Sun Oct 11 00:58:24 2015 UTC ()
ALUA (asymmetric logical unit access) from Nikolai Lifanov in PR 50227


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1$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.150 2015/08/22 19:18:10 dholland Exp $ 1$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.151 2015/10/11 00:58:24 dholland Exp $
23WHS three-way handshake 23WHS three-way handshake
38VSB 8-state vestigial side band modulation 38VSB 8-state vestigial side band modulation
4AA anti-aliasing 4AA anti-aliasing
5AAA authentication, authorization, [and] accounting 5AAA authentication, authorization, [and] accounting
6AAT average access time 6AAT average access time
7ABI application binary interface 7ABI application binary interface
8ABR available bit rate 8ABR available bit rate
9AC alternating current 9AC alternating current
10ACI adjacent channel interferer 10ACI adjacent channel interferer
11ACID atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability 11ACID atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability
12ACK Amsterdam compiler kit 12ACK Amsterdam compiler kit
13ACK acknowledgement 13ACK acknowledgement
14ACL access control list 14ACL access control list
15ACL active current loop 15ACL active current loop
16ACP auxillary control {process,program} 16ACP auxillary control {process,program}
17ACPI advanced configuration and power interface 17ACPI advanced configuration and power interface
18ACS access control set 18ACS access control set
19ACU automatic calling unit 19ACU automatic calling unit
20ADB Apple desktop bus 20ADB Apple desktop bus
21ADC analog [to] digital converter 21ADC analog [to] digital converter
22ADD acronym driven development 22ADD acronym driven development
23ADO active data objects 23ADO active data objects
24ADP automatic data processing 24ADP automatic data processing
25ADPCM adaptive differential pulse code modulation 25ADPCM adaptive differential pulse code modulation
26ADS alternate data stream 26ADS alternate data stream
27ADSL asymmetric digital subscriber line 27ADSL asymmetric digital subscriber line
28ADT abstract data type 28ADT abstract data type
29AES Advanced Encryption Standard 29AES Advanced Encryption Standard
30AFS Andrew File System 30AFS Andrew File System
31AGC automatic gain control 31AGC automatic gain control
32AGP accelerated graphics port 32AGP accelerated graphics port
33AI analog input 33AI analog input
34AI artificial intelligence 34AI artificial intelligence
35AL access list 35AL access list
36AL active link 36AL active link
37ALE address latch enable 37ALE address latch enable
38ALS ambient light sensor 38ALS ambient light sensor
39ALU arithmetic and logical unit 39ALU arithmetic and logical unit
 40ALUA asymmetric logical unit access
40AM access method 41AM access method
41AM alignment mask 42AM alignment mask
42AM amplitude modulation 43AM amplitude modulation
43AMI alternate mark inversion 44AMI alternate mark inversion
44AMQP advanced message queuing protocol 45AMQP advanced message queuing protocol
45AMT active management technology 46AMT active management technology
46AN Arabic number 47AN Arabic number
47ANSI American National Standards Institute 48ANSI American National Standards Institute
48AO analog output 49AO analog output
49AOL Alert-on-LAN 50AOL Alert-on-LAN
50AOS add or subtract 51AOS add or subtract
51AP access point 52AP access point
52AP application processor 53AP application processor
53API application programming interface 54API application programming interface
54APIC advanced programmable interrupt controller 55APIC advanced programmable interrupt controller
55APIPA automatic private IP addressing 56APIPA automatic private IP addressing
56APT advanced persistent threat 57APT advanced persistent threat
57AQM active queue management 58AQM active queue management
58ARAT always running APIC timer 59ARAT always running APIC timer
59ARC adaptive replacement cache 60ARC adaptive replacement cache
60ARM Advanced RISC Machines 61ARM Advanced RISC Machines
61ARP Address Resolution Protocol 62ARP Address Resolution Protocol
62ARPA Advanced Research Projects Agency 63ARPA Advanced Research Projects Agency
63ARQ automatic repeat request 64ARQ automatic repeat request
64ARR address range register 65ARR address range register
65ARU audio response unit 66ARU audio response unit
66AS autonomous system 67AS autonomous system
67ASC advanced smart cache 68ASC advanced smart cache
68ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange 69ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange
69ASD agile software development 70ASD agile software development
70ASE advanced software environment 71ASE advanced software environment
71ASIC application-specific integrated circuit 72ASIC application-specific integrated circuit
72ASK amplitude shif keying 73ASK amplitude shif keying
73ASLR address space layout randomization 74ASLR address space layout randomization
74ASN autonomous system number 75ASN autonomous system number
75ASPM active state power management 76ASPM active state power management
76ASQ automated software quality 77ASQ automated software quality
77ASR address space register 78ASR address space register
78AST abstract syntax tree 79AST abstract syntax tree
79AST asynchronous trap 80AST asynchronous trap
80AT access time 81AT access time
81AT advanced technology 82AT advanced technology
82ATA advanced technology attachment 83ATA advanced technology attachment
83ATAPI advanced technology attachment packet interface 84ATAPI advanced technology attachment packet interface
84ATC address translation cache 85ATC address translation cache
85ATM asynchronous transfer mode 86ATM asynchronous transfer mode
86ATX advanced technology extended 87ATX advanced technology extended
87AV anti virus 88AV anti virus
88AVL Adelson-Velsky-Landis 89AVL Adelson-Velsky-Landis
89AVX advanced vector extensions 90AVX advanced vector extensions
90BA byte align 91BA byte align
91BAL basic assembly language 92BAL basic assembly language
92BAR base address register 93BAR base address register
93BBS bulletin board system 94BBS bulletin board system
94BCC blind carbon copy 95BCC blind carbon copy
95BCD binary coded decimal 96BCD binary coded decimal
96BCR byte count register 97BCR byte count register
97BCS base configuration space 98BCS base configuration space
98BD baud 99BD baud
99BDD binary decision diagram 100BDD binary decision diagram
100BDI bit deinterleave 101BDI bit deinterleave
101BDUF big design up front 102BDUF big design up front
102BEDO burst extended data output 103BEDO burst extended data output
103BER basic encoding rules 104BER basic encoding rules
104BER bit error {rate,ratio} 105BER bit error {rate,ratio}
105BFD binary {file,format} descriptor 106BFD binary {file,format} descriptor
106BFKL big fscking kernel lock 107BFKL big fscking kernel lock
107BFS breadth-first search 108BFS breadth-first search
108BFT binary file transfer 109BFT binary file transfer
109BGA ball grid array 110BGA ball grid array
110BGP Border Gateway Protocol 111BGP Border Gateway Protocol
111BIND Berkeley Internet Name Daemon 112BIND Berkeley Internet Name Daemon
112BIOS Basic Input/Output System 113BIOS Basic Input/Output System
113BIOS built-in operating system 114BIOS built-in operating system
114BIST built-in self-test 115BIST built-in self-test
115BIU bus interface unit 116BIU bus interface unit
116BKDG BIOS and kernel developer's guide 117BKDG BIOS and kernel developer's guide
117BLAS basic linear algebra subprograms 118BLAS basic linear algebra subprograms
118BLC back light control 119BLC back light control
119BLOB binary large object 120BLOB binary large object
120BM bus master 121BM bus master
121BMC baseboard management controller 122BMC baseboard management controller
122BMIC bus master interface controller 123BMIC bus master interface controller
123BN boundary neutral 124BN boundary neutral
124BNF Backus-Naur form 125BNF Backus-Naur form
125BO binary output 126BO binary output
126BOF beginning of file 127BOF beginning of file
127BOM beginning of message 128BOM beginning of message
128BOM byte order mark 129BOM byte order mark
129BP base pointer 130BP base pointer
130BP boot processor 131BP boot processor
131BPB BIOS parameter block 132BPB BIOS parameter block
