PC - Abkürzungen von A bis Z

A
ABIOS = Advanced Basic Input / Output System
A/D Konverter = Analog / Digital Konverter
ADSL = Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
AGP = Advanced Graphics Port
Al = Artificial Intelligence
ALGOL = Algorithmic Language
AMD = Advanced Micro Device
ANSI = American National Standarts Institute
API = Application Programming Interface
APPC = Advanced Programm-to-Programm Communikation
APT = Automatic Pragramm for Tools
ARCNET = Attached Resource Computer Network
ARPANET = Advanced Research Projekts Agancy Network
ASAP = As soon as possible
ASCII = American Standart Code for Information
ASIC = Application Specific Integrated Circuit
ASP = Active Server Page
AT = Advanced Technology
ATAPI = AT Attachment Packet Interface
AUX = Auxiliary Device
AVI = Audio Video Interleave

B
BASIC = Beginners All-Purpose Symbolic Instruktion Code
BBS = Bulletin Board System
Bc = Blind Copy
Bcc = Blind Carbon Copy
BD = Baud
BIOS = Basic Input Output System
BIT = binary digit
bpi = bits per inch
bps = bits pro Sekunde
BTW = By the Way
BIX = Bildschirmtext
BUG = dt. für Wanze

C
CA = Certificate Authority
CAD = Computer aided design
CAE = Computer Aided Engineering
CAL = Computer aided learning
CAM = Computer aided manufacturing
CAP = Computer aided planning
CAPI = Common Application Programming Interface
CBT = Computer Based Training
CD_I = Compact Disc_Interactive
CD - ROM = Compact Disc Read Onlly Memory
CeBIT = Centrum-, Büro- und Informationstechnik
CEPT = Conference Europèenne des Administration des Postes et des Tèlècommunications
CERN = Conseil Europeen pour la Recherche Nucleaire
CFD = Call for Discussion
CFO = Call for Opinion
CFV = Call for Votes
CGA = Color Graphics Adapter
CGI = Common Gateway Interface
CIM = Computer Integrated Manufacturing
CISC = Complex Instruction Set Computing
CMOS = Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
CMY - Farbmodell = Cyan-Magenta-Yellow Farbmodell
COBOL = Common Business Orientated Language
COM PORT = Communikation Port
cpi = Zeichen pro Zoll
CPU = Central Processing Unit
CSLIP = Compression Serial Line Internet Protokoll
CSS = Cascading Style Sheets
CUSEEME = See You See Me
CWIS = Campus Wide Information Server

D
DAT = Digital Audio Tape
DAU = dümmster anzunehmender User
DDE = Dynamic Data Exchange
DENIC = deutsches Network Information Center
DFÜ = Datenfernübertragung
DHCP = Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DIP - Schalter = Dual-Inline-Package Schalter
DLL = Dynamic Link Library
DMA = Direct Memory Access
DNS = Domain Name System
DOS = Disk Operatin System
dpi = dots per inch
DRAM = Dynamic Random Access Memory
DSL = Digital Subscriber Line
DTP = Desktop Publishing
DVD = Digital Video Disk

E
EARN = European Academic and Research Network
EBV = elektronische Bildverarbeitung
EDD = Electronic Direct Debit
EDO - RAM = Extendet Data Out - Ram
EEPROM = Electrically Erasable Programmable = Read - Only - Memory
EGA = Exchange Graphics Adapter
EIDE = Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics
EISA = Extended Industry Standart Architecture
E - MAIL = Electronic Mail
EMM386 = Expanded Memory Manager 386
EMS = Expanded Memory
EPROM = Erasable (and) Programmable ROM
EPS = Encapsulated Postscript
E - ZINE = Electronic Magazine

F
FAQ = Frequenctly Asked Questions
FAT = File Allocation Table
FIFO = First in first out
FORTRAN = formular translator
FTP = File Transfer Protocol
FYI = For Your Information

G
GB bzw. GByte = Giga Byte
GEM = Graphics Enviromental Manager
GIF = Graphics Interchange Format
GPS = Global Positioning System
GSM = Global System Of Mobil Communication
GUI = Graphical User Interface

H
HPFS = High Performance File System
HTML = Hyper Text Markup Language
HTTP = Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

