V.E.R.A. - Verzeichnis EDV-Relevanter Akronyme [1/5]

[Oliver Heidelbach]

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**** 0 ****
3DDDI 3D Device Dependent Interface (MS), "3D DDI"
3GL 3rd Generation Language
4GL 4th Generation Language
**** A ****
AA Auto Answer (MODEM)
AAAAA Anonym Association Against Acronym Abuse (DFUE-Slang)
AAC Authorization and Access Control (IETF)
AAD Authorized AutoCAD Dealer
AAE Allgemeine AnschalteErlaubnis
AAL ATM Adaption Layer (ATM)
AAP Applications Access Point
AARP Appletalk Address Resolution Protocol
AASP ASCII Asynchronous Support Package
AAT Average Access Time
AATP Authorized Academic Training Program (MS, MCSD)
AAUI Apple ??? Attachment Unit Interface (Ethernet)
ABATS Automatic Bit Access Test System
ABC Atanasoff-Berry-Computer
ABEL Advanced Boolean Expression Language
ABEND ABnormal END (Netware)
ABI Application Binary Interface (POE)
ABIOS Advanced Basic Input Output System (IBM)
ABM Asynchronous Balanced Mode
ABR Available Bit Rate (ATM, CBR, VBR, UBR, QOS)
AC Access Control (Token Ring)
AC Automatic Computer
ACAS Application Control Architecture Services (DEC)
ACC Area Communication Controller (Modacom)
ACC Atari Competence Center
ACCU Association of C and C++ Users (Org., UK)
ACD Automated Call Distribution
ACDI Asynchronous Communications Device Interface (IBM, CM/2)
ACE Advanced Computing Environment (Hersteller)
ACF Access Control Field
ACF Advanced Communications Function (IBM)
ACIA Asynchronous Communications Interface Adapter
ACID Atomicity - Consistency - Isolation - Durability (DB, TP)
ACIS American Commitee for Interoperable Systems (Org., USA)
ACL Access Control List (DCE, DFS, NDS)
ACL Advanced CMOS Logic
ACL Association for Computational Linguistics (Org., USA)
ACLF Access Control List Facility (DCE)
ACM Association for Computing Machinery (Org., USA)
ACME A Company that Makes Everything (Slang)
ACMS Application Control Management System
ACP Auxillary Control Process
ACR Attenuation to Crosstalk Radio (Netzkabel)
ACS Access Control System
ACS Advanced Communications System
ACS Architekten, Computer, Systeme (Messe)
ACS Asynchronous Communication Server
ACS Australian Computer Science
ACSE Association Control Service Element (OSI)
ACSNET Academic Computing Services NETwork
ACTA America's Carriers Telecommunications Association (USA)
ACTPU ACTivate Physical Unit (SNA)
ACTS Advanced Communications Technologies and Services (EU)
ACU Automatic Calling Unit
ACU Automatic Client Update (Novell, Netware)
AD Authorisierter Distributor (DEC)
ADA Automatic Data Acquisitions
ADAPSO Association of Data Processing Service Organisation (Org., USA)
ADB A DeBugger (Unix)
ADB Apple Desktop Bus
ADC Adaptive Data Compression
ADC Analog to Digital Converter
ADC Apple Distribution Center
ADCCP Advanced Data Communications Control Procedure
ADD Adapter Device Driver (OS/2)
ADF Automatic Document Feeder
ADI Autocad Device Interface (CAD, Autocad)
ADL Adventure Description Language
ADM Add-Drop-Multiplexer
ADMA Area Division Multiple Access (Mobile Systems)
ADMD ADministration Management Domain (X.400)
ADP Administrative Data Processing
ADP Advanced Data Processing
ADP Automatic Data Processing
ADPCM Adaptive Delta Pulse Code Modulation
ADPS Automatic Data Processing System
ADS Advanced Digital System
ADS Application Development System
ADS Automatic Distribution System
ADS Auxilary Data System
ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (Bell)
ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Loop [modulation]
ADSP Appletalk Data Stream Protocol
ADSU ATM Data Service Unit (ATM)
ADT Abstract Data Type
ADT Application Data Type
ADT Application Development Tools (IBM, AS/400)
ADU Automatic Dialing Unit
ADV Automatisierte DatenVerarbeitung
ADVS Automatisiertes DatenVerarbeitungsSystem
AE Apple Events
AE Application Entity / Environment / Execution / Engineering (APE)
AEA American Electronics Association (Org.)