132BPF Berkeley Packet Filter 133BPF Berkeley Packet Filter
133BPI bits per inch 134BPI bits per inch
134BPM business process modelling 135BPM business process modelling
135BPS bits per second 136BPS bits per second
136BPSK binary phase shift keying 137BPSK binary phase shift keying
137BQS Berkeley quality software 138BQS Berkeley quality software
138BRE basic regular expression 139BRE basic regular expression
139BS backspace 140BS backspace
140BS binary sequence 141BS binary sequence
141BSA basic service area 142BSA basic service area
142BSD Berkeley Software Distribution 143BSD Berkeley Software Distribution
143BSF bit scan forward 144BSF bit scan forward
144BSOD blue screen of death 145BSOD blue screen of death
145BSP binary space partition 146BSP binary space partition
146BSP bootstrap processor 147BSP bootstrap processor
147BSR bit scan reverse 148BSR bit scan reverse
148BSS basic service set 149BSS basic service set
149BSS block started by symbol 150BSS block started by symbol
150BSSID basic service set identifier 151BSSID basic service set identifier
151BT BitTorrent 152BT BitTorrent
152BT Bluetooth 153BT Bluetooth
153BT bit test 154BT bit test
154BTC bit test [and] complement 155BTC bit test [and] complement
155BTR bit test [and] reset 156BTR bit test [and] reset
156BTS bit test [and] set 157BTS bit test [and] set
157BTS bits per second 158BTS bits per second
158BW bandwidth 159BW bandwidth
159BWM block-write mode 160BWM block-write mode
160CA certificate authority 161CA certificate authority
161CAD computer-aided design 162CAD computer-aided design
162CAM computer assisted manufacturing 163CAM computer assisted manufacturing
163CAM conditional access module 164CAM conditional access module
164CAM content addressable memory 165CAM content addressable memory
165CARP Common Address Redundancy Protocol 166CARP Common Address Redundancy Protocol
166CAS column address strobe 167CAS column address strobe
167CAS compare and swap 168CAS compare and swap
168CAS computer algebra system 169CAS computer algebra system
169CASE computer aided software engineering 170CASE computer aided software engineering
170CAU control access unit 171CAU control access unit
171CAV constant angular velocity 172CAV constant angular velocity
172CBC cipher block chaining 173CBC cipher block chaining
173CBR constant bit rate 174CBR constant bit rate
174CC carbon coby 175CC carbon coby
175CCD charge coupled device 176CCD charge coupled device
176CCI co-channel interferer 177CCI co-channel interferer
177CD cache disable 178CD cache disable
178CD compact disc 179CD compact disc
179CDDA compact disc digital audio 180CDDA compact disc digital audio
180CDMA code division multiple access 181CDMA code division multiple access
181CDRAM cache dynamic random access memory 182CDRAM cache dynamic random access memory
182CER canonical encoding rules 183CER canonical encoding rules
183CF compact flash 184CF compact flash
184CFG context-free grammar 185CFG context-free grammar
185CFG control-flow graph 186CFG control-flow graph
186CG control gate 187CG control gate
187CGA Color Graphics Adapter 188CGA Color Graphics Adapter
188CGI common gateway interface 189CGI common gateway interface
189CGN Carrier-Grade NAT 190CGN Carrier-Grade NAT
190CHAP Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol 191CHAP Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol
191CHS cylinder/head/sector 192CHS cylinder/head/sector
192CI continuous integration 193CI continuous integration
193CI {common,component} interface 194CI {common,component} interface
194CIDR Classless Inter-Domain Routing 195CIDR Classless Inter-Domain Routing
195CIFS Common Internet File System 196CIFS Common Internet File System
196CIL common intermediate language 197CIL common intermediate language
197CIR carrier-to-interference ratio 198CIR carrier-to-interference ratio
198CIS contact image sensor 199CIS contact image sensor
199CISC complex instruction set {computer,computing} 200CISC complex instruction set {computer,computing}
200CJK Chinese, Japanese, [and] Korean 201CJK Chinese, Japanese, [and] Korean
201CLF common log format 202CLF common log format
202CLI command line interface 203CLI command line interface
203CLR common language runtime 204CLR common language runtime
204CLTT closed loop thermal throttling 205CLTT closed loop thermal throttling
205CLUT color look-up table 206CLUT color look-up table
206CLV constant linear velocity 207CLV constant linear velocity
207CM configuration management 208CM configuration management
208CMA concert multithread architecture 209CMA concert multithread architecture
209CMI control management interface 210CMI control management interface
210CMI control method interface 211CMI control method interface
211CMOS complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor 212CMOS complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor
212CMP chip multi-processing 213CMP chip multi-processing
213CMS content management system 214CMS content management system
214CMYK cyan magenta yellow black 215CMYK cyan magenta yellow black
215CN {common,canonical} name 216CN {common,canonical} name
216CNC computer numerical control 217CNC computer numerical control
217CNR carrier-to-noise ratio 218CNR carrier-to-noise ratio
218COF current operating frequency 219COF current operating frequency
219COFDM coded orthogonal frequency division multiplexing 220COFDM coded orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
220COFF common object file format 221COFF common object file format
221COM component object model 222COM component object model
222COMA cache-only memory architecture 223COMA cache-only memory architecture
223CORBA common object request broker architecture 224CORBA common object request broker architecture
224COW copy-on-write 225COW copy-on-write
225CP continuous pilot 226CP continuous pilot
226CPB core performance boost 227CPB core performance boost
227CPE common phase error 228CPE common phase error
228CPG clock pulse generator 229CPG clock pulse generator
229CPL current privilege level 230CPL current privilege level
230CPLD complex programmable logic device 231CPLD complex programmable logic device
231CPP C preprocessor 232CPP C preprocessor
232CPS characters per second 233CPS characters per second
233CPT command pass through 234CPT command pass through
234CPU central processing unit 235CPU central processing unit
235CR carriage return 236CR carriage return
236CRC cyclic redundancy check 237CRC cyclic redundancy check
237CRL carrier recovery loop 238CRL carrier recovery loop
238CRLF carriage return line feed 239CRLF carriage return line feed
239CRT cathode ray tube 240CRT cathode ray tube
240CS cable select 241CS cable select
241CS chip select 242CS chip select
242CS code segment 243CS code segment
243CS computer science 244CS computer science
244CSI channel state information 245CSI channel state information
245CSI common system interface 246CSI common system interface
246CSMA carrier sense multiple access 247CSMA carrier sense multiple access
247CSMA/CA carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance 248CSMA/CA carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance
248CSMA/CD carrier sense multiple access with collision detection 249CSMA/CD carrier sense multiple access with collision detection
249CSR control [and] status registers 250CSR control [and] status registers
250CSRG Computer Systems Research Group 251CSRG Computer Systems Research Group
251CSS cascading style sheets 252CSS cascading style sheets
252CSV comma-separated values 253CSV comma-separated values
253CTM close to metal 254CTM close to metal
254CTS clear to send 255CTS clear to send
255CUA common user access 256CUA common user access
256CUT coordinated universal time 257CUT coordinated universal time
257CV control voltage 258CV control voltage
258CVS Concurrent Versions System 259CVS Concurrent Versions System
259DA destination address 260DA destination address
260DAA distributed application architecture 261DAA distributed application architecture
261DAB digital audio broadcasting 262DAB digital audio broadcasting
262DAC digital [to] analog converter 263DAC digital [to] analog converter
263DAC discretionary access control 264DAC discretionary access control
264DAD duplicate address detection 265DAD duplicate address detection
