/Open Source Software
* FOLDOC - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
* FOSDEM - Free and Open source Software Developers' European Meeting
* FOSI - Formatted Output Specification Instance
* FOSS - Free and Open Source Software
* FPGA - Field Programmable Gate Array
* FPU - Floating Point Unit
* FS - File System
* FSB - Front Side Bus
* FSF - Free Software Foundation
* FSM - Finite State Machine
* FTTC - Fiber To The Curb
* FTTH - Fiber To The Home
* FTTP - Fiber To The Premises
* FTP - File Transfer Protocol
* FQDN - Fully Qualified Domain Name
* FUD - Fear Uncertainty Doubt
* FWS - Folding White Space
G
* G11N - Globalization
* Gb - Gigabit
* GB - Gigabyte
* GCC - GNU Compiler Collection (formerly GNU C Compiler)
* CGJ - GNU Compiler for Java
* GCR - Group Code Recording
* GDB - GNU Debugger
* GDI - Graphics Device Interface
* GFDL - GNU Free Documentation License
* GIF - Graphics Interchange Format
* GIGO - Garbage In, Garbage Out
* GIMP - GNU Image Manipulation Program
* GIMPS - Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search
* GIS - Geographic Information System
* GLUT - OpenGL Utility Toolkit
* GNOME - GNU Network Object Model Environment
* GNU - GNU's Not Unix
* GPG - GNU Privacy Guard
* GPGPU - General-Purpose Computing on Graphics Processing Units
* GPIB - General-Purpose Instrumentation Bus
* GPL - General Public License
* GPL - General-Purpose Language
* GPRS - General Packet Radio Service
* GPT - GUID Partition Table
* GPU - Graphics Processing Unit
* GRUB - Grand Unified Boot-Loader
* GSM - Global System for Mobile Communications
* GTK+ - GIMP Toolkit
* GUI - Graphical User Interface
* GUID - Globally Unique IDentifier
* GWT - Google Web Toolkit
H
* HAL - Hardware Abstraction Layer
* HBA - Host Bus Adapter
* HCI - Human Computer Interaction
* HD - High Density
* HDD - Hard Disk Drive
* HD-DVD - High Definition DVD
* HDL - Hardware Description Language
* HF - High Frequency
* HID - Human Interface Device
* HIG - Human Interface Guidelines
* HIRD - Hurd of Interfaces Representing Depth
* HMA - High Memory Area
* HP - Hewlett-Packard
* HPC - High-Performance Computing
* HPFS - High Performance File System
* HT - Hyper Threading
* HTM - Hierarchical Temporal Memory
* HTML - Hypertext Markup Language
* HTTP - Hypertext Transport Protocol
* HTTPd - Hypertext Transport Protocol Daemon
* HURD - Hird of Unix-Replacing Daemons
* HVD - Holographic Versatile Disc
* Hz - Hertz
I
* I18N - Internationalization
* IANA - Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
* iBCS - Intel Binary Compatibility Standard
* IBM - International Business Machines
* IC - Integrated Circuit
* ICANN - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
* ICE - In-Circuit Emulator
* ICE - Intrusion Countermeasure Electronics
* ICMP - Internet Control Message Protocol
* ICT - Information and Communication Technology
* IDE - Integrated Development Environment
* IDE - Integrated Drive Electronics
* IDL - Interface Definition Language
* IE - Internet Explorer
* IEC - International Electrotechnical Commission
* IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
* IETF - Internet Engineering Task Force
* IFL - Integrated Facility for Linux
* IGMP - Internet Group Management Protocol
* IHV - Independent Hardware Vendor
* IIOP - Internet Inter-Orb Protocol
* IIS - Internet Information Services
* IM - Instant Messaging
* IMAP - Internet Message Access Protocol
* IME - Input Method Editor
* I/O - Input/Output
* IP - Intellectual Property
* IP - Internet Protocol
* IPC - Inter-Process Communication
* IPL - Initial Program Load
* IPsec - Internet Protocol security
* IPX - Internetwork Packet Exchange
* IRC - Internet Relay Chat
* IrDA - Infrared Data Association
* IRQ - Interrupt Request
* IS - Information Systems
* ISA - Industry Standard Architechture
* ISAM - Indexed Sequential Access Method
* ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network
* ISO - International Organization for Standardization
* ISP - Internet Service Provider
* ISPF - Interactive System Productivity Facility
* ISV - Independent Software Vendor
* IT - Information Technology
* ITU - International Telecommunication Union
J
