Module Name: src
Committed By: jruoho
Date: Fri Apr 23 09:57:40 UTC 2010
Modified Files:
src/share/misc: acronyms.comp
Log Message:
Add some common ones.
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diff -u src/share/misc/acronyms.comp:1.93 src/share/misc/acronyms.comp:1.94
--- src/share/misc/acronyms.comp:1.93 Sun Aug 9 14:04:43 2009
+++ src/share/misc/acronyms.comp Fri Apr 23 09:57:40 2010
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.93 2009/08/09 14:04:43 jakllsch Exp $
+$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.94 2010/04/23 09:57:40 jruoho Exp $
3WHS three-way handshake
ABI application binary interface
@@ -6,17 +6,22 @@
ACPI advanced configuration and power interface
ADB Apple desktop bus
ADC analog [to] digital converter
+ADT abstract data type
ADPCM adaptive differential pulse code modulation
ADSL asymmetric digital subscriber line
-AFS Andrew file system
+AES advanced encryption standard
+AFS andrew file system
AGP accelerated graphics port
+ALU arithmetic and logical unit
AM amplitude modulation
AMI alternate mark inversion
ANSI american national standards institute
AP access point
API application programming interface
APIC advanced programmable interrupt controller
+ARM advanced RISC machines
ARP address resolution protocol
+ARPA advanced research projects agency
ARQ automatic repeat request
AS autonomous system
ASCII american standard code for information interchange
@@ -31,18 +36,24 @@
ATM asynchronous transfer mode
ATX advanced technology extended
BAR base address register
+BCD binary coded decimal
BEDO burst extended data output
BER basic encoding rules
BER bit error rate
BFD binary formats descriptor
BFKL big fscking kernel lock
BGP border gateway protocol
+BIND berkeley internet name daemon
BIOS basic input/output system
BLOB binary large object
+BPF berkeley packet filter
BPS bits per second
BQS berkeley quality software
BSD berkeley software distribution
+BSOD blue screen of death
BSS block started by symbol
+BT bluetooth
+BT bit torrent
CAD computer-aided design
CARP common address redundancy protocol
CAV constant angular velocity (as opposed to CLV)
@@ -58,6 +69,7 @@
CHS cylinder/head/sector
CIDR classless inter-domain routing
CIS contact image sensor
+CJK chinese, japanese, and korean
CLI command line interface
CLUT color look-up table
CLV constant linear velocity (as opposed to CAV)
@@ -65,15 +77,21 @@
COFF common object file format
COW copy-on-write
CPU central processing unit
+CR carriage return
CRLF carriage return line feed
CRT cathode ray tube
+CS computer science
+CS cable select
CSMA carrier sense multiple access
CSMA/CA carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance
CSMA/CD carrier sense multiple access with collision detection
CSS cascading style sheets
CTS clear to send
CVS concurrent versions system
+DAC discretionary access control
DAC digital [to] analog converter
+DB database
+DCC direct client [to] client
DCE data control equipment
DCE distributed computing environment
DCT discrete cosine transform
@@ -81,27 +99,38 @@
DDR double data rate
DDWG digital display working group
DER distinguished encoding rules
+DES data encryption standard
+DFS depth first search
+DFS distributed file system
DFT discrete fourier transform
DHCP dynamic host configuration protocol
DIFS distributed inter-frame space
+DIMM dual inline memory module
DLE data link escape
+DLL dynamic link library
DMA direct memory access
-DNARD Digital network appliance reference design
+DNARD digital network appliance reference design
DNS domain name system
+DOM document object model
DOS denial of service
DPCM differential pulse code modulation
DPD dead peer detection
DPI dots per inch
+DPI deep packaget inspection
DRAM dynamic random access memory
+DRI direct rendering infrastructure
DSL digital subscriber line
+DSLAM digital subscriber line access multiplexer
DSSS direct sequence spread spectrum
DTD document type definition
DTE data terminal equipment
DTE dumb terminal emulator
DVD digital versatile disc
+DVR digital video recorder
DVI digital visual interface
E-XER extended XML encoding rules
EAP extensible authentication protocol
+ECN explicit congestion notification
ECP enhanced capability port
EDID extended display identification data
EDO extended data out
@@ -110,9 +139,11 @@
EFM eight to fourteen modulation
EGA enhanced graphics {array,adapter}
EGP exterior gateway protocol
+EIDE enchanced IDE
EISA extended industry standard architecture
ELF executable and linking format
EOF end of file
+EOL end of {line, life}
EOT end of transmission
EPP enhanced parallel port
EPRML extended partial response, maximum likelihood
@@ -126,30 +157,42 @@
FFS fast file system
FFS find first set
FHSS frequency hop spread spectrum
+FIFO first in first out
FIR fast infrared
FLOPS floating [point] operations per second
FM frequency modulation
FOSS free / open source software