265DAO disk at once 266DAO disk at once
266DAP Directory Access Protocol 267DAP Directory Access Protocol
267DAT digital audio tape 268DAT digital audio tape
268DAT dynamic acceleration technology 269DAT dynamic acceleration technology
269DB database 270DB database
270DBA database administrator 271DBA database administrator
271DBA dynamic bandwidth allocation 272DBA dynamic bandwidth allocation
272DBB data bus buffer 273DBB data bus buffer
273DBC design by contract 274DBC design by contract
274DBL dynamic buffer limiting 275DBL dynamic buffer limiting
275DBMS database management system 276DBMS database management system
276DBS database server 277DBS database server
277DC direct current 278DC direct current
278DCC Direct Client-to-Client 279DCC Direct Client-to-Client
279DCC direct cable connect 280DCC direct cable connect
280DCD data carrier detect 281DCD data carrier detect
281DCE data control equipment 282DCE data control equipment
282DCE distributed computing environment 283DCE distributed computing environment
283DCOM distributed component object model 284DCOM distributed component object model
284DCOP Desktop COmmunication Protocol 285DCOP Desktop COmmunication Protocol
285DCS data collection systems 286DCS data collection systems
286DCT discrete cosine transform 287DCT discrete cosine transform
287DCU data cache unit 288DCU data cache unit
288DDC display data channel 289DDC display data channel
289DDE dynamic data exchange 290DDE dynamic data exchange
290DDK device driver kit 291DDK device driver kit
291DDL data description language 292DDL data description language
292DDR double data rate 293DDR double data rate
293DDS direct digital sound 294DDS direct digital sound
294DDWG Digital Display Working Group 295DDWG Digital Display Working Group
295DE debugging extensions 296DE debugging extensions
296DE desktop environment 297DE desktop environment
297DEA data encryption algorithm 298DEA data encryption algorithm
298DEK data encryption key 299DEK data encryption key
299DEP data execution prevention 300DEP data execution prevention
300DER distinguished encoding rules 301DER distinguished encoding rules
301DES Data Encryption Standard 302DES Data Encryption Standard
302DF don't fragment 303DF don't fragment
303DFA deterministic finite automaton 304DFA deterministic finite automaton
304DFC data flow control 305DFC data flow control
305DFS depth first search 306DFS depth first search
306DFS distributed file system 307DFS distributed file system
307DFT diagnostic function test 308DFT diagnostic function test
308DFT discrete Fourier transform 309DFT discrete Fourier transform
309DGL data generation language 310DGL data generation language
310DH Diffie-Hellman 311DH Diffie-Hellman
311DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 312DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
312DIFS distributed inter-frame space 313DIFS distributed inter-frame space
313DIMM dual inline memory module 314DIMM dual inline memory module
314DIRT design in real time 315DIRT design in real time
315DL diode logic 316DL diode logic
316DL discrete logarithm 317DL discrete logarithm
317DL download 318DL download
318DLE data link escape 319DLE data link escape
319DLL dynamic link library 320DLL dynamic link library
320DLP discrete logarithm problem 321DLP discrete logarithm problem
321DMA direct memory access 322DMA direct memory access
322DMI desktop management interface 323DMI desktop management interface
323DMS document management system 324DMS document management system
324DMT discrete multitone modulation 325DMT discrete multitone modulation
325DNARD Digital network appliance reference design 326DNARD Digital network appliance reference design
326DND drag and drop 327DND drag and drop
327DNS Domain Name System 328DNS Domain Name System
328DOE distributed object environment 329DOE distributed object environment
329DOF data over fibre 330DOF data over fibre
330DOM document object model 331DOM document object model
331DOS denial of service 332DOS denial of service
332DOS disk operating system 333DOS disk operating system
333DP DisplayPort 334DP DisplayPort
334DPC deferred procedure call 335DPC deferred procedure call
335DPCM differential pulse code modulation 336DPCM differential pulse code modulation
336DPD dead peer detection 337DPD dead peer detection
337DPI deep packet inspection 338DPI deep packet inspection
338DPI dots per inch 339DPI dots per inch
339DPL descriptor privilege level 340DPL descriptor privilege level
340DPS Display PostScript 341DPS Display PostScript
341DPST display power savings technology 342DPST display power savings technology
342DRAM dynamic random access memory 343DRAM dynamic random access memory
343DRI direct rendering infrastructure 344DRI direct rendering infrastructure
344DRM digital rights management 345DRM digital rights management
345DRRS display refresh rate switching 346DRRS display refresh rate switching
346DS debug store 347DS debug store
347DSA digital signature algorithm 348DSA digital signature algorithm
348DSB double-sideband modulation 349DSB double-sideband modulation
349DSDT differentiated system descriptor table 350DSDT differentiated system descriptor table
350DSL digital subscriber line 351DSL digital subscriber line
351DSL domain specific language 352DSL domain specific language
352DSLAM digital subscriber line access multiplexer 353DSLAM digital subscriber line access multiplexer
353DSN delivery status notification 354DSN delivery status notification
354DSO dynamic shared object 355DSO dynamic shared object
355DSP digital signal processor 356DSP digital signal processor
356DSSS direct sequence spread spectrum 357DSSS direct sequence spread spectrum
357DTD document type definition 358DTD document type definition
358DTE data terminal equipment 359DTE data terminal equipment
359DTE dumb terminal emulator 360DTE dumb terminal emulator
360DTL diode-transistor logic 361DTL diode-transistor logic
361DTS digital thermal sensor 362DTS digital thermal sensor
362DUT device under test 363DUT device under test
363DVB digital video broadcasting 364DVB digital video broadcasting
364DVCS distributed version control system 365DVCS distributed version control system
365DVD digital versatile disc 366DVD digital versatile disc
366DVFS dynamic voltage and frequency scaling 367DVFS dynamic voltage and frequency scaling
367DVI device independent 368DVI device independent
368DVI Digital Visual Interface 369DVI Digital Visual Interface
369DVR digital video recorder 370DVR digital video recorder
370E-XER extended XML encoding rules 371E-XER extended XML encoding rules
371EABI embedded-application binary interface 372EABI embedded-application binary interface
372EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol 373EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol
373EBR extended boot record 374EBR extended boot record
374EC elliptical curve 375EC elliptical curve
375ECC error correction code 376ECC error correction code
376ECDL elliptical curve discrete logarithm 377ECDL elliptical curve discrete logarithm
377ECDSA elliptical curve digital signature algorithm 378ECDSA elliptical curve digital signature algorithm
378ECL emitter-coupled logic 379ECL emitter-coupled logic
379ECN explicit congestion notification 380ECN explicit congestion notification
380ECP enhanced capability port 381ECP enhanced capability port
381ECS enhanced chip set 382ECS enhanced chip set
382ECS extended configuration space 383ECS extended configuration space
383EDAT enhanced dynamic acceleration technology 384EDAT enhanced dynamic acceleration technology
384EDGE explicit data graph execution 385EDGE explicit data graph execution
385EDID extended display identification data 386EDID extended display identification data
386EDO extended data out 387EDO extended data out
387EDS electronical data sheet 388EDS electronical data sheet
388EEPROM electrically erasable programmable read only memory 389EEPROM electrically erasable programmable read only memory
389EFI extensible firmware interface 390EFI extensible firmware interface
390EFL emitter follower logic 391EFL emitter follower logic
391EFM eight to fourteen modulation 392EFM eight to fourteen modulation
392EGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter 393EGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter
