Computer Related Abbreviations
Dear Reader, This is a list of computing and IT abbreviations. Today I am going to share with you Top 90 Abbreviations Which are generally used in Computer Science. I hope that will help you for increasing your Knowledge.
Computer Science Top 90 Abbreviations.
CSMA/CD
| Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection
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CSMA/CA
| Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance
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BIOS
| Basic Input Output System
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SMS
| System Management Server
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DLL
| Data Link Layer
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RAID
| Redundancy Array Of Inexpensive Disks
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MCA
| Micro Channel Architecture
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DMA
| Direct Memory Access
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LLC
| Logical Link Control
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MAC
| Media Access Control
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SNMP
| Simple Network Management Protocol
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UNC
| Universal Naming Scheme
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SLIP
| Serial Line Interface Protocol
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PPP
| Point To Point Protocol
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AUI
| Attachment Unit Interface
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DIX
| Digital Intel Xerox
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ISDN
| Integrated Services Digital Network
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PVC
| Private Virtual Circuit
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ODI
| OPEN DATA LINK INTERFACE Or {OPEN DRIVER INTERFACE}
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FTAM
| File Transfer Access And Management
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UTP
| Unshielded Twisted Pair
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STP
| Shielded Twisted Pair
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CRC
| Cyclic Redundancy Check
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BNC
| British National Connector
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SAP
| Service Access Points
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NIC
| Network Interface Card
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MAU
| Multi Station Access Unit
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ATM
| Asynchronous Transfer Mode
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RIP
| Routing Information Protocol
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SCSI
| Small Computer System Interface
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ESDI
| Enhanced Small Device Interface
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IDE
| Integrated Drive Electronics
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SQL
| Structured Query Language
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TDR
| Time Domain Reflectometer
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ARP
| Address Resolution Protocol {Rarp-Reverse Arp}
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IEEE
| Institute Of Electrical And Electronics Engineers
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ACM
| Association For Computing Machinery
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WINS
| Window Internet Name Service
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DNS
| Domain Name System
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DHCP
| Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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MIB
| Management Information Base
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VOM
| Volt-Ohm Meter
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DLC
| Data Link Control {Protocol}
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EISA
| Extended Industry Standard Architecture
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ISA
| Industry Standard Architecture
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SMB
| Server Message Blocks {Protocol}
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FTP
| File Transfer Protocol
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NFS
| Network File System {Protocol}
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NDIS
| Network Device(Driver) Interface Standard
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FDDI
| Fiber Distributed Data Interface
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ARCNET
| Attached Resource Computer Network
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APPC
| Advanced Program To Program Communication
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SPX
| Sequenced Packet Exchange
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IPX
| Internet packet Exchange
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TCP
| Transmission Control Protocol
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IP
| Internet Protocol
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PST
| Packet Switching Technology
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ICMP
| Internet Control Message Protocol
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OSPF
| Open Shortest Path First(Protocol)
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UDP
| User Datagram Protocol
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MLID
| Multiple Link Interface Driver(Protocol)
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LSL
| Link Support Layer(Protocol)
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NLSP
| Netware Links Service Protocol
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NCP
