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PSB Processor System Bus (Intel, FSB)
PSB Program Specification Block (IBM)
PSC Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (Org., USA)
PSCNET Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center NETwork (Netzwerk, USA), "PSCnet"
PSD Printer Sharing Device
PSD Programmer's Supplementary Documents (BSD, Unix)
PSDC Public Switched Digital Capability
PSDN Packet-Switching Data Network
PSDS Public-Switched Digital Service
PSE Packet Switch Exchange
PSE Port Switched Ethernet (Bytex, VLAN, Ethernet)
PSES P-bit Severely Errored Seconds (DS3/E3, BIT)
PSF Permanent Swap File
PSF Print Services Facility (IBM)
PSF Python Software Foundation (Org., Python)
PSI Performance Systems International, inc.
PSI Published Subject Indicator (XTM)
PSID Presentation Space IDentifier (IBM)
PSIPU PostScript - Intelligent Processing Unit (Canon, Adobe, CLC), "PS-IPU"
PSIU Packet Switch Interface Unit
PSK Phase Shift Keying (DFUE)
PSL PD Service Lage (Haendler)
PSL Public Software Library
PSM Persistent Storage Manager (Maxtor)
PSM Persistent Stored Modules (SQL)
PSM Personal Software Marketing (IBM)
PSN Packet / Public Switched Network
PSN Packet Switch Node (ARPANET, MILNET)
PSNR Peak Signal to Noise Ratio
PSOM Persistency framework in SOMobjects (IBM, DSOM)
PSOS Provably Secure Operating System (OS)
PSP Personal Software Products (IBM)
PSP Program Segment Prefix (DOS)
PSP ProjektStrukturPlan
PSPDN Packet Switched Public Data Network (IN)
PSR Phase Shift Register (IC)
PSR Program Support Representative
PSRG Privacy and Security Research Group (IRTF)
PSRO Professional Standards Review Organization
PSS Packet Switch Services / Stream
PSSF Personal System Support Family (IBM)
PST Pacific Standard Time [-0800] (TZ, PDT, USA)
PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network (IN)
PSU Portable Storage Unit
PSU Primary Sampling Unit
PSU Program Storage Unit
PSW Program Status Word
PT Payload Type (ATM)
PTAL Payment Transaction Application Layer (Internet, Banking)
PTAT Private Trans-Atlantic Telecommunications
PTB Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (Org.)
PTC Pacific Telecommunications Council (Org.)
PTC Parallel Test Component (ISO 9646-3, TTCN)
PTD Parallel Transfer Disk / Drive
PTE Packet Transport Equipment
PTE Page Table Entry
PTE Path Terminating Equipment (SONET)
PTERM Physical TERMinal (IBM), "PTerm"
PTF Program Temporary Fix (IBM)
PTH Plated-Through-Hole
PTI Payload Type Identifier (ATM, PT)
PTI Polskie Towarzystwo Informatyczne (Org., Poland)
PTM Packet Transfer Mode (ATM)
PTMSC Point-To-Multipoint Service Center (GPRS, Mobile-Systems, Multicast), "PTM-SC"
PTO Patent and Trademark Office (Org., USA)
PTOCA Presentation Text Object Content Architecture (IBM, MO:DCA)
PTOS Paper Tape Operating System (OS)
PTP Paper Tape Punch
PTP Picture Transfer Protocol (PIMA 15740)
PTR Paper Tape Reader
PTSS People's Time Sharing System (OS; CDC 6600)
PTT Postes, Telegraphe et Telephone (Org., Schweiz)
PTTP Point-to-PoinT Tunneling Protocol
PTW Primary Translation Word
PTY Pseudo-Terminal driver
PU Physical Unit (NAU)
PU Power Unit
PU Processing Unit
PUA Profiling User Agent
