Tech Acronyms
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ADSL | Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line |
| AGP | Accelerated Graphics Port |
| AMD | Advanced Micro Devices |
| ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| ATX | Advanced Technology Extended |
| BIOS | Basic Input Output System |
| CAD | Computer Aided Design |
| CD | Compact Disc |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| CSS | Cascading Style Sheets |
| DDR | Double Data Rate |
| DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
| DIMM | Dual Inline Memory Module |
| DRAM | Dynamic Random Access Memory |
| DPI | Dots Per Inch |
| DVD | Digital Versatile Disc |
| EAX | Environmental Audio Extensions |
| FPS | Frames Per Second |
| FSAA | Full Screen Anti-Aliasing |
| FSB | Front Side Bus |
| GB | Gigabyte |
| GHz | GigaHertz |
| GPU | Graphical Processing Unit |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface |
| HDD | Hard Disk Drive |
| HTML | Hyper Text Markup Language |
| HTTP | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol |
| IP | Internet Protocol |
| KB | Kilobyte |
| LAN | Local Area Network |
| LCD | Liquid Crystal Display |
| LED | Light Emitting Diode |
| NIC | Network Interface Card |
| OEM | Original Equipment Manufacturer |
| PC | Personal Computer |
| PCI | Peripheral Component Interconnect |
| PDA | Personal Digital Assistant |
| PDF | Portable Document Format |
| PCMCIA | Personal Computer Memory Card International Association |
| PNP | Plug and Play |
| POP | Post Office Protocol |
| PSU | Power Supply Unit |
| QoS | Quality of service |
| RAM | Random Access Memory |
| RSS | Really Simple Syndication |
| URL | Uniform Resource Locator |
| UPS | Uninterruptible Power Supply |
| VGA | Video Graphics Adapter |
| VoIP | Voice over IP |
| VPN | Virtual Private Network |
| WAN | Wide Area Network |
| WWW | World Wide Web |
| XML | Extensible Markup Language |
| DOM | Document Object Model |
| PNG | Portable Network Graphics |
| SVG | Scalable Vector Graphics |
| WYSIWYG | What You See Is What You Get |
| SQL | Structured Query Language |
| SEO | Search engine optimization |
| CGI | Common Gateway Interface |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
| IRC | Internet Relay Chat |
| TCP | Transmission Control Protocol |
| ISP | Internet Service Provider |
| FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions |
| JPEG | Joint Photographic Experts Group |
| GIF | Graphic Interchange Format |
| MPEG | Motion Pictures Experts Group |
| RFC | Request For Comments |
| UDP | User Datagram Protocol |
| OCR | Optical Character Recognition |
| ROM | Read Only Memory |
| USB | Universal Serial Bus |
| DNS | Domain Name System |
| OS | Operating System |
| SSL | Secure Sockets Layer |
| ATM | Asynchronous Transfer Mode |
| GPRS | General Packet Radio Service |
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