The list of computer networking acronyms and abbreviations.

All computer networking related acronyms and abbreviations.

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ICMP:
Internet Control Message Protocol(Network Layer Protocol, Routing)
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SOAP:
Simple Object Access Protocol(Protocol, Xml-based standard)
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WEP:
Wired Equivalent Privacy(Security, Wireless networking)
5
SCSI:
Small Computer System Interface(Peripherals, Storage networking)
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SDP:
Session Description Protocol(Computer technology, Network Protocol)
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SLIP:
Serial Line Internet Protocol(Communications protocol, Protocol)
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CHAP:
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol(Computer technology)
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TFTP:
Trivial File Transfer Protocol(Communications protocol)
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NNTP:
Network News Transfer Protocol(Communications protocol)
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POP:
Post Office Protocol(Communications protocol, Application layer protocol)
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RSS:
Really Simple Syndication(Web Service, Internet promotion)
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BAP:
Bandwidth Allocation Protocol(Computer technology, Network Protocol)
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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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WLAN:
Wireless Local Area Network(Computer network, Wireless networking, PHONE)
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HTTP:
Hypertext Transfer Protocol(Communications protocol, Protocol)
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IDN:
Internationalized Domain Name(Computer technology, Industrial networking)
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PPP:
Point-to-Point Protocol(Communications protocol, Protocol, Communications)
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IPSec:
Internet Protocol Security(Computer technology, Network Protocol)
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IPv4:
Internet Protocol version 4(Computer technology, Network Protocol)
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