The list of networking acronyms and abbreviations.

All networking related acronyms and abbreviations.

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TCP:
Transmission Control Protocol(Transport Layer, Switching)
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UDP:
User Datagram Protocol(Transport Layer, Communications protocol)
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BGP:
Border Gateway Protocol(Network Layer Protocol, Routing, Data Transmission)
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ARP:
Address Resolution Protocol(data link layer protocol)
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RIP:
Routing Information Protocol(Network Layer Protocol, Routing)
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NTP:
Network Time Protocol(Communications protocol)
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IGP:
Interior Gateway Protocol(Protocol, Networking, Computer Security)
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EGP:
Exterior Gateway Protocol(Network Layer Protocol, Routing, Protocol)
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POP:
Post Office Protocol(Communications protocol, Application layer protocol)
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SAP:
Service Advertising Protocol(Protocol, Networking, Network Protocol)
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SPF:
Shortest Path First(Protocol, Networking, Computing)
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HST:
High Speed Technology(Protocol, Networking, Computing)
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LAP:
Link Access Procedure(Protocol, Networking, Computing)
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NCP:
NetWare Core Protocol(NetWare, Protocol, Networking)
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PEP:
Packetized Ensemble Protocol(Protocol, Networking, Computing)
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PPTP:
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol(Communications protocol)
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