I
IAB = Internet Architecture Board
IANA = Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
ICMP = Internet Control Message Protocol
ICP = Internet Cache Protocol
ICQ = I seek you
IDE = Integrated Drive Electronics
IETF = Internet Engineering Task Force
IMHO = In my human Opinion
InterNIC = Inter Network Information Center
IP - Adresse = Internet Protocol Address
IPX = Internet Packet Switching Protocol
IR = Internet Registry
IRC = Internet Relay Chat
IRQ = Interrupt Request
ISA = Industry Standart Architectur
ISDN = Integrated Services Digital Network
ISO = International Standart Organisation
ISOC = Internet Society
ISP = Internet Service Provider
IT = Informations - Technik
IWV = Impulswahlverfahren

J
JPEG = Joint Photographie Experts Group
JS = JavaScript

K
KByte = Kilo Byte
KI = künstliche Intelligenz
KIT = Kernsoftware für intelligente Terminals
Knowbot = Knowledge Robot

L
LAN = Local Area Network
LASE = Limited Area Search Engine
LBA = Logical Block Addressing
LCD = Liquid Crystal Display
LIFO = Last In First Out

M
MAPI = Message Application Programming Interface
MBR = Master Boot Record
MByte = Mega Byte
MFV = Mehrfrequenzverfahren
MIDI = Musical Instrument Digital Interface
MIME = Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
MIPS = Million Instructions Per Second
MMX = Multi Media Extensions
MNP = Microcom Networking Protocol
MPEG = Motion Pictures Expert Group
MSN = Microsoft Network
MUD = Multi User Dungeon

N
NESA = National Center for Supercomputing Application
NetBIOS = Network Basic Input Output System
NETBEUI = Net Bios Extended User Interface
Newbie = Neuling im Internet
NIC = Network Information Centre
NNTP = Network News Transfer Protocol
NTFS = NT File System

O
OCR = Optical Character Recognition
ODCB = Open Database Connectivity
OEM = Original Equipment Manufacturer
OLE = Object Linking and Embedding
OSI = Open System Interconnection

P
PC = Personal Computer
PCI = Peripheral Componet Interconnect
PCI Local Bus = Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus
PCMCIA = Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
PDC = Primary Domain Controler
PDF = Portable Document Format
PByte = Peta Byte
PGP = Pretty Good Privacy
PIF - Datei = Programm Information File
PIN = Personal Identfication Number
POP =Post Office Protocol
ppi = points per inch
PPP = Point to Point Protocol
PPTP = Point to Point Tunneling Protocol
PROLOG = Programming In Logic
PROM = Programmable

R
RAID = Redundant Array of Inexpensive Discs
RAM = Random Access Memory
RAMdac = Random Access Memory Digital - To - Analog - Converter
RFC= Request for Comment
RFD = Request for Discussion
RIP = Raster Image Processor
RIPE = Reseaux IP Europeene
RISC = Reduced Instruction Set Computer
ROM = Read Only Memory
ROM - BIOS = Read Only Memory Basic Input /Output System
RSA = Rives, Shamir and Adleman
RTF = Rich Text Format

S
SAP = Systeme, Anwendungen, Produkte
SCSI = Small Computer System
SDN = Shareware Distribution
SET = Secure Electronic Transaction
SGML = Standart Generalized Markup Language
S - HTTP = Secure Hyper Text Transfer
SIMM = Single Inline Memory Module
SIP = Single In - Line Pachage
SLIP = Serial Line Internet Protocol
SMPT = Simple Mail Protocol Transfer
SNMP = Simple Network Monitoring Protocol
SPI = Service Provider Interface
SQL = Structured Query Language
SRAM = Static Random Access
SSI = Server Side Includes
SSL = Secure Socket Layer
SVGA = Super Video Graphics Array
SYSOP = System Operator

T
TAB = Tabulator
TAE = Telefonanschlusseinheit
TAN = Transaction Number
TAPI = Telephonie API
TCP/IP = Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol
TByte = Terra Byte
TIFF = Tag Image File Format
TSAPI = Telephonie Server API
TSR - Programm = Terminated Stay Resident - Programm

U
UART = Universal Asynchronous Receiver - Transmitter
UCE = Unsolocited E-mail
UMTS = Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
URL = Uniform Resource Locator
USB = Universal Serial Bus

V
VFAT = File Allocation Table
VGA = Video Graphics Array
VLB = Vesa Local Bus
VM = Virtual Machine
VOD = Video On Demand
VRAM = Video Random Access
VRML = Virtual Reality Modelling

W
WAIS = Wide Area Information Service
WAN = Wide Area Network
WAP = Wireless Application Protocol
WiN = Wissenschaftsnetz
WORM = Write Once Read Multiple
WWW = World Wide Web
WYSIWYG = What You See Is What You Get

XYZ
XMS = Extended Memory
Y2K = Year 2 Kilo
ZIF - Sockel = Zero Impact Force