AEB Analog Expansion Bus
AEC Advanced Error Correction (CD)
AEGIS Advanced Electronic Guidance and Instrumentation System
AEI Application Enabling Interface (IBM)
AEIMP Apple Event Interprocess Messaging Protocol
AEM Automatic Emulation Management
AEOM Apple Events Object Model
AES Application Environment Specification (OSF)
AES Automatic Emulation Switching (Lexmark)
AESEBU Auto Engineering Society/European Broadcasting Union (Digital Audio), "AES/EBU"
AETE Apple Event Terminology Extension
AEUT Apple Event User Terminology
AFAIC As Far As I'm Concerned (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
AFAIK As Far As I Know (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
AFC Automatic Font Change
AFD Automatic File Distribution
AFE Apple File Exchange
AFI Authority Frame Identifier
AFII Association for Font Information Interchange (Org.)
AFIS AutomatisiertesFingerabdruck-InformationsSystem (INPOL)
AFK Away from Keyboard (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
AFP Advanced Function Presentation (IBM)
AFP Appletalk Filing Protocol (AppleTalk)
AFPA Advanced Function Printing Architecture (IBM)
AFPDS Advanced Function Printing Data Stream (IBM)
AFT Authenticated Firewall Traversal (IETF)
AFUU Association Francaise des Utilisateurs d'Unix (Org., Frankreich)
AGA Advanced Graphics Adapter
AGC Automatic Gain Control (Audio)
AGFMB ArbeitsGemeinschaft Freier MailBoxen (Org.)
AGP Advanced Graphics Port (Intel, MMX)
AHPCRC Army High Performance Computing Research Center (Org., USA)
AI Artificial Intelligence
AIA Application Integration Architecture
AIDS Automatic Installation and Diagnostic Service
AII Active Input Interface (UNI, PMD, FDDI)
AIIM Association for Information and Image Management (Org.)
AIM Advanced Invar Mask (Display, ViewSonic)
AIM Alternate Input Method (OS/2)
AIM Apple, IBM, Motorola [consortium]
AIM Automatic Interface Management
AIMS Apple Internet Mail Server
AIN Advanced Intelligent Network (IN)
AIO Asynchronous Input/Output
AIP ATM Interface Processor (ATM)
AIR Automatic Image Refinement (Canon), "A.I.R."
AIS Alarm Indication Signal (UNI)
AISB Association of Imaging Service Bureaus (Org.)
AISP Association of Information Systems Professionals (Org.)
AITO Association Internationale pour les Technologies Objets (Org.)
AIW APPN Implementers Workshop (Org.)
AIX Advanced Interactive eXecutive (IBM, Unix, OS)
ALC Adaption Layer Controller (ATM)
ALC Arithmetic and Logic Circuits (IC)
ALC Automatic Level Control
ALE Application Link Enabling (R/3, SAP)
ALGOL ALGOrithmic Language
ALK Automatisierte LiegenschaftsKarte (ALTIS)
ALM Application / Appware Loadable Module (Novell, Netware)
ALM Asychronous Line Module
ALM Asynchronous Line Multiplexer
ALR Advanced Logic Research, inc (Hersteller)
ALS Adjacent Link Station (IBM)
ALU Arithmetic and Logic Unit (CPU)
AM Active Matrix (LCD)
AM Amplitude Modulation
AMA Automatic Message Accounting
AMACS AMA Collection System
AMARC AMA Recording Center
AMASE AMA Standard Entry
AMAT AMA Transmitter
AMATPS AMA TeleProcessing System
AMD Active Matrix Display
AMD Advanced MicroDevices (Hersteller)
AME Advanced Modeling Extension (AutoCAD)
AMH Automated Material Handling
AMI Alternate Mark Inversion (ISDN)
AMI American Megatrends Incorporation (Hersteller)
AMIC Apple Memory-mapped I/o Controller
AMMA Advanced Memory Management Architecture
AMSDOS AMStrad Disk Operating System (Amstrad, OS), "AMS-DOS"
AMT Apple Media Tool (Apple)
AMTPE Apple Media Tool Programming Environment (Apple), "AMT PE"
ANDF Architecture Neutral Distributation Format (OSF)
ANFSCD And Now For Something Completely Different (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
ANI Automatic Number Identification
ANSI American National Standard Institute (Org.)
ANTS AT&T Novell Telephone Services, "A/NTS"
ANUML Australian National University Meta Language, "ANU ML"
AOA American Optometric Association (Org.)
AOCE Apple Open Collaboration Environment
AOE Application Operating Environment
AOI Active Output Interface (UNI, PMD, FDDI)
AOL America OnLine (Netzwerk)
AOTC Australian Overseas Telecommunications Corporation (Org.)