393EGP exterior gateway protocol 394EGP exterior gateway protocol
394EH extension header 395EH extension header
395EIDE enchanced IDE 396EIDE enchanced IDE
396EISA extended industry standard architecture 397EISA extended industry standard architecture
397ELF executable and linking format 398ELF executable and linking format
398ELS entry level system 399ELS entry level system
399EMI electro-magnetic interference 400EMI electro-magnetic interference
400EMP electro-magnetic pulse 401EMP electro-magnetic pulse
401EMR electro-magnetic radiation 402EMR electro-magnetic radiation
402EOF end of file 403EOF end of file
403EOI end of interrupt 404EOI end of interrupt
404EOL end of line 405EOL end of line
405EOT end of transmission 406EOT end of transmission
406EPIC explicitly parallel instruction computing 407EPIC explicitly parallel instruction computing
407EPP enhanced parallel port 408EPP enhanced parallel port
408EPRML extended partial response, maximum likelihood 409EPRML extended partial response, maximum likelihood
409EPROM erasable programmable read only memory 410EPROM erasable programmable read only memory
410ERD emergency recovery disk 411ERD emergency recovery disk
411ERD entity relationship diagram 412ERD entity relationship diagram
412ERE extended regular expression 413ERE extended regular expression
413ESDRAM enhanced synchronous dynamic random access memory 414ESDRAM enhanced synchronous dynamic random access memory
414ESS electronic switching system 415ESS electronic switching system
415ESS extended service set 416ESS extended service set
416ESSID extended service set identifier 417ESSID extended service set identifier
417EST enhanced speedstep 418EST enhanced speedstep
418ETL extract, transform, load 419ETL extract, transform, load
419EU execution unit 420EU execution unit
420EULA end user license agreement 421EULA end user license agreement
421FAT file allocation table 422FAT file allocation table
422FBRAM frame buffer random access memory 423FBRAM frame buffer random access memory
423FCL fiber channel loop 424FCL fiber channel loop
424FCS frame check sequence 425FCS frame check sequence
425FDC floppy disk controller 426FDC floppy disk controller
426FDD floppy disk drive 427FDD floppy disk drive
427FDDI fiber distributed data interface 428FDDI fiber distributed data interface
428FDE full disk encryption 429FDE full disk encryption
429FEA finite element analysis 430FEA finite element analysis
430FEC forward error correction 431FEC forward error correction
431FET field-effect transistor 432FET field-effect transistor
432FF form feed 433FF form feed
433FFH functional fixed hardware 434FFH functional fixed hardware
434FFI foreign function interface 435FFI foreign function interface
435FFM focus follows mouse 436FFM focus follows mouse
436FFS Fast File System 437FFS Fast File System
437FFS find first set 438FFS find first set
438FFT fast Fourier transform 439FFT fast Fourier transform
439FG floating gate 440FG floating gate
440FHSS frequency hop spread spectrum 441FHSS frequency hop spread spectrum
441FID frequency identifier 442FID frequency identifier
442FIFO first in, first out 443FIFO first in, first out
443FILO first in, last out 444FILO first in, last out
444FIR fast infrared 445FIR fast infrared
445FLOPS floating [point] operations per second 446FLOPS floating [point] operations per second
446FLOSS free/libre/open source software 447FLOSS free/libre/open source software
447FM frequency modulation 448FM frequency modulation
448FMR false match rate 449FMR false match rate
449FOSS free/open source software 450FOSS free/open source software
450FPGA field programmable gate array 451FPGA field programmable gate array
451FPM fast page mode 452FPM fast page mode
452FPR floating point register 453FPR floating point register
453FPU floating point unit 454FPU floating point unit
454FQDN fully qualified domain name 455FQDN fully qualified domain name
455FRR false rejection rate 456FRR false rejection rate
456FRU field replaceable unit 457FRU field replaceable unit
457FS file system 458FS file system
458FSB front side bus 459FSB front side bus
459FSCK file system check 460FSCK file system check
460FSF Free Software Foundation 461FSF Free Software Foundation
461FSK frequency shift keying 462FSK frequency shift keying
462FSM finite-state machine 463FSM finite-state machine
463FTA fault tree analysis 464FTA fault tree analysis
464FTL flash translation layer 465FTL flash translation layer
465FTP File Transfer Protocol 466FTP File Transfer Protocol
466FTPS File Transfer Protocol Secure 467FTPS File Transfer Protocol Secure
467FUS fast user switching 468FUS fast user switching
468FWH firmware hub 469FWH firmware hub
469FWS folding white space 470FWS folding white space
470GAL generic array logic 471GAL generic array logic
471GAS generic address structure 472GAS generic address structure
472GC garbage collector 473GC garbage collector
473GCR group-coded recording 474GCR group-coded recording
474GDT global descriptor table 475GDT global descriptor table
475GEM graphics environment manager 476GEM graphics environment manager
476GEM graphics execution manager 477GEM graphics execution manager
477GENA general event notification architecture 478GENA general event notification architecture
478GHC Glasgow Haskell compiler 479GHC Glasgow Haskell compiler
479GID group identifier 480GID group identifier
480GIF graphics interchange format 481GIF graphics interchange format
481GMCH graphics and memory controller hub 482GMCH graphics and memory controller hub
482GNU GNU's Not Unix 483GNU GNU's Not Unix
483GOT global offset table 484GOT global offset table
484GPE general purpose event 485GPE general purpose event
485GPF general protection fault 486GPF general protection fault
486GPG GNU Privacy Guard 487GPG GNU Privacy Guard
487GPL [GNU] General Public License 488GPL [GNU] General Public License
488GPR general purpose register 489GPR general purpose register
489GPS generalized processor sharing 490GPS generalized processor sharing
490GPT GUID partition table 491GPT GUID partition table
491GPU graphics processing unit 492GPU graphics processing unit
492GR golden ratio 493GR golden ratio
493GRE generic routing encapsulation 494GRE generic routing encapsulation
494GSI global system interrupt 495GSI global system interrupt
495GUI graphical user interface 496GUI graphical user interface
496GUID globally unique identifier 497GUID globally unique identifier
497HA high availability 498HA high availability
498HAL hardware abstraction layer 499HAL hardware abstraction layer
499HAT hashed array tree 500HAT hashed array tree
500HBA host bus adapter 501HBA host bus adapter
501HCF halt and catch fire 502HCF halt and catch fire
502HCI host controller interface 503HCI host controller interface
503HCI human-computer interaction 504HCI human-computer interaction
504HCL hardware compatibility list 505HCL hardware compatibility list
505HDCP High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection 506HDCP High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection
506HDD hard disk drive 507HDD hard disk drive
507HDL hardware description language 508HDL hardware description language
508HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface 509HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface
509HDTV high-definition television 510HDTV high-definition television
510HF high frequency 511HF high frequency
511HFM highest frequency mode 512HFM highest frequency mode
512HID human interface device 513HID human interface device
513HLL high-level language 514HLL high-level language
514HMA high memory area 515HMA high memory area
515HMI human-machine interface 516HMI human-machine interface
516HOOD hierarchical object oriented design 517HOOD hierarchical object oriented design
517HP Hewlett-Packard 518HP Hewlett-Packard
518HPC high performance computing 519HPC high performance computing
519HPET high precision event timer 520HPET high precision event timer
520HT hyper-threading 521HT hyper-threading
521HTC hardware thermal control 522HTC hardware thermal control
522HTCC high temperature co-fired ceramic 523HTCC high temperature co-fired ceramic
523HTML HyperText Markup Language 524HTML HyperText Markup Language
