The list of computer acronyms and abbreviations.

All computer related acronyms and abbreviations.

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CHAP:
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol(Computer technology)
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EGP:
Exterior Gateway Protocol(Network Layer Protocol, Routing, Protocol)
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PoE:
Power over Ethernet(Ethernet, Wireless networking, Industrial networking)
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ASP:
Application Service Provider(Web Service, Affiliate, Internet advertising)
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DOCSIS:
Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification(Network Protocol)
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IPX:
Internetwork Packet Exchange(Network Protocol, Data Transfer, Network)
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NAS:
Network Attached Storage(Storage, Information Systems)
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NNTP:
Network News Transfer Protocol(Communications protocol)
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RDF:
Resource Description Framework(Format, Xml-based standard)
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RMI:
Remote Method Invocation(Java, Industrial networking, Computer software)
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RSS:
Really Simple Syndication(Web Service, Internet promotion)
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SMB:
Server Message Block(Protocol, Intel, Microsoft Windows)
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WSDL:
Web Services Description Language(Web Service, Markup language)
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CIFS:
Common Internet File System(Computer technology, Network Protocol)
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IMAP:
Internet Message Access Protocol(Application layer protocol)
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NOS:
Network Operating System(Computer network, Industrial networking, Network)
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PAP:
Password Authentication Protocol(Network Protocol, Computer networking)
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RARP:
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol(data link layer protocol)
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WAN:
Wide Area Network(Computer network, Computers, Industrial networking)
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WDM:
Wavelength Division Multiplexing(Hardware, Light radiation, Laser Physics)
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