The list of computing acronyms and abbreviations.

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DNS:
Domain Name System(Computer network, Web development, Printing)
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PDF:
Portable Document Format(Adobe, Document processing, Format)
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WWW:
World Wide Web(Dictionary, Web development, Computers)
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SIP:
Session Initiation Protocol(Protocol, Network Protocol, Data Transfer)
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OSI:
Open Systems Interconnection(Computer technology, Trade)
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RF:
Radio Frequency(Radio, Meterology, Energy)
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OASIS:
Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
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PSTN:
Public Switched Telephone Network(Satellite Communications, PHONE)
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EDI:
Electronic Data Interchange(Supply chain, CORPORATE, PHONE)
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GUI:
Graphical User Interface(Web development, Printing, Computer technology)
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IANA:
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority(Computer technology, Computers)
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ISP:
Internet Service Provider(Computer network, Wireless networking)
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TCP:
Transmission Control Protocol(Transport Layer, Switching)
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ITU:
International Telecommunications Union(Computer Security, Computing, Army)
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UDP:
User Datagram Protocol(Transport Layer, Communications protocol)
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SCTP:
Stream Control Transmission Protocol(Network Protocol, Data Transfer)
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MAC:
Media Access Control(Industrial networking, Computer networking)
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OS:
Operating System(Computer network, Computers, Web slang)
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ERP:
Enterprise Resource Planning(Supply chain, Format, Environment)
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OSPF:
Open Shortest Path First(Network Layer Protocol, Routing)
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