AOW Asia and Oceania Workshop (OSI)
AP Application Processor
APA Adaptive Packet Assembly
APA All Points Addressable
APA Arithmetic Processing Accelerator
APAR Authorized Program Analysis Report (IBM)
APC ArbeitsPlatz Computer (Siemens)
APC Association for Progressive Communications (Org., Netzwerk)
APCUG Association of Personal Computer User Groups (Org.)
APD Additional Product Documentation
APDA Apple Programmers and Developer Association (Org.)
APDU Application Protocol Data Unit (OSI)
APE APplication Engineering
APEX Advanced Packet EXchange
APF Advanced Printer Function (IBM, ADT)
API Application Program Interface
APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (Intel)
APIS Arbeitsdatei PIOS Innere Sicherheit (INPOL)
APL A Perspicious Language / Alles Parallel Loesbar (APL, Slang)
APL A Programming Language (IBM)
APLSF A Programming Language with Shared Files (Carnegie-Mellon-Uni.)
APLSF A Programming Language with Shared Variables (IBM)
APLV Arbeitsdatei PIOS LandesVerrat (INPOL)
APM Advanced Power Management
APOK Arbeitsdatei PIOS Organisierte Kriminalitaet (INPOL)
APP Application Portability Profile
APPC Advanced Peer-to-Peer Communications (IBM, SNA, LU 6.2)
APPC Advanced Program to Program Communication (IBM)
APPC Application Program to Program Converter (IBM)
APPCM Access Protection and Priority Control Mechanism (DQDB)
APPI Advanced Peer to Peer Internetworking (Cisco)
APPN Advanced Peer to Peer Networking (IBM)
APR Arbeitsdatei PIOS Rauschgift (INPOL)
APS Asynchronous Protocol Specification
APSE Ada Programming Support Environment
APT Address Pass Through
APT Automatically Programmed Tools
APTM Application Program to Transaction Manager (TP)
APW Arbeitsdatei PIOS Waffen (INPOL)
ARA Apple[talk] Remote Access
ARB Architecture Review Board (OpenGL, Hersteller, Org.)
ARCA Advanced RISC Computing Architecture
ARCNET Attached Resource Computer NETwork, "ARCnet"
ARL Access Rights List (Banyan VINES)
ARLL Advanced Run-Length Limited [encoding]
ARM Advanced RISC Machine (Acorn, Apple, VLSI)
ARM Annotated [c++] Reference Manual
ARM Asnchronous Response Mode
ARMA Association of Records Managers and Administrators (Org.)
ARMS Architecture for Reliable Managed Storage (Cheyenne)
ARNS Appletalk Remote Network Server (Apple)
AROM Alterable Read Only Memory
ARP Address Resolution Protocol (Internet, RFC 826)
ARPANET Advanced Research Projects Agency NETwork (USA)
ARQ Automatic Re-transmission reQuest (MODEM)
ART Adaptive Resonance Theory (NN)
AS Advanced Server (Windows, NT)
AS Authentication Service (DCE)
AS400 Application System/400 (IBM), "AS/400"
ASA American Standards Association (Org., ANSI, Vorlaeufer)
ASAP As Soon As Possible (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
ASAP Automatic Switching And Processing
ASC Accredited Standards Committee (Org., ANSI)
ASC Automatic Contrast Selection (FAX)
ASCII American Standard Code of Information Interchange
ASDSP Application-Specific Digital Signal Processor
ASE Active Storage Element (GigaB, IP-Router)
ASI Adapter Support Interface (IBM, LAN)
ASI Asynchronous SCSI Interface
ASI Automatic System Installation
ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit (IC)
ASK Akademische Software Kooperation (Org., Karlsruhe)
ASK Amplitude Shift Keying
ASL Adaptive Speed Levelling (US Robotics)
ASLT Advanced Solid Logic Technology (IC)
ASMP ASymmetrisches MultiProzessor [system]
ASN1 Abstract Syntax Notation One (OSI), "ASN.1"
ASP Advanced Signal Processing
ASP Appletalk Session Protocol
ASP Association of Shareware Professionals (Org.)