+FPGA field programmable gate array
FPM fast page mode
+FPU floating point unit
FQDN fully qualified domain name
+FRU field replaceable unit
FTP file transfer protocol
FTPS file transfer protocol, secure
+FUD fear uncertainty doubt
GC garbage collector
GCR group-coded recording
+GID group identifier
GIF graphics interchange format
GNU gnu's not unix
GPL gnu/general public license
GPU graphics processing unit
GRE generic routing encapsulation
GUI graphics user interface
+GUID globally unique identifier
HA high availability
+HAL hardware abstraction layer
HBA host bus adapter
HCI host controller interface
HCI human-computer interaction
+HDD hard disk drive
HDCP high-bandwidth digital content protection
+HID human interface device
+HT hyper threading
HTML hyper-text markup language
HTTP hyper-text transfer protocol
HTTPS hyper-text transfer protocol, secure
+HZ herz
I2O intelligent input/output
IANA internet assigned number authority
IC integrated circuit
@@ -158,11 +201,15 @@
ICE in-circuit emulator
ICMP internet control message protocol
IDE integrated drive electronics
+IDE integrated development environment
IDRP inter-domain routing protocol
+IDS intrusion detection system
+IE internet explorer
IEC international electrotechnical commission
IEEE institute [of] electrical [and] electronics engineers
IESG internet engineering steering group
IETF internet engineering task force
+IGMP internet group management protocol
IGP interior gateway protocol
IKE internet key exchange
IMAP internet mail access protocol
@@ -170,10 +217,13 @@
IO input/output
IOCTL input/output control
IP internet protocol
+IP intellectual property
IPC interprocess communication
IPNG internet protocol, next generation
+IPS intrusion prevention system
IPSEC internet protocol security
IRC internet relay chat
+IRDA infrared data association
IRQ interrupt request
IRTF internet research task force
ISA industry standard architecture
@@ -184,20 +234,28 @@
ISO international standards organization
ISOC internet society
ISP internet service provider
+JIT just in time
JPEG joint photographic experts group
+JRE java runtime environment
+JTAG joint test action group
KLOC thousand lines of code
KPI kernel programming interface
KVA kernel virtual address
KVM kernel virtual memory
KVM keyboard, video, mouse switch
+LAMP linux apache mysql {perl,php,python}
LAN local area network
LBA logical block addressing
LCD liquid crystal display
LCP link control protocol
LDAP lightweight directory access protocol
LED light emitting diode
+LIFO last in first out
+LILO last in last out
+LILO linux loader
LIR local internet registry
LKM {linux, loadable} kernel module
+LKML linux kernel mailing list
LLC logical link control
LOC lines of code
LRC longitudinal redundancy check
@@ -205,15 +263,21 @@
LSB linux standards base
LSI large scale integration
LUN logical unit number
+LV logical volume
+LVM logical volume management
LZW Lempel Ziv Welch
MAC medium access control
+MAC mandatory access control
MBR master boot record
+MDA mail delivery agent
MDRAM multibank dynamic random access memory
MFC merge from current
MFM modified frequency modulation
MIDI musical instrument digital interface
MIME multipurpose internet mail extensions
+MIMO multiple input multiple output
MIPS million instructions per second
+MIT massachusetts institute of technology
MMU memory management unit
MPEG moving picture experts group
MPLS multiprotocol label switching
@@ -231,14 +295,22 @@
NFS network file system
NIC network interface card
NIS network information service
+NLS native language support
+NMI non maskable interrupt
+NOP no operation
NRZ non-return to zero
+NSA national security agency
NUMA non uniform memory access
+NVRAM non volatile random access memory
OCL object constraint language
OCR optical character recognition
OEM original equipment manufacturer
OFDM orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
+OO object oriented
+OO open office
OOB out of band
OOM out of memory
+OOP object oriented programming
OS operating system
OSD open source definition
OSF open software foundation
@@ -246,36 +318,49 @@
OSI open-source initiative
OSPF open shortest path first
OSS open source software
+OSS open sound system
OTP one time password
+OUI organizationally unique identifier
+P2P peer to peer
+P2P pci to pci
PA physical address
PAE physical address extension
PAM pluggable authentication modules
PAM pulse amplitude modulation
PAT port address translation
+PATA parallel ATA
PAX portable archive exchange
PC personal computer
+PCC portable c compiler
PCI peripheral component interconnect
PCM pulse code modulation
PCMCIA personal computer memory card international association
+PDA personal digital assistant
+PDF portable document format
PDP page descriptor page
PDU protocol data unit
PER packed encoding rules
PERL practical extraction [and] report language
PFS perfect forward secrecy
PGP pretty good privacy