524HTT hyper-threading technology 525HTT hyper-threading technology
525HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol 526HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol
526HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure 527HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
527HVM hardware virtual machine 528HVM hardware virtual machine
528HZ Hertz 529HZ Hertz
529I2O intelligent input/output 530I2O intelligent input/output
530IA information assurance 531IA information assurance
531IANA Internet Assigned Numbers Authority 532IANA Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
532IBC iterated block cipher 533IBC iterated block cipher
533IBM International Business Machines 534IBM International Business Machines
534IBS instruction based sampling 535IBS instruction based sampling
535IBSS independent basic service set 536IBSS independent basic service set
536IC integrated circuit 537IC integrated circuit
537ICA independent computer architecture 538ICA independent computer architecture
538ICB Internet Citizen's Band 539ICB Internet Citizen's Band
539ICE in-circuit emulator 540ICE in-circuit emulator
540ICE internal compiler error 541ICE internal compiler error
541ICH I/O controller hub 542ICH I/O controller hub
542ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol 543ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol
543ICT information and communications technology 544ICT information and communications technology
544ICW initialization command word 545ICW initialization command word
545IDA Intel dynamic acceleration 546IDA Intel dynamic acceleration
546IDCMP Intuition direct communication message port 547IDCMP Intuition direct communication message port
547IDE integrated development environment 548IDE integrated development environment
548IDE integrated drive electronics 549IDE integrated drive electronics
549IDPS intrusion detection [and] prevention system 550IDPS intrusion detection [and] prevention system
550IDRP inter-domain routing protocol 551IDRP inter-domain routing protocol
551IDS intrusion detection system 552IDS intrusion detection system
552IDT interrupt descriptor table 553IDT interrupt descriptor table
553IE Internet Explorer 554IE Internet Explorer
554IEC International Electrotechnical Commission 555IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
555IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 556IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
556IESG Internet Engineering Steering Group 557IESG Internet Engineering Steering Group
557IETF Internet Engineering Task Force 558IETF Internet Engineering Task Force
558IF intermediate frequency 559IF intermediate frequency
559IFCM isochronous flow control mode 560IFCM isochronous flow control mode
560IFF Interchange File Format 561IFF Interchange File Format
561IGD Internet gateway device 562IGD Internet gateway device
562IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol 563IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol
563IGP interior gateway protocol 564IGP interior gateway protocol
564IHV independent hardware vendor 565IHV independent hardware vendor
565IKE Internet key exchange 566IKE Internet key exchange
566ILM internal loopback mode 567ILM internal loopback mode
567ILOM integrated lights-out management 568ILOM integrated lights-out management
568ILP instruction level parallelism 569ILP instruction level parallelism
569IM instant messaging 570IM instant messaging
570IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol 571IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol
571IMC integrated memory controller 572IMC integrated memory controller
572IMCR interrupt mode configuration register 573IMCR interrupt mode configuration register
573IMR interrupt mask register 574IMR interrupt mask register
574IMS information management system 575IMS information management system
575INCITS InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards 576INCITS InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards
576IO input/output 577IO input/output
577IOCTL input/output control 578IOCTL input/output control
578IOMMU input/output memory management unit 579IOMMU input/output memory management unit
579IOT Internet of Things 580IOT Internet of Things
580IP Internet Protocol 581IP Internet Protocol
581IP intellectual property 582IP intellectual property
582IPC interprocess communication 583IPC interprocess communication
583IPE integrated programming environment 584IPE integrated programming environment
584IPI interprocessor interrupt 585IPI interprocessor interrupt
585IPNG Internet Protocol, Next Generation 586IPNG Internet Protocol, Next Generation
586IPS in-plane switching 587IPS in-plane switching
587IPS intrusion prevention system 588IPS intrusion prevention system
588IPSEC Internet Protocol Security 589IPSEC Internet Protocol Security
589IRC Internet Relay Chat 590IRC Internet Relay Chat
590IRDA infrared data association 591IRDA infrared data association
591IRQ interrupt request 592IRQ interrupt request
592IRQL interrupt request level 593IRQL interrupt request level
593IRR interrupt request register 594IRR interrupt request register
594IRTF Internet Research Task Force 595IRTF Internet Research Task Force
595IS information system 596IS information system
596ISA industry standard architecture 597ISA industry standard architecture
597ISA instruction set architecture 598ISA instruction set architecture
598ISDN integrated services digital network 599ISDN integrated services digital network
599ISI inter-symbol interference 600ISI inter-symbol interference
600ISM industrial, scientific, [and] medical 601ISM industrial, scientific, [and] medical
601ISN initial serial number 602ISN initial serial number
602ISO International Standards Organization 603ISO International Standards Organization
603ISOC Internet Society 604ISOC Internet Society
604ISP Internet service provider 605ISP Internet service provider
605ISR in-service register 606ISR in-service register
606ISR interrupt service routine 607ISR interrupt service routine
607IST interrupt stack table 608IST interrupt stack table
608ISV independent software vendor 609ISV independent software vendor
609IT information technology 610IT information technology
610ITB Intel Turbo Boost 611ITB Intel Turbo Boost
611IV initialization vector 612IV initialization vector
612IVT interrupt vector table 613IVT interrupt vector table
613JBOD just a bunch of disks 614JBOD just a bunch of disks
614JFET junction [gate] field-effect transistor 615JFET junction [gate] field-effect transistor
615JIT just in time 616JIT just in time
616JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group 617JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
617JRE Java Runtime Environment 618JRE Java Runtime Environment
618JTAG joint test action group 619JTAG joint test action group
619KB keyboard 620KB keyboard
620KB kilobyte 621KB kilobyte
621KBD keyboard 622KBD keyboard
622KBD kilobaud 623KBD kilobaud
623KLOC thousand lines of code 624KLOC thousand lines of code
624KMS kernel-mode setting 625KMS kernel-mode setting
625KPI kernel programming interface 626KPI kernel programming interface
626KVA kernel virtual address 627KVA kernel virtual address
627KVM kernel virtual machine 628KVM kernel virtual machine
628KVM kernel virtual memory 629KVM kernel virtual memory
629KVM keyboard, video, [and] mouse 630KVM keyboard, video, [and] mouse
630LAMP Linux Apache MySQL {Perl,PHP,Python} 631LAMP Linux Apache MySQL {Perl,PHP,Python}
631LAN local area network 632LAN local area network
632LAPIC local advanced programmable interrupt controller 633LAPIC local advanced programmable interrupt controller
633LAR load access rights 634LAR load access rights
634LBA logical block addressing 635LBA logical block addressing
635LBS location-based service 636LBS location-based service
636LCD liquid crystal display 637LCD liquid crystal display
637LCP link control protocol 638LCP link control protocol
638LDA local delivery agent 639LDA local delivery agent
639LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol 640LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
640LDR light-dependent resistor 641LDR light-dependent resistor
641LDT local descriptor table 642LDT local descriptor table
642LE logical extent 643LE logical extent