PUB Physical Unit Block
PUC Peripheral Unit Controller
PUC Public Utilities Commission
PUCP Physical Unit Control Point (IBM, SNA)
PUFFT Purdue University Fast FORTRAN compiler (FORTRAN)
PUID Physical Unit IDentifier (IBM)
PUK Personal / PIN Unblocking Key (PIN)
PUMA Power User's Macintosh Association (Org., Apple)
PUMA Processor Upgradable Modular Architecture
PUMA Programmable Universal Micro Accelerator
PUMS Physical Unit Management Services
PUP PARC Universal packet Protocol (PARC)
PUP Product UPgrade (MS)
PURL Persistent Uniform Resource Locator (URL, WWW)
PUT Program Update Tape
PV Physical Volume (LVM, HDD)
PVA Packetized Video Audio
PVA Patterned Vertical Alignment (LCD, Sun, Samsung)
PVC Permanent Virtual Circuit (SVC)
PVC Permanent Virtual Circuit / Channel / Connection (ATM)
PVCC Permanent Virtual Channel Connection (ATM)
PVCS Polytron Version Control System
PVD Primary Volume Descriptor (CD, IS 9660)
PVITL Program-Variation-In-The-Large (SCM)
PVITS Program-Variation-In-The-Small (SCM)
PVM Parallel Virtual Machine (SMP, Cluster)
PVN Private Virtual Network
PVP Packet Video Protocol
PVPC Permanent Virtual Path Connection (ATM)
PWB Printer Wire Board
PWB Programmers Work Bench (MS)
PWD Print Working Directory (Unix)
PWM Pulse Width Modulation (DVD)
PWN Peacenet World News
PWP Phase Wobble Pre-pit (DVD)
PWSCS Programmable WorkStation Communication Services
PWV Pulse-Wave Velocity
PXE Preboot eXecution Environment (Intel)
PY Person Years
PZDF Phil Zimmermann Defense Fund (PGP)
PZE PersonalZeitErfassung
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QA Quality Assurance
QA Question & Answers, "Q&A"
QA Quick Arbitration (HD)
QAM Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (HiperLAN/2, 802.11a)
QAP Quality-Assurance Program (QA)
QAPI Quality-Assurance Program Inspections (QA)
QAPI Queue Application Program Interface (SAP, API)
QAPP Quality-Assurance Program Plan (QA)
QAS Quasi-Associated Signaling
QBASIC Quick Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code (BASIC, DOS)
QBBS Quick Bulletin Board System (BBS)
QBE Query By Example (DB)
QBF Query By Forms (DB)
QBIC Query By Image Content (IBM)
QCB Queue Control Block
QCDP Quality Color Dithering Modus
QCIF Quarter Common Interchange Format
QCIF Quarter Common Intermediate Format [176x144] (Video)
QD Queueing Delay
QDL Quadri Data Layer [CD] (CD)
QDOS Quick and Dirty Operating System (OS, PC, MS-DOS, Vorlaeufer)
QDR Quad Data Rate (SDR, DDR)
QEMM Quarterdeck Expanded Memory Manager (EMM, Quarterdeck)
QF Query Filter (DB)
QFA Quick File Access
QFE Quick Fix Engineering (MS)
QFP Quad Flat Pack
QIC Quarter Inch Committee (Org., Streamer)
QICSC Quarter Inch Cartridge Standards Committee (QIC)
QICW Quarter Inch Cartridge Wide (QIC)
QIS Quality Information System
QL Query Language
QLD Queuing Literature Database (DB)
QLI Query Language Interpreter
QLLC Qualified Logical Link Control [protocol] (IBM)
QMB Quad Band Memory (IC)
QMC Quine McCluskey approach
QMF Query Management Facility (IBM)
QMR Quarterly Maintenance Releases (Lotus)
QMS Queue Management Service (Netware)
QOS Quality Of Service (ATM, CLR, CTD, CDV), "QoS"
QPA Quality Program Analysis