* J2CE - Java 2 Cryptographic Edition
* J2EE - Java 2 Enterprise Edition
* J2ME - Java 2 Micro Edition
* J2SE - Java 2 Standard Edition
* JAXP - Java API for XML Processing
* JBOD - Just a Bunch of Disks
* JCL - Job Control Language
* JDBC - Java Database Connectivity
* JDK - Java Development Kit
* JDS - Java Desktop System
* JFC - Java Foundation Classes
* JFET - Junction Field-Effect Transistor
* JFS - Journaling Filesystem
* JINI - Jini Is Not Initials
* JIT - Just-In-Time
* JNI - Java Native Interface
* JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group
* JRE - Java Runtime Environment
* JS - JavaScript
* JSON - JavaScript Object Notation
* JSP - Jackson Structured Programming
* JSP - JavaServer Pages
* JTAG - Joint Test Action Group
* JVM - Java Virtual Machine
* jwz - Jamie Zawinski
* JMX - Java Management Extentions
* JMS - Java Messaging Service
* JUG - Java Users Group
* JNDI - Java Naming and Directory Interface
* JAXB - Java XML Binding
* JAX-RPC - Java XML for Remote Procedure Calls
* JCP - Java Community Process
K
* K&R - Kernighan and Ritchie
* KB - Keyboard
* Kb - Kilobit
* KB - Kilobyte
* KB - Knowledge Base
* KDE - K Desktop Environment
* kHz - Kilohertz
* KISS - Keep It Simple, Stupid
* KVM - Keyboard, Video, Mouse
L
* L10N - Localization
* LAMP - Linux Apache MySQL (Perl, PHP, or Python)
* LAN - Local Area Network
* LBA - Logical Block Addressing
* LCD - Liquid Crystal Display
* LCOS - Liquid Crystal On Silicon
* LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
* LE - Logical Extents
* LED - Light-Emitting Diode
* LF - Line Feed
* LF - Low Frequency
* LFS - Linux From Scratch
* lib - library
* LIF - Low Insertion Force
* LIFO - Last In First Out
* LILO - Linux Loader
* LKML - Linux Kernel Mailing List
* LGPL - [GNU] Lesser General Public License
* LOC - Lines of Code
* LPI - Linux Professional Institute
* LSB - Least Significant Bit
* LSB - Linux Standard Base
* LSI - Large-Scale Integration
* LTR - Left-to-Right
* LUG - Linux User Group
* LUN - Logical Unit Number
* LV - Logical Volume
* LVM - Logical Volume Management
* LZW - Lempel-Ziv-Welch
M
* MAC - Mandatory Access Control
* MAC - Media Access Control
* MAN - Metropolitan Area Network
* MANET - Mobile Ad-Hoc Network
* MAPI - Messaging Application Programming Interface
* Mb - Megabit
* MB - Megabyte
* MBCS - Multi Byte Character Set
* MBR - Master Boot Record
* MCA - Micro Channel Architecture
* MCSA - Microsoft Certified System Administrator
* MCSD - Microsoft Certified System Developer
* MCSE - Microsoft Certified System Engineer
* MDA - Mail Delivery Agent
* MDA - Model-Driven Architecture
* MDA - Monochrome Display Adapter
* MDI - Multiple Document Interface
* ME - [Windows] Millennium Edition
* MF - Medium Frequency
* MFC - Microsoft Foundation Classes
* MFM - Modified Frequency Modulation
* MGPT - Machine Generated Problem Tracking
* MHz - Megahertz
* MIDI - Musical Instrument Digital Interface
* MIMD - Multiple Instruction, Multiple Data
* MIPS - Million Instructions Per Second
* MIPS - Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages
* MIS - Management Information Systems
* MISD - Multiple Instruction, Single Data
* MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
* MIME - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
* MMIO - Memory-Mapped I/O
* MMORPG - Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game
* MMU - Memory Management Unit
* MMX - Multi-Media Extensions
* MNG - Multiple-image Network Graphics
* MoBo - Motherboard
* MOO - MUD Object Oriented
* MOSFET - Metal-Oxide Semiconductor FET
* MOTD - Message Of The Day
* MPAA - Motion Picture Association of America
* MPEG - Motion Pictures (Coding) Experts Group
* MPL - Mozilla Public License
* MPU - Microprocessor Unit
* MS - Memory Stick
* MS - Microsoft
* MSB - Most Significant Bit
* MS-DOS - Microsoft DOS
* MT - Machine Translation
* MTA - Mail Transfer Agent
* MTU - Maximum Transmission Unit
* MSA - Mail Submission Agent
* MSDN - Microsoft Developer Network
* MSI - Medium-Scale Integration
* MUA - Mail User Agent
* MUD - Multi-User Dungeon
* MVC - Model-View-Controller
* MVP - Most Valuable Professional
* MVS - Multiple Virtual Storage
* MX - Mail exchange