643LED light emitting diode 644LED light emitting diode
644LER label edge router 645LER label edge router
645LF line feed 646LF line feed
646LF low frequency 647LF low frequency
647LFM lowest frequency mode 648LFM lowest frequency mode
648LFN long file names 649LFN long file names
649LFO low-frequency oscillation 650LFO low-frequency oscillation
650LFS log-structured file system 651LFS log-structured file system
651LFU least frequently used 652LFU least frequently used
652LHP loop heat pipe 653LHP loop heat pipe
653LIFO last in, first out 654LIFO last in, first out
654LILO LInux LOader 655LILO LInux LOader
655LILO last in, last out 656LILO last in, last out
656LINT local interrupt 657LINT local interrupt
657LIR local Internet registry 658LIR local Internet registry
658LKM {Linux,loadable} kernel module 659LKM {Linux,loadable} kernel module
659LKML Linux kernel mailing list 660LKML Linux kernel mailing list
660LL load linked 661LL load linked
661LL/SC load linked/store conditional 662LL/SC load linked/store conditional
662LLC logical link control 663LLC logical link control
663LLDP link layer discovery protocol 664LLDP link layer discovery protocol
664LLF low level format 665LLF low level format
665LLMNR link-local multicast name resolution 666LLMNR link-local multicast name resolution
666LLVM Low Level Virtual Machine 667LLVM Low Level Virtual Machine
667LM long mode 668LM long mode
668LMM link management mode 669LMM link management mode
669LNO loop nest optimization 670LNO loop nest optimization
670LOC lines of code 671LOC lines of code
671LOM lights-out management 672LOM lights-out management
672LPC low pin count 673LPC low pin count
673LPS local positioning system 674LPS local positioning system
674LRC longitudinal redundancy check 675LRC longitudinal redundancy check
675LRM left-to-right mark 676LRM left-to-right mark
676LRO left-to-right override 677LRO left-to-right override
677LRU least recently used 678LRU least recently used
678LSB Linux standards base 679LSB Linux standards base
679LSB least significant {bit,byte} 680LSB least significant {bit,byte}
680LSI large scale integration 681LSI large scale integration
681LSL load segment limit 682LSL load segment limit
682LSN Large Scale NAT 683LSN Large Scale NAT
683LSN log sequence number 684LSN log sequence number
684LSR label switch router 685LSR label switch router
685LTCC low temperature co-fired ceramic 686LTCC low temperature co-fired ceramic
686LTO link time optimization 687LTO link time optimization
687LTR left to right 688LTR left to right
688LTR load task register 689LTR load task register
689LTR letter(-sized paper) 690LTR letter(-sized paper)
690LUN logical unit number 691LUN logical unit number
691LV logical volume 692LV logical volume
692LVM logical volume management 693LVM logical volume management
693LVT local vector table 694LVT local vector table
694LWP light-weight process 695LWP light-weight process
695LZW Lempel Ziv Welch 696LZW Lempel Ziv Welch
696MAC mandatory access control 697MAC mandatory access control
697MAC medium access control 698MAC medium access control
698MAC message authentication {check,code} 699MAC message authentication {check,code}
699MADT multiple APIC descriptor table 700MADT multiple APIC descriptor table
700MB megabyte 701MB megabyte
701MBR master boot record 702MBR master boot record
702MBS megabits per second 703MBS megabits per second
703MC memory controller 704MC memory controller
704MCA machine check architecture 705MCA machine check architecture
705MCA MicroChannel architecture 706MCA MicroChannel architecture
706MCC multiversion concurrency control 707MCC multiversion concurrency control
707MCE machine check exception 708MCE machine check exception
708MCGA Multi-Color Graphics Array 709MCGA Multi-Color Graphics Array
709MCH memory controller hub 710MCH memory controller hub
710MCM multi-chip module 711MCM multi-chip module
711MCQ memory controlled queue 712MCQ memory controlled queue
712MD machine-dependent 713MD machine-dependent
713MDA mail delivery agent 714MDA mail delivery agent
714MDA Monochrome Display Adapter 715MDA Monochrome Display Adapter
715MDRAM multibank dynamic random access memory 716MDRAM multibank dynamic random access memory
716MESI modified, exclusive, shared, invalid 717MESI modified, exclusive, shared, invalid
717MFC merge from current 718MFC merge from current
718MFC Microsoft Foundation Classes 719MFC Microsoft Foundation Classes
719MFM modified frequency modulation 720MFM modified frequency modulation
720MI machine-independent 721MI machine-independent
721MIB management information base 722MIB management information base
722MIC message integrity {check,code} 723MIC message integrity {check,code}
723MID mobile Internet device 724MID mobile Internet device
724MIDI musical instrument digital interface 725MIDI musical instrument digital interface
725MIF management information format 726MIF management information format
726MIM man in the middle 727MIM man in the middle
727MIMD multiple instruction, multiple data 728MIMD multiple instruction, multiple data
728MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions 729MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
729MIMO multiple input multiple output 730MIMO multiple input multiple output
730MIPS million instructions per second 731MIPS million instructions per second
731MISD multiple instruction, single data 732MISD multiple instruction, single data
732MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology 733MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
733MITM man in the middle 734MITM man in the middle
734ML machine language 735ML machine language
735ML machine learning 736ML machine learning
736ML mailing list 737ML mailing list
737ML markup language 738ML markup language
738ML maximum likelihood 739ML maximum likelihood
739MLC multi-level cell 740MLC multi-level cell
740MLHP micro loop heat pipe 741MLHP micro loop heat pipe
741MMIC monolithic microwave integrated circuit 742MMIC monolithic microwave integrated circuit
742MMIO memory mapped input/output 743MMIO memory mapped input/output
743MMORPG massive multiplayer online role playing game 744MMORPG massive multiplayer online role playing game
744MMU memory management unit 745MMU memory management unit
745MMX matrix math extension 746MMX matrix math extension
746MMX multimedia extension 747MMX multimedia extension
747MMX multiple math extension 748MMX multiple math extension
748MO magneto-optical 749MO magneto-optical
749MOESI modified, owned, exclusive, shared, invalid 750MOESI modified, owned, exclusive, shared, invalid
750MOF maximum operating frequency 751MOF maximum operating frequency
751MOSFET metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor 752MOSFET metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor
752MOSI modified, owned, shared, invalid 753MOSI modified, owned, shared, invalid
753MP multi-platform 754MP multi-platform
754MP multiplayer 755MP multiplayer
755MP {multiprocessing,multiprocessor} 756MP {multiprocessing,multiprocessor}
756MPEG moving picture experts group 757MPEG moving picture experts group
757MPI message passing interface 758MPI message passing interface
758MPLS Multiprotocol Label Switching 759MPLS Multiprotocol Label Switching
759MPP massively parallel processor 760MPP massively parallel processor
760MPS memory pool system 761MPS memory pool system
761MPS multiprocessor specification 762MPS multiprocessor specification
762MR modem ready 763MR modem ready
763MRU most recently used 764MRU most recently used
764MS Microsoft 765MS Microsoft
765MSB most significant {bit,byte} 766MSB most significant {bit,byte}
766MSE mean square error 767MSE mean square error
767MSF minutes seconds frames 768MSF minutes seconds frames
768MSI message signaled interrupt 769MSI message signaled interrupt
769MSI modified, shared, invalid 770MSI modified, shared, invalid
770MSR machine state register 771MSR machine state register
771MSS maximum segment size 772MSS maximum segment size
772MT machine translation 773MT machine translation
773MTA mail transfer agent 774MTA mail transfer agent
774MTBF mean time between failures 775MTBF mean time between failures
775MTP media transfer protocol 776MTP media transfer protocol
776MTRR memory type range register 777MTRR memory type range register