QPEL Quarter PixEL (DivX, Video), "QPel"
QPL Q Public License
QPS Quark Publishing System (DTP)
QPSK Quadri Phase Shift Keying [modulation] (HiperLAN/2, , 802.11a)
QPSX Queue Packet and Synchronous circuit Exchange
QPU Quick Pascal Units (MS)
QSAM Queued Sequential Access Method (SAM)
QTAM Queued Terminal Access Method
QTC Quantum Tunneling Composite [polymer]
QTVR QuickTime Virtual Reality (Apple, VR)
QUEST Quality Excellence for Suppliers of Telecommunication Leadership (Org.), "QuEST"
QUEX Query Update by EXample
QUICC QUad Integrated Communications Controller (Motorola)
QUIP QUad In-line Package
QUIPS QUality Improvements Per Second
QXGA Quantum Extended Graphics Array [2048 x 1536]
QXI Queue eXecutive Interface
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RA Real Address (Power4, IBM, CPU)
RA Registration Authority (PKI, ITU, Verschluesselung)
RA Remote Access (BBS)
RAC Random Access Channel (HiperLAN/2)
RAC Real Application Cluster (Oracle)
RACE Research and technology development in Advanced Communications technologies in Europe (Europa, Vorlaeufer, CORDIS)
RACE Rowbased ASCII Compatible Encoding (ASCII, Internet, DOMAIN, VeriSign/NSI)
RACF Resource Access Control Facility (IBM, MVS/ESA)
RACH Random Access CHannel (GSM, CCCH, Mobile-Systems)
RAD Rapid Access Disk
RAD Rapid Application Development [toolkit] (Delphi, Borland)
RAD Research And Development [data communications] (Hersteller)
RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RFC 2865)
RADSL Rate Adaptive Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
RAI Remote Alarm Indication (DS3/E3)
RAID Redundant Array of Independent / Inexpensive Disks (HDD, RAID)
RAIR Random Access Information Retrieval
RAL ReichsAusschuss fuer Lieferbedingungen (IEC 12119)
RAL Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (Org., UK)
RAM Random Access Memory (RAM, IC)
RAM Rarely Adequate Memory (Slang)
RAMDAC Random Access Memory Digital to Analog Converter (RAM)
RAMIS Rapid Access Management Information System
RAMP Remote Access Maintenance Protocol
RAMS Record Archival Management System
RAND Rural Area Network Design
RAP [internet] Route Access Protocol (RFC 1476, Internet)
RAP Remote Access Point
RAPID Resource And Performance Interactive Display system
RAPS Real Application on Parallel Systems
RARE Reseaux Associes pour la Recherche Europeenne (Org.)
RARP Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (Internet, RFC 903)
RAS Reliability, Availability and Serviceability (IBM)
RAS Remote Access Software
RAS Row Address Strobe (IC, DRAM)
RATP Reliable Asynchronous Transfer Protocol (RFC 916)
RATS Radio-Amateur Telecommunications Society (Org., USA)
RATS Rough Auditing Tool for Security (WWW, CGI, PERL, PHP,...)
RAVE Relational Advanced Visual Environment
RBA Relative Byte Address
RBBS Remote Bulletin Board System (BBS)
RBF Random Block Filemanager (OS-9)
RBH Remote Bridge Hub
RBL Realtime Blackhole List (Internet, SPAM)
RBM Realtime Batch Monitor (OS, Xerox)
RBMS Remote Bridge Management Software
RBOC Regional Bell Operating Company (USA)
RC Reconfigurable Computer / Computing (RL)
RC Region Co-ordinator (FidoNet)
RC Release Candidate (MS)
RC Return Code (REXX, ...)
