The list of computing acronyms and abbreviations.

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ARP:
Address Resolution Protocol(data link layer protocol)
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FWIW:
For What It's Worth(Usenet, Texas hold 'em, Poker)
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URL:
Uniform Resource Locator(Application layer protocol, Web development)
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PKI:
Public Key Infrastructure(Security, Computing Science, Computer software)
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CMIIW:
Correct Me If I'm Wrong(Usenet, Web slang, Internet jargon)
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POTS:
Plain Old Telephone Service(Data Transmission, Communications, Printing)
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NTP:
Network Time Protocol(Communications protocol)
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PRI:
Primary Rate Interface(Printing, Publishing, Internet)
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CGI:
Common Gateway Interface(Protocol, Computer technology, Computers)
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AS:
Autonomous System(Meterology, Computer Security, Climatology)
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ASP:
Active Server Pages(Programming, Web development, Computer technology)
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DDN:
Defense Data Network(Industrial networking, Computer networking, Internet)
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CSS:
Cascading Style Sheets(Affiliate, Internet advertising)
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DOM:
Document Object Model(Document processing, Web development)
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MIME:
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions(Application layer protocol)
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RFC:
Request for Comments(Computer network, Data Transmission, Communications)
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SSL:
Secure Socket Layer(Data Transfer, Industrial networking, Network)
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ETA:
Estimated Time of Arrival(Civil aviation, Firefighting, Internet jargon)
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FUBAR:
Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition(Funny, Military jargon, Internet jargon)
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ICMP:
Internet Control Message Protocol(Network Layer Protocol, Routing)
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