list of acronyms
Here is a great list of common Acronyms I found on another forum.
ACL…..Access Control List
APIPA…..Automatic Private IP Addressing
ARC…..Advanced RISC Computing
ASD…..Automatic Skip Driver
ASR…..Automated System Recovery
DHCP…..Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS…..Domain Name Service
DUN…..Dial Up Networking
EBD…..Emergency Boot Disk
EFS…..Encryption File System
ERD…..Emergency Repair Disk
EULA…..End User License Agreement
FTP…..File Transfer Protocol
GPF…..General Protection Fault
GUI…..Graphical User Interface
HAL…...Hardware Abstraction Layer
HCL…..Hardware Compatibility List
HTML…..Hyper Text Markup Language
HTTP…..Hypertext Transfer Protocol
HTTPS…..HTTP Secure
ICF…..Internet Connection Firewall
ICS…..Internet Connection Sharing
ISP…..Internet Service Provider
IMAP…..Internet Message Access Protocol
LAN…..Local Area Network
MBR…..Master Boot Record
MFT…..Master File Table
MMC…..Microsoft Management Console
MPA…..Microsoft Product Activation
NNTP…..Network News Transfer Protocol
NOS…..Network Operating System
NTHQ…..NT Hardware Qualifier
POP….. Post Office Protocol
PPP…..Point-to-Point Protocol
RIS…..Remote Installation Services
SMP…..Symmetric Multiprocessing
SMTP…..Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
TCP/IP…..Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
TSR…..Terminate and Stay Resident
UI…..User Interface
UMA…..Upper Memory Area
UNC…..Universal Naming Convention
VMM…..Virtual Memory Manager
WAN…..Wide Area Network
WINS…..Windows Internet Name Service
ACL…..Access Control List
APIPA…..Automatic Private IP Addressing
ARC…..Advanced RISC Computing
ASD…..Automatic Skip Driver
ASR…..Automated System Recovery
DHCP…..Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS…..Domain Name Service
DUN…..Dial Up Networking
EBD…..Emergency Boot Disk
EFS…..Encryption File System
ERD…..Emergency Repair Disk
EULA…..End User License Agreement
FTP…..File Transfer Protocol
GPF…..General Protection Fault
GUI…..Graphical User Interface
HAL…...Hardware Abstraction Layer
HCL…..Hardware Compatibility List
HTML…..Hyper Text Markup Language
HTTP…..Hypertext Transfer Protocol
HTTPS…..HTTP Secure
ICF…..Internet Connection Firewall
ICS…..Internet Connection Sharing
ISP…..Internet Service Provider
IMAP…..Internet Message Access Protocol
LAN…..Local Area Network
MBR…..Master Boot Record
MFT…..Master File Table
MMC…..Microsoft Management Console
MPA…..Microsoft Product Activation
NNTP…..Network News Transfer Protocol
NOS…..Network Operating System
NTHQ…..NT Hardware Qualifier
POP….. Post Office Protocol
PPP…..Point-to-Point Protocol
RIS…..Remote Installation Services
SMP…..Symmetric Multiprocessing
SMTP…..Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
TCP/IP…..Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
TSR…..Terminate and Stay Resident
UI…..User Interface
UMA…..Upper Memory Area
UNC…..Universal Naming Convention
VMM…..Virtual Memory Manager
WAN…..Wide Area Network
WINS…..Windows Internet Name Service