777MTTF mean time to failure 778MTTF mean time to failure
778MTU maximum transmission unit 779MTU maximum transmission unit
779MUA mail user agent 780MUA mail user agent
780MUD multi-user domain 781MUD multi-user domain
781MVCC multiversion concurrency control 782MVCC multiversion concurrency control
782MWE module width encoding 783MWE module width encoding
783MX mail exchange 784MX mail exchange
784NACK negative acknowledgement 785NACK negative acknowledgement
785NAN not a number 786NAN not a number
786NAPT Network Address Port Translation 787NAPT Network Address Port Translation
787NAS network attached storage 788NAS network attached storage
788NAT network address translation 789NAT network address translation
789NAV network allocation vector 790NAV network allocation vector
790NC numerical control 791NC numerical control
791NCO numerically-controlled oscillator 792NCO numerically-controlled oscillator
792NCP Network Control Protocol 793NCP Network Control Protocol
793NCQ native command queuing 794NCQ native command queuing
794ND neighbor discovery 795ND neighbor discovery
795NDFA nondeterministic finite automaton 796NDFA nondeterministic finite automaton
796NE numeric error 797NE numeric error
797NFA nondeterministic finite automaton 798NFA nondeterministic finite automaton
798NFS network file system 799NFS network file system
799NIA next instruction address 800NIA next instruction address
800NIC network information center 801NIC network information center
801NIC network interface card 802NIC network interface card
802NIDS network intrusion detection system 803NIDS network intrusion detection system
803NIP network interface protocol 804NIP network interface protocol
804NIPS network intrusion prevention system 805NIPS network intrusion prevention system
805NIS network information service 806NIS network information service
806NLS native language support 807NLS native language support
807NMI non-maskable interrupt 808NMI non-maskable interrupt
808NNTP Network News Transfer Protocol 809NNTP Network News Transfer Protocol
809NOC network operations center 810NOC network operations center
810NOP no operation 811NOP no operation
811NOS network operating system 812NOS network operating system
812NP nondeterministic polynomial time 813NP nondeterministic polynomial time
813NRZ non-return to zero 814NRZ non-return to zero
814NSA National Security Agency 815NSA National Security Agency
815NTM non-deterministic Turing machine 816NTM non-deterministic Turing machine
816NTP Network Time Protocol 817NTP Network Time Protocol
817NUMA non-uniform memory access 818NUMA non-uniform memory access
818NVRAM non-volatile random access memory 819NVRAM non-volatile random access memory
819NW not write-through 820NW not write-through
820NX no execute 821NX no execute
821OAEP optimal asymmetric encryption padding 822OAEP optimal asymmetric encryption padding
822OBO off by one 823OBO off by one
823OBOE off by one error 824OBOE off by one error
824OCL object constraint language 825OCL object constraint language
825OCR optical character recognition 826OCR optical character recognition
826ODCM on-demand clock modulation 827ODCM on-demand clock modulation
827ODT on-die termination 828ODT on-die termination
828OEM original equipment manufacturer 829OEM original equipment manufacturer
829OFDM orthogonal frequency division multiplexing 830OFDM orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
830OFET organic field-effect transistor 831OFET organic field-effect transistor
831OLAP online analytical processing 832OLAP online analytical processing
832OLE object linking and embedding 833OLE object linking and embedding
833OLTP online transaction processing 834OLTP online transaction processing
834ONFI open nand flash interface 835ONFI open nand flash interface
835OO OpenOffice 836OO OpenOffice
836OO object oriented 837OO object oriented
837OOB out of band 838OOB out of band
838OOE out of order execution 839OOE out of order execution
839OOM out of memory 840OOM out of memory
840OOO OpenOffice.org 841OOO OpenOffice.org
841OOP object oriented programming 842OOP object oriented programming
842OOPS object oriented programming systems 843OOPS object oriented programming systems
843OOSE object oriented software engineering 844OOSE object oriented software engineering
844OPM operations per minute 845OPM operations per minute
845OPS operations per second 846OPS operations per second
846OQL Object Query Language 847OQL Object Query Language
847ORB object request broker 848ORB object request broker
848ORM object-relational mapping 849ORM object-relational mapping
849OS operating system 850OS operating system
850OSD open source definition 851OSD open source definition
851OSF open software foundation 852OSF open software foundation
852OSI Open Source Initiative 853OSI Open Source Initiative
853OSI open systems interconnection 854OSI open systems interconnection
854OSPF open shortest path first 855OSPF open shortest path first
855OSPM OS power management 856OSPM OS power management
856OSS open sound system 857OSS open sound system
857OSS open source software 858OSS open source software
858OSVW operating system visible workarounds 859OSVW operating system visible workarounds
859OTP one time password 860OTP one time password
860OTP open telecom platform 861OTP open telecom platform
861OU organizational unit 862OU organizational unit
862OUI organizationally unique identifier 863OUI organizationally unique identifier
863OWL Web Ontology Language 864OWL Web Ontology Language
864P2P PCI to PCI 865P2P PCI to PCI
865P2P peer to peer 866P2P peer to peer
866PA phase accumulator 867PA phase accumulator
867PA physical address 868PA physical address
868PAC phase-amplitude converter 869PAC phase-amplitude converter
869PAE physical address extension 870PAE physical address extension
870PAL phase alternating line 871PAL phase alternating line
871PAL programmable array logic 872PAL programmable array logic
872PAM pluggable authentication modules 873PAM pluggable authentication modules
873PAM pulse amplitude modulation 874PAM pulse amplitude modulation
874PAP password authentication protocol 875PAP password authentication protocol
875PAT page attribute table 876PAT page attribute table
876PAT port address translation 877PAT port address translation
877PATA parallel ATA 878PATA parallel ATA
878PAX portable archive exchange 879PAX portable archive exchange
879PBE pending break encoding 880PBE pending break encoding
880PBE programming by example 881PBE programming by example
881PC personal computer 882PC personal computer
882PC program counter 883PC program counter
883PCB printed circuit board 884PCB printed circuit board
884PCC Portable C Compiler 885PCC Portable C Compiler
885PCD page-level cache disable 886PCD page-level cache disable
886PCE performance-monitor counter enable 887PCE performance-monitor counter enable
887PCI peripheral component interconnect 888PCI peripheral component interconnect
888PCM phase change memory 889PCM phase change memory
889PCM pulse code modulation 890PCM pulse code modulation
890PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association 891PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
891PCP Port Control Protocol 892PCP Port Control Protocol
892PD public domain 893PD public domain
893PDA personal digital assistant 894PDA personal digital assistant
894PDA pushdown automaton 895PDA pushdown automaton
895PDAG propositional directed acyclic graph 896PDAG propositional directed acyclic graph
896PDB power distribution board 897PDB power distribution board
897PDF portable document format 898PDF portable document format
898PDM pulse-duration modulation 899PDM pulse-duration modulation
899PDN pull-down network 900PDN pull-down network
900PDP page {descriptor,directory} page 901PDP page {descriptor,directory} page
901PDS product data sheet 902PDS product data sheet
902PDU protocol data unit 903PDU protocol data unit
903PE protection enable 904PE protection enable
904PECI platform environment control interface 905PECI platform environment control interface
905PEP protocol extension protocol 906PEP protocol extension protocol
906PER packed encoding rules 907PER packed encoding rules
907PFS perfect forward secrecy 908PFS perfect forward secrecy