| Netware Core Protocol
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NET BIOS
| Network Basic Input Output System
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DIP
| Dual Inline Package(Switches)
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VESA
| Video Electronic Standard Association
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PCMCIA
| Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
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PCI
| Peripheral Component Interface(Interconnect)
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CPU
| Central Processing Unit
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VLB
| Vesa Local Bus
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EMI
| Electro Magnetic Interference
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RFI
| Radio Frequency Interference
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AWG
| American Wire Gauge
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FDM
| Frequency Division Multiplexing
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TDM
| Time Division Multiplexing
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ISO
| International Standard Organization
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OSI
| Open System Interconnect
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SNA
| System Network Architecture
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XNS
| Xerox Network System(Protocol)
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STA
| Spanning Tree Algorithm
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DDS
| Digital Data Service
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CSU/DSU
| Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit
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SONET
| Synchronous Optical Network
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SMDS
| Switched Multimegabit Data Service
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ANSI
| American National Standard Institute
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MODEM
| Modulation Demodulation
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BIT
| Binary Digit
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FDD
| Floppy Disk Drive
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HDD
| Hard Disk Drive
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* CSMA/CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection
* CSMA/CA Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance
* BIOS Basic Input Output System
* NetBEUI Net BIOS EXTENDED USER INTERFACE
* SMS System Management Server
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CSMA/CD
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection
CSMA/CA
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance
BIOS
Basic Input Output System
SMS
System Management Server
DLL
Data Link Layer
RAID
Redundancy Array of Inexpensive Disks
MCA
Micro Channel Architecture
DMA
Direct Memory Access
LLC
Logical Link Control
MAC
Media Access Control
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
UNC
Universal Naming Scheme
SLIP
Serial Line Interface Protocol
PPP
Point To Point Protocol
AUI
Attachment Unit Interface
DIX
Digital Intel Xerox
ISDN
Integrated Services Digital Network
PVC
Private Virtual Circuit
ODI
OPEN DATA LINK INTERFACE or {OPEN DRIVER INTERFACE}
FTAM
File Transfer Access and Management
UTP
Unshielded Twisted Pair
STP
Shielded Twisted Pair
CRC
Cyclic Redundancy Check
BNC
British National Connector
SAP
Service Access Points
NIC
Network Interface Card
MAU
Multi Station Access Unit
ATM
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
RIP
Routing Information Protocol
SCSI
Small Computer System Interface
ESDI
Enhanced Small Device Interface
IDE
Integrated Drive Electronics
SQL
Structured Query Language
TDR
Time Domain Electrometer
ARP
Address Resolution Protocol {Rarp-Reverse Arp}
IEEE
Institute Of Electrical And Electronics Engineers
ACM
Association For Computing Machinery
WINS
Window Internet Name Service
DNS
Domain Name System
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
MIB
Management Information Base
VOM
Volt-Ohm Meter
DLC
Data Link Control {Protocol}
EISA
Extended Industry Standard Architecture
ISA
Industry Standard Architecture
SMB
Server Message Blocks {Protocol}
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
NFS
Network File System {Protocol}
NDIS
Network Device(Driver) Interface Standard
FDDI
Fiber Distributed Data Interface
ARCNET
Attached Resource Computer Network
APPC
Advanced Program To Program Communication
SPX
Sequenced Packet Exchange
IPX
Internet packet Exchange
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
IP
Internet Protocol
PST
Packet Switching Technology
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol
OSPF
Open Shortest Path First (Protocol)
UDP
User Datagram Protocol
MLID
Multiple Link Interface Drivers (Protocol)
LSL
Link Support Layer (Protocol)
NLSP
Netware Links Service Protocol
NCP
Netware Core Protocol
NET BIOS
Network Basic Input Output System
DIP
Dual Inline Package (Switches)
VESA
Video Electronic Standard Association
PCMCIA
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
PCI
Peripheral Component Interface (Interconnect)
CPU
Central Processing Unit
VLB
Vesa Local Bus
EMI
Electro Magnetic Interference
RFI
Radio Frequency Interference
AWG
American Wire Gauge
FDM
Frequency Division Multiplexing
TDM
Time Division Multiplexing
ISO
International Standard Organization
OSI
Open System Interconnect
SNA
System Network Architecture
XNS
Xerox Network System (Protocol)
STA
Spanning Tree Algorithm
DDS
Digital Data Service
CSU/DSU
Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit
SONET
Synchronous Optical Network
SMDS
Switched Multi megabit Data Service
ANSI
American National Standard Institute
MODEM
Modulation Demodulation
BIT
Binary Digit
FDD
Floppy Disk Drive
HDD
Hard Disk Drive