RC Routing Control
RC2 Rivest Cipher / Ron's Code 2 (Verschluesselung)
RC4 Rivest Cipher / Ron's Code 4 (Verschluesselung)
RC5 Rivest Cipher 5 (RFC 2040, Verschluesselung)
RCAS Reserve Component Automation System
RCC Radio Common Carrier
RCC Regional Control Center
RCC Remote Cluster Controller
RCC Routing Control Center
RCD Receiver-Carrier Detector
RCE Regional Code Enhancement (DVD)
RCE Resident Command Extension (DOS)
RCF Reader's Comment Form (IBM)
RCF Remote Call-Forwarding
RCGI Remote Common Gateway Interface (CGI, WWW, Novell)
RCL Runtime Control Library
RCM Remote Carrier Module
RCP Remote Copy Program
RCS Reloadable Control Storage
RCS Remote Connection Service (IBM, OS/2, LAN)
RCS Resource Construction Set
RCS Revision Control System (Unix, CM, GNU)
RCTC Rewritable Consumer Time Code (Video)
RCTL Resistor-Capacitor-Transistor Logic
RD Receive Data (MODEM)
RD Recursive Design (CASE)
RD Remove Directory (DOS, OS/2)
RD Research and Development, "R&D"
RD Route Descriptor
RDA Remote Database Access (ISO, OSI)
RDB Receive Data Buffer
RDB Relational DataBase (DB)
RDB Rigid Disk Block (Amiga, Commodore)
RDBMS Relational DataBase Management System (DBMS, DB)
RDBMSMIB Relational DataBase Management System - Management Information Base (DB), "RDBMS-MIB"
RDC Remote Data Connector
RDD Random Digital Dial
RDD Replaceable Database Driver (Clipper, CA-VO, DB)
RDDL Resource Directory Description Language (XHTML, XML)
RDE Received Data Enable
RDE Ruby Development Environment (Ruby, IDE)
RDES Remote Data Entry System
RDF Rate Decrease Factor
RDF Record Definition Field
RDF Resource Description Framework (IBM, Netscape, MS, ..., WWW)
RDH RSA-DES-Hybridverschluesselung (Verschluesselung, HBCI)
RDI Remote Defect Identification / Indicator (UNI)
RDL Relational Database Language (DB)
RDL Remote Digital Loopback
RDLAP Radio Data Link Access Protocol (MODACOM), "RD-LAP"
RDM Relational Data Modeler
RDM Reliably Delivered Message
RDMA Remote Direct Memory Access (VI)
RDN Relative Distinguished Name (X.500)
RDNCRC Research Data Network Cooperative Research Centre (Org., Australien)
RDO ??? (CICS, IBM)
RDO Remote Data Objects (DB)
RDO Resouce Definition Online (CICS, IBM)
RDP Reliable Datagram Protocol
RDP Remote Desktop Protocol (MS)
RDP Remote Display Protocol (MS, Windows, NT, ASP)
RDR Request Data with Reply (Feldbus)
RDRAM Rambus Dynamic Random Access Memory (RAM, IC, Rambus)
RDRN Rapidly Deployable Radio Networks (USA, Uni Kansas)
RDS Radio Digital System
RDS Rapid Development System (DB, Informix)
RDS Remote Data Services
RDSN Region Digital Switched Network
RDT Radio Digital Terminal
RDT Restricted Data Transmissions
RE Recommendation Engine (OP, Oracle, DB)
RE Research and Engineering, "R&E"
REACH Research and Educational Applications of Computers in the Humanities
READ Relative Element Address Designate (Verschluesselung)
REGEX REGular EXpressions (GREP, EMACS, ...)
REGIS REmote Graphics Instruction Set
REGTP REGulierungsbehoerde fuer Telekommunikation und Post (Org., Deutschland), "RegTP"
REM Remote Equipment Module
REM Ring Error Monitor
REMIS Real Estate Management Information System
REMOS Resources Management On-Line System
RES Remote Entry Services
RESTENA RESeau Teleinformatique de l'Education NAtionale et de la recherce (Netzwerk, Luxembourg)
RET Report Engine Technology (CA, DB)
RET Resolution Enhancement Technology (HP), "REt"
RETM Rare Earth / Transition Metal (MO), "RE/TM"
REXX Restructured EXtended eXecutor [language] (IBM, SAA, ANSI)
RF Radio Frequency (Mobile-Systems)
RFA Request for Assistance (Internet)
RFB Remote FrameBuffer [protocol]
RFC Remote Function Call (SAP, CPIC)
RFC Request For Comments (Internet, RFC)
RFD Ready-For-Data
RFD Report Fragmentation Done [bit] (CATNIP, BIT)
RFD Request For Discussion (Internet, Usenet), "RfD"
RFE Request For Enhancement (Internet)
RFI Radio Frequency Interference
RFI Request For Information (Internet)
RFIC Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (IC)
RFID Radio Frequency IDentification (ANSI, NCITS)
RFMS Remote File Management System
RFNM Request For Next Message (IMP)
RFP Request for Package (Linux, Debian)
RFP Request For Proposal (Internet)
RFQ Request for Quatation
RFS Remote File Sharing (AT&T, Unix)
RFS Remote File System
RFS REXX File System (REXX, CICS, VSAM, IBM)
RFT Request For Technology (OSF)
RFT Revisable Form Text
RFTS Remote File Transfer System (DDVS)
RGB Rot Gruen Blau / Red Green Blue (Farbsystem, DTP)
RGBA Red Green Blue Alpha-[byte] (Farbsystem, RGB)
RGP Raster Graphics Processor
RGP Remote Graphics Processor
RH Request Header
RI Reference Implementation (JCP)
RI Ring Indicator (RS-232, MODEM)
RI Routing Information
RIA Rich Internet Application (WWW, Macromedia)
RIACS Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science (Org.)