ASP Authorized Service Provider (Sun)
ASPEN Automatic System for Performance Evaluation of the Network
ASPI Advanced SCSI Programmer Interface (Adaptec)
ASPIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
ASPS Advanced Signal Processing System
ASTRAL Alliance fuer Strategic Token Ring Advancement and Leadership (Hersteller)
ASU Asynchron-Synchron Umsetzer
AT Advanced Technology (IBM, PC)
ATA Advanced Technology Attachment
ATAPI Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface
ATC Address Translation Cache (CPU)
ATC Address Translation Controller (ATM)
ATC Automatic Transmission Control
ATDM Asynchronous Time Division Multiplexer
ATDMA Asynchronous Time Division Multiple Access
ATDP ATtension Dial Pulse (MODEM)
ATDT ATtension Dial Tone (MODEM)
ATE Asynchronous Terminal Emulation (Banyan VINES)
ATE ATM Terminating Equipment (SONET)
ATEC Authorized Training and Education Center (MS, MOCS, MCSD)
ATH ATtension Hang up (MODEM)
ATIP Absolute Time In Pregroove (CD)
ATK Andrew ToolKit (Unix)
ATKIS Amtliches Topographisch-Kartographisches InformationsSystem
ATL Adaptive Threshold Learning (Neuronale Netze)
ATM Adobe Type Manager
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ATM Automatic Teller Machine
ATMS Assumption based Truth Maintenance System (AI)
ATOB ASCII TO Binary
ATOMM Advanced super Thinlayer and high-Output Metal Media (Fuji)
ATP Appletalk Transaction Protocol (Apple)
ATP Application Transaction Program (IBM, APPC)
ATP2 AppleTalk Phase 2
ATR Answer To Reset
ATR Automatic Terminal Recognition
ATS Administrative Terminal System
ATS Apple Terminal Services (Apple)
ATT American Telephone and Telegraph, "AT&T"
AUC AUthentication Center (Mobile Systems), "AuC"
AUDIT AUtomated Data Input Terminal
AUGE Apple User Group Europe (Org., Apple)
AUI Attachment Unit Interface (Ethernet)
AUI Audible User Interface
AUP Acceptable Use Policy (NFSNet)
AUT Application Under Test
AUTODIN AUTOmatic DIgital Network
AUTOVON AUTOmatic VOice Network
AUX Apple UniX, "A/UX"
AV AudioVisual [macintosh] (Apple)
AVA Audio-Visual Authoring
AVATAR Advanced Video Attribute Terminal Assembler and Recreator (BBS)
AVC Audio-Visual Connection
AVCD Audio-Visual Computer Display
AVE AutoCAD Visualization Extension
AVI Audio Video Interleaved
AVL Adelson, Veslkij und Laudis Baeume (Suchbaum Verfahren)
AWAC Audio Waveform Amplifier and Converter (Apple)
AWADO Automatischer Wechselschalter in der AnschlussDose
AWD Automatische Waehleinrichtung fuer Datenverbindungen
AWG American Wire Gauge (Kabel)
AWK al Aho, peter Weinberger, brian Kernighan (Unix)
AWL AnWeisungsListe (DIN 19239)
AWS Apple Workgroup Server (Appletalk, Apple)
AXE Application eXecution Environment
**** B ****
BACP Bandwidth Allocation Control Protocol
BAD Broken As Designed (Slang)
BAM Bidirectional Associative Memory (Neuronale Netze)
BAP Bandwidth Allocation Protocol
BAPCO Business Application Performance COrporation (Org., Compaq, Dell, HP, IBM, MS, Lotus, Intel, ...), "BAPCo"
BAPT BundesAmt fuer Post und Telefon (Org.)
BARRNET Bay Area Regional Research NETwork (Netzwerk), "BARRNet"
BART Basic Application RunTime (OS/2, IBM)
BASH Bourne-Again SHell (Unix)
BASIC Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
BB BridgeBoard (Amiga)
BBL Be Back Later (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
BBR Back Bone Ring
BBS Bulletin Board System
BCC Blind Carbon Copy (DFUE)
BCC Block Check Character
BCD Binary Coded Decimal
BCDBS Broadband Connectionless Data Bearer Service (ATM)
BCDIC Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
BCF Base station Control Function (Mobile Systems)
BCN Backbone Concentrator Node (Wellfleet)
BCP Basic Call Process (IN)
BCP Binary Communications Protocol
BCP Binary Control Protocol (Adobe, PS)
BCP Bridging Control Protocol (RFC 1638)
BCPL Basic Combined Programming Language
BCS Banking Communication Standard
BCS Binary Compatibility Standard (Motorola)
BCS British Computer Society (Org.)
BCSM Basic Call Sate Modell (IN)
BCU Bus Controller Unit
BDA Borland Database Engine (Borland)
BDA BundesDatenAutobahn [e.v] (Org., Internet)
BDE BetriebsDatenErfassung
BDF Bitmap Description / Display Format (Adobe, Fonts)
BDOS Basic Disk Operating System (CP/M)
BDSG BundesDatenSchutzGesetz
BECN Backward Explicit Congestion Notification (ATM)
BEDO Burst EDO [DRAM] (EDO, RAM, DRAM, IC, Micron)
BEDODRAM Burst Extended Data Out DRAM (RAM, DRAM, IC), "BEDO-DRAM"
BEEV Bundesverband der Elektronik- und ElektroschrottVerwerter
BELLCORE BELL COmmunications REsearch (Org.)
