Thanks, Anne, I have that site and some more, I just can't resist to inject some humor part, it helps keeping afloat in life's leaking boat. AND I have to get even with Schoun. Marta
On Jan 6, 2006, at 10:50, Anne Cartwright wrote: > Marta, > > Try the sites mentioned in the November issue of Access (page 4). > Parts copied here: > > For computer abbreviations and acronyms, you should explore the > Babel(A GLOSSARY OF COMPUTER RELATED ABBREVIATIONS AND > ACRONYMS....Version 05C ) website at > <www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/babel/babel.html>. > > Also try WhatIs (provides definitions for thousands of the most > current IT-related words. Try Computing Fundamentals: General > Computing Terms, Standards & Organizations.), at > <http://whatis.techtarget.com/>. > > For an extensive list of file type extensions, look at > <http://filext.com/> and > <http://www.computeruser.com/resources/dictionary/filetypes.html>? > For file extension information try /www.fileinfo.net/>. > > Other helpful sites: > <http://www.techterms.org/> for the Tech Terms Dictionary which is not > simply a dictionary of computer terms, but also explains them. ?While > defining a word may be easy, explaining the word is more helpful.? > > Also The BMUG Glossary at <http://www.planetmug.org/glossary.html>. > > Anne > > P. S. And for those who are wondering what happened to the December > issue: Santa's elves got it put together and ready for delivery in > time; however, Santa's reindeer ate the copy (or so I've been told). > It will be delivered along with January's. Better late than never. > > > > > Marta Edie wrote: >> And I guess you will know that I shall google each one of them I >> don't as yet know or have forgotten ( that's my age-related problem >> and some!) Do you think I shall get through before the grim reaper ( >> he is so much nicer in German, there he is called Freund Hein (Friend >> Henry) takes me away? >> Marta >> >> On Jan 5, 2006, at 21:17, Jerry Freeman wrote: >> >>> I flew in to a lot of those places...jf >>> >>> On Jan 5, 2006, at 9:02 PM, Schoun Regan wrote: >>> >>>> PRAM, PMU, PPP, TCP/IP, UDP, IPv4 IPv6, VPN, PPTP, L2TP, DNS, SQL, >>>> IRC, QTSS, RTSP, SLP, SASL, 802.11b,g,a DVD, CD, HDI, DIVX, LDAP, >>>> SSH, SSL, ARD, AFP, FTP, SMB, NFS, ICQ, DHCP, SMTP, POP, IMAP, >>>> SNMP, CUPS, CPU, en0, en1, KB, MB, GB, TB, NTP, FQDN, ACL, SSO, >>>> KDC, NAT, WINS, ICMP, TFPT, HTTP, HTTPS, RPC, CIFS, LPR, IPP, AFS, >>>> CVS, NTFS, HFS+, HFS, mDNS, T1, T3, ISDN, IPX/SPX, FDDR, OSI, UNIX, >>>> MPM, bash, tcsh, csh, sh, zsh, etc, var, sbin, bin, usr, UID, GUID, >>>> GUUID, UUID, cn, sn, XML, Java, HTML, PPC, VNC, OD, PWS, BBS, .Net, >>>> VRML, RSS, JINI, MX, A, PTR, ADDR, ARPA, TN3270, AS400, TIFF, JPEG, >>>> GIF, DOC, PNG, XLS, PSD, QPS, AAC, MP4, MP3, MPEG, ARA, Xgrid, TLD, >>>> WDGT, PING, X11, ADB, USB, IEEE1394, PCMCIA, 10BaseT, 100BaseT, >>>> 1000BaseT, MIME............................. > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be January 24 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. > | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be January 24 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