908PGAS partitioned global address space 909PGAS partitioned global address space
909PGE page global enable 910PGE page global enable
910PGP Pretty Good Privacy 911PGP Pretty Good Privacy
911PHB PCI host bridge 912PHB PCI host bridge
912PHP PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor 913PHP PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
913PIC position independent code 914PIC position independent code
914PIC programmable interrupt controller 915PIC programmable interrupt controller
915PICNIC problem in chair, not in computer 916PICNIC problem in chair, not in computer
916PID process id 917PID process id
917PIE position independent executable 918PIE position independent executable
918PIM personal information manager 919PIM personal information manager
919PIM platform-independent model 920PIM platform-independent model
920PIO programmed input/output 921PIO programmed input/output
921PIPT physically indexed, physically tagged 922PIPT physically indexed, physically tagged
922PIQ prefetch input queue 923PIQ prefetch input queue
923PIT programmable interrupt timer 924PIT programmable interrupt timer
924PIV personal identity verification 925PIV personal identity verification
925PKCS public-key cryptography standards 926PKCS public-key cryptography standards
926PKI public key infrastructure 927PKI public key infrastructure
927PLC programmable logic controller 928PLC programmable logic controller
928PLD programmable logic device 929PLD programmable logic device
929PLL phase locked loop 930PLL phase locked loop
930PLRU pseudo LRU 931PLRU pseudo LRU
931PLTM package level thermal management 932PLTM package level thermal management
932PM power management 933PM power management
933PM {phase,pulse} modulation 934PM {phase,pulse} modulation
934PME power management event 935PME power management event
935PMI platform management interrupt 936PMI platform management interrupt
936PMIO port-mapped input/output 937PMIO port-mapped input/output
937PMT photo-multiplier tube 938PMT photo-multiplier tube
938PMU power management unit 939PMU power management unit
939PNG portable network graphics 940PNG portable network graphics
940PNP plug and play 941PNP plug and play
941POE power over ethernet 942POE power over ethernet
942POF probability of failure 943POF probability of failure
943POP Post Office Protocol 944POP Post Office Protocol
944POP power on password 945POP power on password
945POSIX Portable Operating System Interface [for Unix] 946POSIX Portable Operating System Interface [for Unix]
946POST power on self test 947POST power on self test
947POTS plain old telephone system 948POTS plain old telephone system
948PP pair programming 949PP pair programming
949PPB PCI [to] PCI bridge 950PPB PCI [to] PCI bridge
950PPC PowerPC 951PPC PowerPC
951PPI pixels per inch 952PPI pixels per inch
952PPM pages per minute 953PPM pages per minute
953PPP Point-to-Point Protocol 954PPP Point-to-Point Protocol
954PPPOA Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM 955PPPOA Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM
955PPPOE Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet 956PPPOE Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet
956PPU physics processing unit 957PPU physics processing unit
957PRBS pseudo-random bit sequence 958PRBS pseudo-random bit sequence
958PRML partial response, maximum likelihood 959PRML partial response, maximum likelihood
959PRN pseudo random {noise,number} 960PRN pseudo random {noise,number}
960PRNG pseudo random number generator 961PRNG pseudo random number generator
961PROM programmable read only memory 962PROM programmable read only memory
962PSD power spectral density 963PSD power spectral density
963PSE page size extensions 964PSE page size extensions
964PSK phase shift keying 965PSK phase shift keying
965PSK pre-shared key 966PSK pre-shared key
966PSTN public switched telephone network 967PSTN public switched telephone network
967PSW program status word 968PSW program status word
968PTE page table entry 969PTE page table entry
969PTLA pseudo top level aggregator 970PTLA pseudo top level aggregator
970PTP page table page 971PTP page table page
971PTV perceived target value 972PTV perceived target value
972PU processing unit 973PU processing unit
973PUN physical unit number 974PUN physical unit number
974PV physical volume 975PV physical volume
975PVG physical volume group 976PVG physical volume group
976PVI protected-mode virtual interrupt 977PVI protected-mode virtual interrupt
977PWM pulse width modulation 978PWM pulse width modulation
978PXE preboot execution environment 979PXE preboot execution environment
979QA quality assurance 980QA quality assurance
980QAM quadrature amplitude modulation 981QAM quadrature amplitude modulation
981QAM quality assurance management 982QAM quality assurance management
982QBE query by example 983QBE query by example
983QC quality control 984QC quality control
984QDI quasi delay insensitive 985QDI quasi delay insensitive
985QOS quality of service 986QOS quality of service
986R/O read only 987R/O read only
987R/W read/write 988R/W read/write
988RA receiver address 989RA receiver address
989RA remote assistance 990RA remote assistance
990RA resource affinity 991RA resource affinity
991RA router advertisement 992RA router advertisement
992RAD rapid application development 993RAD rapid application development
993RAID redundant array of {independent,inexpensive} disks 994RAID redundant array of {independent,inexpensive} disks
994RAM random access memory 995RAM random access memory
995RAS reliability, availability and serviceability 996RAS reliability, availability and serviceability
996RAS remote access service 997RAS remote access service
997RAS restartable atomic sequence 998RAS restartable atomic sequence
998RAS row address strobe 999RAS row address strobe
999RBF radial basis function 1000RBF radial basis function
1000RBT red-black tree 1001RBT red-black tree
1001RC release candidate 1002RC release candidate
1002RC remote control 1003RC remote control
1003RCS Revision Control System 1004RCS Revision Control System
1004RCS revision control system 1005RCS revision control system
1005RCU read, copy, update 1006RCU read, copy, update
1006RDB Rigid Disk Block 1007RDB Rigid Disk Block
1007RDBMS relational database management system 1008RDBMS relational database management system
1008RDF Resource Description Framework 1009RDF Resource Description Framework
1009RDM relational data model 1010RDM relational data model
1010RDMA remote direct memory access 1011RDMA remote direct memory access
1011RE regular expression 1012RE regular expression
1012REST representational state transfer 1013REST representational state transfer
1013RF radio frequency 1014RF radio frequency
1014RFI radio frequency interference 1015RFI radio frequency interference
1015RFO request for ownership 1016RFO request for ownership
1016RGB red green blue 1017RGB red green blue
1017RGBA red green blue alpha 1018RGBA red green blue alpha
1018RH read hit 1019RH read hit
1019RHEL Red Hat Enterprise Linux 1020RHEL Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1020RHL Red Hat Linux 1021RHL Red Hat Linux
1021RIB routing information base 1022RIB routing information base
1022RIFF Resource Interchange File Format 1023RIFF Resource Interchange File Format
1023RIP Routing Information Protocol 1024RIP Routing Information Protocol
1024RIR regional Internet registry 1025RIR regional Internet registry
1025RISC reduced instruction set {computer,computing} 1026RISC reduced instruction set {computer,computing}
1026RKM ROM Kernel Manual 1027RKM ROM Kernel Manual
1027RLE run length encoding 1028RLE run length encoding
1028RLL run length limited 1029RLL run length limited
1029RLO right-to-left override 1030RLO right-to-left override
1030RM read miss 1031RM read miss
1031RMI remote method invocation 1032RMI remote method invocation
1032RMPM rapid memory power management 1033RMPM rapid memory power management
1033RMS root mean square 1034RMS root mean square
1034RMW read, modify, write 1035RMW read, modify, write
1035RNG random number generator 1036RNG random number generator
1036ROM read only memory 1037ROM read only memory
1037RPC remote procedure call 1038RPC remote procedure call
1038RPL requested privilege level 1039RPL requested privilege level