BER Basic Encoding Rules (ASN.1)
BER Bit Error Rate
BERT Bit Error Rate Test
BEST Borland Enhanced Support and Training
BEVU Bundesvereinigung mittelstaendischer Elektro- und elektronikgeraete entsorgungs- und VerwertungsUnternehmen (Org.)
BEW Business Engineering Workbench (R/3, SAP)
BF Bus Fraction [pin] (Intel, Pentium, CPU)
BFD Binary File Descriptor (Unix)
BFT Binary File Tranfer (DFUE)
BGA Ball Grid Array (CPU)
BGI Borland Graphics Interface (Borland)
BGP Border Gateway Protocol (RFC 1163/1164)
BHLI Broadband High Layer Information, "B-HLI"
BHN Bayerisches Hochschulnetz (Netzwerk)
BI Breidbart-Index (Usenet, ECP, EMP)
BICI Broadband Intercarrier Interface, "B-ICI"
BIDS Borland International Data Structures
BIF Benchmark Interchange Format (PLB)
BIGFON Breitbandiges Integriertes Glasfaser-Fernmelde-OrtsNetz
BIM Broadband Interface Module
BIND Berkely Internet Name Domain [software] (Unix)
BIOS Basic Input Output System / Support (PC)
BIP Bit Interleaved Parity (SONET, ...)
BIPV Bit Interleaved Parity Violation
BIS Business Information System
BISDN Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network, "B-ISDN"
BISP Business Information System Program
BISSI Broadband Inter-Switching System Interface, "B-ISSI"
BISYNC Binary SYNchronous Communications (IBM)
BIT Binary digIT
BITNET Because It's Time NETwork (Netzwerk)
BIU Bus Interface Unit
BIX Byte Information eXchange
BK Buero Kommunikation
BLAST BLocked ASynchronous Transmission
BLLI Broadband Low Layer Information, "B-LLI"
BLM Bayerische Landeszentrale fuer neue Medien (Org.)
BLOB Binary Large OBject
BML Business Management Layerr (TMN)
BMOS Bipolar Metal Oxyd Semiconductor (IC)
BMS Basic Mapping Support (CICS)
BMS Broadcast Message Server (PCTE)
BMUG Berkeley Macintosh User Group (Org.)
BNC Bayonet Neill Concelman [connector]
BNC Bayonet Nut Coupling ???
BND BundesNachrichtenDienst
BNF Baccus-Naur Form
BNP Broadband Network Premises
BNU Basic Networking Utilities (AT&T)
BOA Basic Object Adapter
BOCA Borland Object Component Architecture (Borland)
BOD Business Object Documents (OAG)
BOM Begining of Message
BOT Back On Topic (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
BOT Beginning Of Tape
BOT Build, Operate and Transfer (Netzwerke)
BPI Bits Per Inch
BPL Bytes Per Line
BPN Back-Propagation Net (NN)
BPP Bits Per Pixel
BPS Bits Per Second
BPSK Bi Phase Shift Keying [modulation]
BPU Branch Processing Unit (CPU)
BRB Be Right Back (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
BRF Benchmark Reporting Format (PLB)
BRIEF Basic Reconfigurable Interactive Editing Facility
BRS Big Red Switch
BS Banded Signaling
BS Base Station (Mobile Systems)
BS2000 BetriebsSystem 2000 (SNI, OS)
BSA Business Software Alliance (Org., Hersteller)
BSAM Basic Sequential Access Method (IBM, MVS)
BSC Base Station Controller (Mobile Systems)
BSC Binary Synchronous Communications [protocol] (IBM)
BSCM Binary Synchronous Communications Module
BSD Berkeley System / Software Distribution (Hersteller, Unix)
BSI Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Hersteller)
BSI British Standards Institute (Org.)
BSI Bundesamt fuer Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (Org.)
BSP Binary Space Partitioning
BSS Block Started by Symbol (IBM, Assembler)
BSS Broadband Switching System
BSSMAP Base Station System Management Application Part (Mobile Systems)
BST Bering Strait Time [-1100] (TZ)
BST Brasil Standard Time [-0300]
BST British Summer Time [+0100] (TZ, UK)
BT Baghdad Time [+0200] (TZ)
BT Bering Time [-1100] (TZ)
BT Bus Terminator
BTAM Basic Tape Access Method (BS200)
BTAM Basic Telecommunications Access Method (IBM)
BTC Biting The Carpet (DFUE-Slang, Usenet)
BTL Bell Telephone Laboratories
BTLB Block Translation Look-aside Buffer (CPU)
BTM Benchmark Timing Methodology (PLB)
BTOA Binary TO ASCII
BTS Base Tranceiver Station entities (Mobile Systems)
BTU Basic Transmission Unit (IBM, SNA)
BTW By The Way (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
BTX BildschirmTeXt (Netzwerk, Datex-J)
BUI Bus Interface Unit (DEC)
BVB BundesVerband fuer Buero- und informationssysteme (Org.)
