ABBREVIATIONS IN COMPUTER

AI             Airtificial Intelligence
ACM       Association for Computing       Machinery
ALGOL   Algorithic Language
ALU        Arithmetic Logic Unit
BCD        Binary Coded Decimal
BIOS       Basic Input Output System
BIPS        Billions of Instructions Per Second
BPI           Bytes Per Inch
CAD         Computer Aided Design
CAE       Computer Aided Engineering
CAN        Campus Area Network
CASE       Computer Aided Software Engineering
CD           Compact Disk
CDC         Control Data Corporation
CD-R        CD-Recordable
CD-ROM   Compact Disk Read Only Memory
CD-RW CD. Read/Write
CL            Command Language
CLI          Command Line Interface

CPU       Central Processing Unit
CRT       Cathode Ray Tube
D/A        Digital-to-Analog
DAT       Digital Audio Tape
DBMS    Data Base Management System
DDL       Data Definition Language
DDS       Digital Data Storage
DEC     Digital Equipment Corporation
DMA     Direct Memory Access
DNA      Digital Network Architecture
DPI        Dots Per Inch
DSN      Distributed Systems Network
DVD      Digital Video/Versatile Disk
FAT       File Allocation Table
FDM      Frequency Division Multiplexing
FEP       Front End Processer
FM        Frequency Modulation
FMS      File Management System
FSK       Frequency Shift Keying
FTP       File Transfer Protocol
GB        Giga Bytes
GHz      Giga Hertz
GSM    Global System for Mobile communication
GUI       Graphical User Interface
 HDMI    High-Definition Multimedia Interface, a
HP        Hewlett Packard
HSS      Hierarchical Storage System
HTML   HyperText Markup Language
HTTP    HyperText Transport Protocol
IBM       International Business Machine
IC         Integrated Circuit
IDN      Integrated Digital Networks
IP        Internet Protocol
ISP      Internet Service Provider
JPEG   Joint Photographic Experts Group
KB     Kilo Bytes
KHz   Kilo Hertz
LAN   Local Area Network
LCD    Liquid Crystal Display
LED     Light Emitting Diode
LPM    Line Per Minute
MB       Mega Bytes
MBR    Memory Buffer Register
MHz    Mega Hertz
MIPS   Millions of Instructions Per Second
NOS     Network Operating System
OCR     Optical Character Recognition
OMR     Optical Mark Reader
OS         Operating System
OSI       Open System Interconnection
OSS      Open Source Software
PAN      Personal Area Network
PC         Personal Computer
PDF      Portable Document Format
PDL       Program Design Language
PDP       Program Data Processor
PIP        Peripheral Interchange Program
PROM     Programmable Read-Only Memory
QoS       Quality of Service
RAM       Random Access Memory
ROM       Read Only Memory
TB         Tera Bytes
TCP   Transport Control Protocol
UDP   User Datagram Protocol
UPC   Universal Product Code
URL   Uniform Resource Locator
USB   Universal Serial Bus
VCR     Video Cassette Recorder
VDT.    Video Display Terminal
VGA     Video Graphics Array
WWW    World Wide Web
HTML     HyperText Markup Language

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