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ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (form of DSL)AFAIK (as far as I know; email)AGP Advanced Graphics PortAIM AOL Instant MessengerALT. ALTernate lifestyle (USENET newsgroup category)ANSI American National Standards InstituteAOL America OnlineARQ Automatic Repeat RequestASCII American Standard Code for Information InterchangeASP Association of Shareware ProfessionalsASPI Advanced SCSI Programming Interface [Adaptec]ATA Advanced Technology Attachment (original hard drive interface)ATDT Attention Dial Tone (modem command)ATM Adobe Typeface Manager + Asynchronous Transfer ModeATZ Attention Restore configuration profile from nonvolatile RAM (modem command)Autoexec Automatic Execution file (AUTOEXEC.BAT automatically executed on startup of DOS systems)AWK (Unix language named after its authors... Al Aho, Peter Weinberger and Brian Kernighan)B2B Business to BusinessBDSL Broadband DSLBEDO Burst Extended Data Out (RAM)BIOS Basic Input/Output System (system chips)BPS Bits Per Second + Bytes Per SecondBsoD Blue (or black) Screen of Death: Windows just died (again)CAD Computer Aided DesignCADD Computer Aided Design and DraftingCC: Carbon Copy (email usage)CCITT Comite Consultatif International Telegraphique et Telephonique/Consultative Committee for International Telegraph and TelephoneCD Change Directory (UNIX/DOS)CD-R Compact Disk - RecordableCD0R/W Compact Disk - RewritableCD-ROM Compact Disk - Read Only MemoryCD-WO Compact Disk - Write OnceCD-XA Compact Disk - Extended ArchitectureCDMA Code-Division Multiple Access (wireless/cellphone protocol)CDPD Cellular Digital Packet Data (wireless protocol)CERN The European Particle Physics Laboratory (initials originally from Conseil European pour la Recherche Nucleaire)CERT Computer Emergency Response Team)CGI-BIN Common Gateway Interface - Binary (programming for Web forms)CIS CompuServe Information ServiceCMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (type of nonvolatile memory chip) + PC configuration stored on CMOSCMYK Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black (color model)COAX Coaxial Cable (for Ethernet and similar networks)COM1 First serial Port (asynchronous port)COM2 Second serial PortCOMDEX Computer Dealers Exposition (biggest yearly U.S. computer show)CRT Cathode Ray Tube: standard type computer monitor displayCPU Central Processing UnitCSID Call Subscriber ID (for FAX and phone caller ID)CSLIP Compressed Serial Line Interface Protocol [Internet]CSV Comma-Separated Value/Variable (file type)CTRL Control (computer keyboard key)CYMK Cyan-Yellow-Magenta-Black (color model)DAC Data Acquisition and Control + Digital to Analog ConverterdB DecibelDBMS Data Base Management SystemDCD Data Carrier DetectDCE Data Communications Equipment + Distributed Computing Environment [OSF] + Distributed Computing EquipmentDCF Data Communication Facility [IBM] +DDE Direct Data Entry + Dynamic Data Exchange [Microsoft]DDR Double Data Rate (double=speed of RAM)DDR-SDRAM Double Data Rate-SDRAMDIMM Dual Inline Memory ModuleDIN Deutsche Industrie Norm (German equivalent of EIA)DIP Dual In-line Package (e.g., DIP switches)DIR Directory (file)DLL Dynamic Link LibraryDMA Direct Memory Access/AddressingDNS Domain Naming System (Internet address names)DOS Disk Operating SystemDPI Dots Per InchDRAM Dynamic Random Access MemoryDSL Digital Subscriber Line: fast Internet connection over existing phone linesDSTN Double Supertwisted Nematic (LCD screen type)DTMF Dual Tone Multiple Frequency (phone tones)DUN Dial-Up Networking (Microsoft)DVD Digital Video Disk; Digital Versatile Disk; 4.7 GB CD formatEBCDIC Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code [IBM] (is to ASCII as Sanskrit is to English)ECC Error Check Code + Error Checking and Correction + Error Correction CodeECP Enhanced Capabilities Port [Microsoft]EDO Extended Data Out (RAM)EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only MemoryEIDE Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics (hard drive interface)EISA Extended Industry Standard Architecture (PC bus design)EMACS Editing Macros [Unix editor]EOF