BVCP Banyan VINES Control Protocol (RFC 1793)
BVIT BundesVerband InformationsTechnologien [e.V.] (Org.)
BWBM Bandwidth Balancing Mechanism (DQDB)
BZR Bit Zone Recording (ROD)
BZR BundesZentralRegister
BZT Bundesamt fuer Zulassungen in der Telekommunikation (Org.)
**** C ****
CA Certification Authority
CA Computer Associates (Hersteller)
CAAD Computer Aided Architectural Design
CABS Carrier Access Billing System
CAC Connection Admission Control (UNI, ATM)
CAD Computer Aided Design / Dispatch / Drafting
CADE Computer Aided Document Engineering (Microstar)
CAE Common Application Environment
CAE Computer Aided Education
CAE Computer Aided Engineering
CAI Computer Aided Instruction
CAIS Common APSE Interface Specification
CAL Computer Aided Logistics
CALSS Computer aided Acquisition and Logistics Support
CAM Common Access Method (SCSI)
CAM Computer Aided Manufacturing
CAMAC Computer Automated Measurement And Control
CAMM Computer Assisted Material Management
CAN Controller Area Network
CAO Computer Aided Office
CAP Computer Aided Planning
CAP Computer Aided Publishing
CAPI Communication Application Program Interface (ISDN)
CAPP Computer Aided Process Planning
CAQ Computer Aided Quality [control]
CARCAS Computer Aided aRchiving and Change Accounting System
CAS Column Address Strobe (IC, DRAM)
CAS Communicating Applications Specification (FAX, Intel, DCA)
CAS Computer Algebra System
CAS Computerized Autodial System
CASE Computer Aided Software Engineering
CAT Central Alaska Time [-1000] (TZ)
CAT Common Authentication Technology (IETF, RFC 1511)
CAT Computer Aided Technology (Messe)
CAT Computer Aided Telephony
CAT Computer Aided Testing
CAV Constant Angular Velocity (CD, HD)
CBCS Computer Based Conversation System (BBS)
CBEMA Computer & Business Equipment Manufacturers Association (Org.)
CBF Code Behind Form (MS,Access, DB)
CBIOS Compatibility Basic Input Output System (IBM)
CBMS Connectionless Broadband Data Service
CBR Constant Bit Rate (ATM, VBR, ABR, UBR, QOS)
CBT Canon Buffer Transmission (Fax)
CBT Computer-Based Training
CBX Computerized Branch eXchange (PBX)
CC Carbon Copy
CC Cross Connector
CCAF Call Control Agent Function (IN)
CCC Chaos Computer Club (Org.)
CCC Computer Control Center
CCD Charge Coupled Device
CCF Connection Control Function (IN)
CCFT Cold Cathode Fluorescent Tube (LCD, Display)
CCIRN Coordinating Committee of International Networks (Org.)