+PHB PCI host bridge
PIC programmable interrupt controller
PIC position independent code
PID process id
PIE position independent executable
PIN personal identification number
PIO programmed input/output
+PKI public key infrastructure
PLL phase locked loop
PMT photo-multiplier tube
PNG portable network graphics
+POE power over ethernet
POP post office protocol
POSIX portable operating system interface [for] unix
POST power on self test
POTS plain old telephone system
+PPC power PC
+PPB PCI [to] PCI bridge
PPP point-to-point protocol
PPPOA point-to-point protocol over ATM
PPPOE point-to-point protocol over ethernet
@@ -288,12 +373,17 @@
PTLA pseudo top level aggregator
PTP page table page
PWM pulse width modulation
+PXE preboot execution environment
+QA quality assurance
QOS quality of service
RAID redundant array of inexpensive disks
RAM random access memory
RAS restartable atomic sequence
+RAS remote access service
RCS revision control system
+RCU read-copy-update
RGB red green blue
+RHL red hat linux
RIFF Resource Interchange File Format
RIP routing information protocol
RIR regional internet registry
@@ -304,23 +394,30 @@
ROM read only memory
RPC remote procedure call
RPM revolutions per minute
+RTC real time clock
RTF rich text format
+RTOS real time operating system
RTS request to send
RTT round time trip
S/PDIF sony/phillips digital interface
SACD super audio compact disc
SAD security association database
SAM serial access memory
+SAN storage area network
SASI shugart associates system interface (predecessor to SCSI)
SATA serial advanced technology attachment
SB sound blaster
SCM software configuration management
SCM source code management
+SCP secure copy
SCSI small computer system interface
SCTP stream control transmission protocol
+SDK software development kit
SDRAM synchronous dynamic random access memory
SGRAM synchronous graphics random access memory
SIFS short inter-frame space
+SIMD single instruction multiple data
+SIMM single inline memory module
SIP session initiation protocol
SIR slow infrared
SLDRAM synchronous-link dynamic random access memory
@@ -328,15 +425,28 @@
SMP symmetric multiprocessing
SMTP simple mail transfer protocol
SNMP simple network management protocol
+SOA service oriented architecture
+SOAP simple object access protocol
+SOHO small office / home office
+SPARC scalable processor architecture
SPD security policy database
SPD serial presence detect
+SPI serial peripheral interface
+SPI stateful packet inspection
+SQL structured query language
SRAM static random access memory
+SSD solid state drive
+SSE streaming SIMD extensions
SSFDC solid state floppy disc card
SSH secure shell
SSL secure sockets layer
+SSP stack smashing protection
STP shielded twisted pair
STP spanning-tree protocol
+SUS single UNIX specification
+SVG scalable vector graphics
SVGA super video graphics {array,adapter}
+SWF shock wave flash
TCB trusted computing base
TCL tool command language
TCP transmission control protocol
@@ -351,8 +461,9 @@
TLB transition lookaside buffer
TLD top level domain
TLS transport layer security
-TLS thread-local storage
+TLS thread local storage
TMDS transition minimized differential signaling
+TOS terms of service
TR token ring
TRNG true random number generator
TTL time to live
@@ -360,9 +471,12 @@
TZ time zone
UART universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter
UC uncacheable
+UDMA ultra DMA
UDO ultra density optical (storage)
UDP user datagram protocol
UFS unix file system
+UI user interface
+UID {unique,user} identifier
UML unified modeling language
UPS uninterruptible power supply
URI uniform resource identifier
@@ -370,6 +484,7 @@
USART universal synchronous/asynchronous receiver/transmitter
USB universal serial bus
USWC uncacheable speculative write combining
+UTC coordinated universal time
UTP unshielded twisted pair
UUCP unix-to-unix copy protocol
UUOC useless use of cat
@@ -377,6 +492,7 @@
VAX virtual address extension
VCM virtual channel memory
VESA video electronics standards association
+VG volume group
VGA video graphics {array,adapter}
WIFI wireless fidelity
VLAN virtual local area network
@@ -386,16 +502,25 @@
VPN virtual private network
VRAM video random access memory
VRRP virtual router redundancy protocol
+W3C world wide web consortium
WAN wide area network
WAP wireless application protocol
WEP wired equivalent privacy
+WFI wait for interrupt
WLAN wireless local area network
WPA wi-fi protected access
WRAM window random access memory
+WWAN wireless widea area network
WWW world wide web
+WYSIWYG what you see is what you get
XER XML encoding rules
XGA extended graphics {array,adapter}
XML extensible markup language
+XP extreme programming
XSL extensible stylesheet language
+XSS cross site scripting
XT extended technology
+XUL XML user interface language
+YACC yet another compiler
ZFOD zero-filled on demand
+ZIFS zero insertion force socket