End of File (^Z character)EPP Enhanced Parallel PortEPROM Electrically Programmable Read Only Memory + Erasable Programmable Read Only MemoryESDI Enhanced Small Device InterfaceEWAN Emulator Without A Good Name [Internet]FAQ Frequently Asked QuestionFAT File Allocation TableFDC Floppy Disk ControllerFDISK Fixed Disk (DOS utility)FIFO First-In, First-OutFirewire IEEE 1394 serial port (faster than USB)FLOPS Floating Point Operations/SecondFPM Fast Page Mode (RAM)FYI For Your InformationGIGO Garbage In, Garbage OutGIS Geographic Information SystemGNU Gnu's Not Unix (operating system that really IS Unix)GPS Global Positioning Satellite/SystemGUI Graphical User InterfaceGW-basic Gee Whiz BASICHDD Hard Disk DriveHDSL High-Data-Rate Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) + High-Speed Digital Subscriber LoopHDTV High Definition TelevisionHEX HexadecimalHP Hewlett-Packard (Company)HPFS High-Performance File System (Windows NT)HPGL Hewlett-Packard Graphics LanguageHPIB Hewlett-Packard Interface BusHPLJ Hewlett-Packard Laser JetHSV Hue Saturation Value (color model)HTML HyperText Markup LanguageHTTP HyperText Transport ProtocolHTTP-NG HTTP Next GenerationHTTPS HyperText Transfer Protocol SecureHz Hertz (frequency, per second)IDE Integrated Development Environment [Borland] + Integrated Drive Electronics + Intelligent Drive ElectronicsIEEE 1394 Firewire (faster serial port than USB)IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol [Internet; a step up from POP]IMHO (in my humble opinion; email)I/O Input/Output (serial and parallel ports)IP Internet Protocol (as in TCP/IP)IPX Internetwork Packet Exchange [Novell]IR InfraredIrDA Infrared Data Association (Ir port standard)IRQ Interrupt Request (PC hardware signal)ISA Industry Standard ArchitectureISDN Integrated Services Digital Network (digital phone line)ISP Internet Service ProviderIT Information TechnologyI-WAY Information HighwayJPEG Joint Photographic Experts GroupKB Keyboard + Kilobyte (1,024 bytes; also kB)kHz KilohertzLAN Local Area NetworkLCD Liquid Crystal DisplayLED Light Emitting DiodeLF Line FeedLIF Low Insertion ForceLINUX (Free-Source version of UNIX Operating system named after Linus Torvalds)listserv List Server [Internet]LPI Lines Per InchLPT Line PrinterLPT1 First Parallel Printer PortLPT2 Second Parallel Printer PortLQ Letter QualityLSI Large Scale IntegrationLZW Lempel-Ziv-Walsh (algorithm)MB Megabyte (also mB; 1,000 kilobytes)MBASIC Microsoft BASIC [Microsoft]MBps Megabytes Per SecondMbps Megabits Per SecondMD Make Directory (DOS/Unix)MEG MegabyteMFS Macintosh File System [Macintosh]MHz Megahertz (million cycles per second)MIDI Musical Instrument Digital InterfaceMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension [email attachment protocol]MIPS Million Instructions Per SecondMMX Multimedia Extensions (additional CPU instructions)MODEM Modulator DemodulatorMPC Multimedia Personal Computer (Microsoft)MPEG Moving Picture Experts GroupMSCDEX Microsoft Compact Disc ExtensionMS-DOS Microsoft - Disk Operating SystemMSG MessageMSIE Microsoft Internet Explorer [Microsoft]MTBF Mean Time Between FailuresNCSA National Center for Supercomputing ApplicationsNICAD Nickel CadmiumNIMH Nickel-Metal HydrideNNTP Network News Transfer Protocol [Internet]NSFNET National Science Foundation NetworkOCX OLE Custom ControlOLE Object Linking and Embedding [Microsoft]PBSRAM Pipeline Burst RAMPC-DOS Personal Computer - Disk Operating System [IBM]PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect/Interface (PC Bus)PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International AssociationPD Public DomainPDA Personal Digital AssistantPGP Pretty Good Privacy (name of encryption program)PIM Personal Information ManagerPING Packet Internet GroperPIXEL Picture ElementPOP Post Office Protocol (protocol for distributing email)Popmail email via POPPPM Pages Per MinutePRN PrinterPRTSC Print ScreenRAM Random Access MemoryRDRAM Rambus Dynamic Random Access MemoryRGB Red-Green-Blue (color model)REM Remark (comment)RISC Reduced Instruction Set ComputerRJ-11 Standard U.S. phone connectorRJ-45 Standard Ethernet