CCIS Common Channel Interoffice Signaling (AT&T)
CCITT Comite Consultatif International Telegraphique et Telephonique (Org., ITU)
CCM Change Configuration Management
CCNC Common Channel Network Controller
CCNC Computer / Communications Network Center
CCP Command Console Processor (CP/M)
CCR Commitment, Concurrency and Recovery (OSI)
CCRMA Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (Org., Stanford)
CCS Common Command Set (SCSI)
CCS Common Communications Support (IBM, SAA)
CCS7 Common Channel signaling System 7 (IN, Telekom)
CCSID Coded Character Set IDentification (IBM)
CCT China Coast Time [+0800] (TZ)
CCU Cache Control Unit (Wyse)
CD Carrier Detect (MODEM, , RS-232)
CD Change Directory (DOS, Unix, OS/2)
CD Control Data (Hersteller)
CDA Communications Decency Act (Internet, USA)
CDBS Connectionless Data Bearer Service
CDC Control Data Corporation (Hersteller)
CDDA Compact Disk - Digital Audio, "CD-DA"
CDDI Copper Distributed Data Interface
CDE Common Desktop Environment
CDE Compact Disk - Erasable, "CD-E"
CDE Cooperative Development Environment (Oracle)
CDG Compact Disk + Graphics (CD), "CD+G"
CDI Compact Disk - Interactive, "CD-I"
CDIF CASE Data Interchange Format
CDMA Code Division Multiple Access (DFUE)
CDMIDI Compact Disk + Musical Instruments Digital Interface (CD, MIDI), "CD+MIDI"
CDMO Compact Disk - Magneto Optical, "CD-MO"
CDPC Cellular Digital Packet Data
CDPD Cellular Digital Packet Data (Mobile Systems)
CDR Compact Disk - Recordable, "CD-R"
CDRA Character Data Representation Architecture
CDRAM Cached Dynamic Random Access Memory (RAM, DRAM, IC)
CDRM Cross Domain Ressource Manager (VTAM, SSCP, IBM)
CDROM Compact Disk - Read Only Memory, "CD-ROM"
CDROMXA Compact Disk - ROM / eXtended Architecture (CD, MPC), "CD-ROM/XA"
CDS Cell Directory Service (DCE)
CDT Central Daylight Time [-0500] (TZ, CST, USA)
CDV Cell Delay Variation (UNI, ATM, QOS)
CDVT Cell Delay Variation Tolerance (UNI, ATM, CDV)
CDWO Compact Disk - Write Once, "CD-WO"
CEBIT welt CEntrum Buero Information Telekommunikation (Messe)
CEG Continuous Edge Graphics (Grafik, IC)
CEI Connection Endpoint Identifier (UNI)
CELP Code Excited Linear Prediction
CENELEC Comite Europeen de Normalisation ELECtrotechnique (EG)
CEPAC ??? (IC)
CEPT Conference of European Postal and Telecommunications administrations (Org.)
CERFNET California Educational and Research Federation NETwork (Netzwerk), "CERFNet"
CERT Computer Emergency Response Team (DARPA)
CES Circuit Emulation Service
CET Central European Time [+0100] (TZ, MET)
CFD Call For Diskussion (Internet)
CFD Computational Fluid Dynamics [applications]
CFM ConFiguration Management (FDDI)
CFV Call For Vote (Internet, Usenet), "CfV"
CGA Colour Graphics Adapter
CGI Common Gateway Interface (WWW)
CGI Computer Generated Imagery
CGI Computer Graphics Interface
CHAP ??? Protocol
CHILL CCITT HIgh Level programming Language (CCITT)
CHRP Common Hardware Reference Platform (AIM)
CHS Cylinder Head Sectors
CI Coded Information
CIB Computer Integrated Business
CIC Carrier Identification Code
CIC Coordination and Information Center (CSNET)
CICA Center of Innovative Computer Applications (Org.)
CICS Customer Information Control System (IBM)
CICSVS Customer Information Control System / Virtual Storage (IBM), "CICS/VS"
CID Configuration - Installation - Distribution (IBM)
CIDIR Classless Internet DomaIn Routing [protocol] (???)
CIDR Classless Internet Domain Routing [protocol]
CIE Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage (Org., Frankreich)
CIFS Common Internet File System (GNU, HURD)
CIL Computer Integration Laboratories (Apple, IBM, Novell, Sun, ...)
CIM Computer Integrated Manufacturing
CIP Computer Integrated Processing
CIP Computer-Investitions-Programm
CIR Committed Information Rate (ATM)
CIRC Cross Interleaved Reed-salomon Code (CD)
CIS Card Information Structure / Space (PCMCIA)
CIS Compuserve Information Systems (Netzwerk)
CISC Complex Instruction Set Computer
CISPR Comite International Special des Pertubations Radioelectriques (Org.)
CIVIC Cyclone Integrated Video Interfaces Controller (Apple)
CIX Commercial Internet eXchange
CLASS Centralized Local Area Selective Signaling
CLASS Custom Local Area Signaling Service
CLI Call Level Interface (SAQ, X/Open, Informix, ...)
