The list of unix acronyms and abbreviations.

All unix related acronyms and abbreviations.

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FTP:
File Transfer Protocol(Switching, Application layer protocol)
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IRC:
Internet Relay Chat(Unix command, Computers, Web slang)
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PGP:
Pretty Good Privacy(ALGorithM, Unix command, Printing)
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BSD:
Berkeley Software Distribution(Operating System, UNIX, Software)
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DAC:
Discretionary Access Control(Linux, UNIX, Computer Security)
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AIX:
Advanced Interactive eXecutive(Operating System, UNIX, Software)
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BSS:
Block Started by Symbol(UNIX, IBM, Computer)
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Bash:
Bourne-Again Shell(Unix command, UNIX, Computer)
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CC:
C-Compiler(Unix command, UNIX, Computer)
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CTSS:
Compatible Time Sharing System(UNIX, Computer, Information Technology)
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EUC:
Extended Unix Code(UNIX, Computer, Information Technology)
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Elm:
Electronic Mail(Unix command, UNIX, Computer)
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HURD:
HIRD of Unix-Replacing DAEMONs(UNIX, Computer, Information Technology)
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Lib:
Library(Unix directory, Governement department, Government department)
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MOTD:
Message of the Day(Unix file, Web slang, Internet jargon)
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RCS:
Revision Control System(Unix command, UNIX, Computer)
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Su:
Superuser(Unix command, UNIX, Computer)
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TTY:
Teletype(Unix file, UNIX, Computer)
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Var:
Variable(Unix directory, HTML, Web coding)
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YACC:
Yet Another Compiler Compiler(Unix command, UNIX, Computer)
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