The list of computing acronyms and abbreviations.

All computing related acronyms and abbreviations.

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IKE:
Internet Key Exchange(Network Security, Computing security)
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PPP:
Point to Point Protocol(Network Protocol, Computer networking, Computing)
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SLIP:
Serial Line Internet Protocol(Communications protocol, Protocol)
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WEP:
Wired Equivalent Privacy(Security, Wireless networking)
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AH:
Authentication Header(Network Security, Computing security)
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AP:
Access Point(Wireless networking, Computer networking, Computer Security)
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CAN:
Controller Area Network(Network Protocol, Computer networking, Computing)
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CHAP:
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol(Computer technology)
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CMIP:
Common Management Information Protocol(Application Layer)
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EGP:
Exterior Gateway Protocol(Network Layer Protocol, Routing, Protocol)
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LDP:
Label Distribution Protocol(Network Protocol, Data Transfer, Network)
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MGCP:
Media Gateway Control Protocol(Network Protocol, Computer networking)
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NHRP:
Next Hop Resolution Protocol(Network Layer Protocol, Routing)
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OTN:
Optical Transport Network(Network Protocol, Computer networking, Computing)
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PoE:
Power over Ethernet(Ethernet, Wireless networking, Industrial networking)
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TFTP:
Trivial File Transfer Protocol(Communications protocol)
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UNI:
User Network Interface(Computer networking, Computing, Telecommunications)
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VCI:
Virtual Channel Identifier(Networking, Computer networking, Computing)
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VPI:
Virtual Path Identifier(Networking, Computer networking, Computing)
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WCDMA:
Wideband Code Division Multiple Access(PHONE, Mobile phone)
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