CLI Command Line Interpreter / Interface
CLID Calling Line IDentification
CLIM Common LISP Interface Manager (CLOS)
CLL ConnectionLess Layer (UNI, NNI, ATM)
CLNAP Connectionless Network Access Protocol (UNI, NNI, ATM)
CLNP ConnectionLess Network Protocol (OSI, ISO 8473)
CLNS ConnectionLess Network Service
CLOS Common LISP Object System
CLP Cell Loss Priority (UNI, ATM, CLR)
CLR Cell Loss Ratio (UNI, ATM, QOS)
CLTP ConnectionLess Transport Protocol (OSI)
CLUT Color LookUp Table (VGA)
CLV Constant Linear Velocity (CD)
CM2 Communication Manager /2 (IBM), "CM/2"
CMC Common Messaging Calls [interface] (XAPIA)
CMC Computer Mediated Communications
CMGS Cyan Magenta Gelb Schwarz (Farbsystem, DTP)
CMI Connection Manager Interface (IBM, SNA)
CMIP Common Management Information Protocol (OSI, X.700)
CMIS Common Management Information Service (OSI)
CMISE Common Management Information Service Element (CMIS)
CMMU Cache/Memory Management Unit
CMOL CMIP Over LLC (OSI)
CMOS Complementary-symmetry Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (IC)
CMOT CMIP Over TCP (OSI, RFC 1189)
CMP Cooperative Marketing Partner (DEC)
CMS Color Management System
CMS Conversational Monitor System (IBM, VME)
CMT Connection ManagemenT (FDDI)
CMY Cyan Magenta Yellow (Farbsystem, DTP)
CMYK Cyan Magenta Yellow blacK (Farbsystem, DTP)
CN Connection Management (Mobile Systems)
CNA Communications Network Application
CNC Computerized Numerical Control
CND Caldera Network Desktop (Linux)
CND Caller Number Delivery (MODEM)
CNE Certified Netware Engineer (Novell, Netware)
CNI Common Network Interface
CNIDIR Coalition for Networked Information DIRectories (Internet)
CNM Communications Network Management
CNMA Communications Network for Manufacturing Applications
CNMS Cylink Network Management System
CNRCVUUCP Compressed News ReCeive Via UUCP
CNS Complimentary Network Service
COAST Cache On A STick (Intel)
COBOL COmmon Business Orientated Language
COCOT Customer Owned Coin Operated Telephone
CODASYSL Conference On DAta Systems Languages
CODCF Central Office Data Connecting Facility
CODE Client/server Open Development Environment (Powersoft)
CODEC COder - DECoder
COE Central Office Equipment
COEES COE Engineering System (COE)
COFF Common Object File Format (Unix)
COLD Computer Output on LaserDisk
COM Component Object Model (OLE, OLE2, MS)
COM Computer Output on Microfilm
COMDEX COMputer Dealer's EXposition (Messe)
COMTECH COMputer TECHnologies (Messe)
CONCERT Communications for North Carolina Education, Research and Technology (Netzwerk)
CONS Connection Oriented Networking Service
CONTAC Central Office NeTwork ACcess
COOL COBOL Object Orientated Language
COP Character-Oriented Protocol
CORBA Common Object Request Broker Architecture (OMG)
COS Corporation for Open Systems (Org., OSI, User Group)
COSA COmputerunterstuetzte SAchbearbeitung
COSE Common Open Software Environment (HP, Sun, IBM, SCO, USL, Univel)
COSINE Cooperation for OSI Networking in Europe (Org.)
COSMOS COmputer System for Mainframe OperationS
COSS Common Object Services Specification
COT Central Office Terminal
COTP Connection-Oriented Transport Protocol (OSI, ISO 8073)
COTS Connection-Oriented Transport [layer] Service
CP Control Point (IBM, SNA)
CPCS Common Part Convergence Sublayer (ATM)
CPE Customer Premise Equipment
CPH Cost Per Hour
CPI Characters Per Inch
CPI Common Part Indicator (ATM)
CPI Common Programming Interface (IBM)
CPI Computer Private branch exchange Interface
CPIC Common Programming Interface for Communications (IBM), "CPI/C"
CPIO CoPy In/Out
CPL Combined Programming Language
CPL Conversational Programming Language (DEC)
CPM Control Program for Microcomputers (OS), "CP/M"
CPM Cost Per Minute
CPM Critical Path Method (Netzplantechnik)
CPN Compuserve Packet Network (Netzwerk)
CPS Characters Per Second
CPSI Configurable PostScript Interpreter
CPSR Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility (Org., USA)
CPU Central Processing Unit
CR Carriage Return
CRAM Card Random Access Memory (RAM, IC)
CRAS Cable Repair Administrative System
CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
CRCG [fraunhofer] Center for Research in Computer Graphics (Org., USA)
CREN Corporation for Research and Educational Networking (Netzwerk)
CRET Color - Resolution Enhancement Technology (HP), "C-REt"
CRFVC Connection Related Function Virtual Channel (UPC, UNI), "CRF[VC]"
CRFVP Connection Related Function Virtual Path (UPC, UNI), "CRF[VP]"
CRI Cray Research, Inc. (Hersteller)
CRIN Centre de Recherche en Informatique de Nancy (Org.)
CRISC Complex-Reduced Instruction Set Computer
CRISP Complex-Reduced Instruction Set Processor
CRL Certificate Revocation List