connectorRAID Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks + Redundant Arrays of Independent Drives + Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive DisksRIMM Rambus Inline Memory ModuleRLL Run Length Limited (encoding scheme for hard disks)RLSI Ridiculously Large-Scale IntegrationRMA Return Material Authorization + Return to Manufacturer AuthorizationRMDIR Remove Directory (DOS/Unix)RN Read News [Internet]ROM Read Only Memory (chip)ROTFL (rolling on the floor laughing; email)SCSI Small Computer System Interface (for hard drives, scanners, etc.)SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access MemorySGML Standard Generalized Markup LanguageSGRAM Synchronous Graphics RAMSIMM Single In-line Memory ModuleSIPP Single In-line Pin PackageSLIP Serial Line Interface ProtocolS-MIME Secure MIMESMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (basic email protocol)SNOBOL String Oriented Symbolic Language (Programming Language)SO-DIMM Small Outline DIMMSRAM Static Random Access MemorySSL Secure Sockets LayerSVGA Super Video Graphics ArraySYSOP System OperatorTCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet ProtocolTDMA Tone-Division Multiple Access wireless/cellphone protocolTEMP TemporaryThomas The (U.S.) House (of Representatives) Open Multimedia Access SystemTIFF Tagged Image File FormatTMP TemporaryTWAIN Technology Without Any Interesting Name (connection between application and scanner software)UAE Unrecoverable Application ErrorUART Universal Asynchronous Receiver/TransmitterUDMA Ultra Direct Memory AccessUMB Upper Memory Block [LIM/AST]UNIX (AT&T Bell Laboratories Operating System)UPS Uninterruptible Power SupplyUSB Universal Serial Bus serial port standardUSENET User's Network [Internet]UUCP Unix-To-Unix Copy ProgramUXGA Ultra XGA; see XGA; 1600x1200 pixelsVAX/VMS Virtual Address Extension/Virtual Memory System [DEC]VDT Video Dial Tone + Video Display TerminalVFAT Virtual File Allocation Table [Microsoft]VGA Video Graphics Array: IBM/Windows 640x480 color graphics display standardVRAM Video Random Access MemoryVxD Virtual Extended Driver [Microsoft]WAIS Wide Area Information ServerWFW Windows For Workgroups [Microsoft]Winword Word For Windows [Microsoft]WORM Write Once, Read ManyWP WordPerfect + Word Processing + Write ProtectedWPM Words Per MinuteWRAM Windows RAM (graphics card)WS WordStar + WorkstationWYSIWYG What You See Is What You GetXGA Extended Graphics Array [IBM]: generically, 1024x768 color standardZIF Zero-Insertion Force (socket)*.* Star-Dot-Star (represents any file name, any file name extension).ARC Archive (file name extension).ARJ Compressed File (file name extension) [Jung].ASC ASCII text (file name extension).ASP Active Server Page (Microsoft).ASM Assembler Source Language.BAK Backup.BAS Basic Language.BAT Batch Processing.BIN Binary.BMP Bitmap Picture.CFG Configuration.CGM Computer Graphics Metafile +.CHK CHKDSK.COM Command.DAT Data.DIC Dictionary.DOC Document + Documentation (file name extensions).DRV Device Driver (Also see .DVR).EPS Encapsulated PostScript.HLP Help.HQX BinHexed [Macintosh].ICO Icon.IDX Index.INI Initialize.JPG Joint Photographic Experts Group (compressed graphics format).ME Usually Read. ME.MP3 MPEG 3 compressed audio.NDX Index.OLD Old version.OVL Program Overlay.OVR Program Overlay.PAS PASCAL source code.PCT Picture.PCX Picture Image.PDF Portable Document Format (Adobe Acrobat) + Printer Description [Borland,Lotus].PFM Printer Font Metrics [Windows].RTF Rich Text Format.SCR Script.SEA Self Extracting Archive [Macintosh].STY Style [Ventura, Word, WordPerfect].SYS System Configuration +.tar Tape Archive (archived file name extension) [Unix].tar.Z Compressed Archived files [Unix].TIF Tagged Image File (filename extension).TMP Temporary.TTF TrueType Font.UUE UUEncoding [Unix].VXD Virtual device Driver (Windows).WAV Waveform Audio.WMF Windows Metafile Format [Microsoft].WPG WordPerfect Graphics.WRI Write.z Packed file (file name extension - using Pack/Unpack program) lower case z..[Unix].Z Compressed file (file name extension - using Compress/Uncompress program)..upper case Z..[Unix].ZIP Compressed File [PKWare].$$$ Temporary File