RID Relative IDentifier
RIDE Research Issues in Data Engineering (IEEE-CS)
RIE Reactive Ion Etching (IC)
RIF Routing Information Field (Token Ring)
RIFF Resource Interchange File Format (MS, IBM, MM)
RIG Related Interest Group
RIG Rochester Intelligent Gateway (OS)
RII Routing Information Indicator
RIM Registry Information Model (ebXML)
RIM Remote Installation and Maintenance
RIME Relaynet International Message Exchange
RIMM Rambus Inline Memory Module (Rambus, IC)
RIO Redistributed Internet Objects (S3, VRML, Internet)
RIO Remote Input/Output (Power4, IBM)
RIOCP ??? (OS), "RIO/CP "
RIP Raster Image Processor (DTP)
RIP Remote Imaging Protocol (BBS)
RIP Routing Information Protocol (BSD, IGP, RFC 1721, IP)
RIPE Reseaux IP Europeenne (EUnet)
RIPL Remote Initial Program Load (IBM)
RIPNG Routing Information Protocol Next Generation (RIP, IPV6, RFC 2080), "RIPng"
RIPS Raster Image Processing Systems corporation (Hersteller)
RIS Remote Installation Service
RISC Reduced Instruction Set Code (CPU)
RISC Research Institute for Symbolic Computation (Org., OEsterreich)
RISCOS RISC Operating System (MIPS, Acorn, OS), "RISC OS"
RISLU Remote Integrated Services Line Unit
RITECH Resolution Improvement TECHnology (Epson)
RITSEC Regional Information Technology and Software Engineering Center
RJ45 Registered Jack 45 (cable)
RJE Remote Job Entry (IBM, Internet, RFC 407)
RJEF Remote Job Entry Function
RJP Remote Job Processing
RKRM ROM Kernel Reference Manual (Amiga, Commodore)
RL Real Life (DFUE, Usenet, IRC)
RL Reconfigurable Logic (RL)
RLC Radio Link Control (GPRS, Mobile-Systems)
RLE Run-Length Encoded
RLIN Research Libraries Information Network (Netzwerk)
RLL Run Length Limited [encoding]
RLN Remote LAN Nodes (LAN)
RLP Radio Link Protocol (GSM, Mobile-Systems)
RLP Resource Location Protocol (Internet, RFC 887)
RLS Read Link error Status (FCP)
RLS Received Line Signal
RLSD Received Line Signal Detector
RLSFB Read Last Spool File Buffer (IBM, VM/ESA, CP)
RLT Remote Line Test
RLV RingLeitungsVerteiler
RM Resource Management
RMAS Remote Memory Administration System
RMATS Remote Maintenance Administration and Traffic
RMC Rambus Memory Controller (Rambus)
RMCOS Ryan-McFarland COBOL (????) Operating System (OS, COBOL), "RM/COS"
RMF Resource Measurement Facility (IBM, MVS)
RMI Remote Method Invocation (Java, API)
RMM Ring Management Module (Token Ring)
RMON Remote MONitoring
RMOS Realtime Multitasking Operating System (SNI, OS)
RMS Reason Maintenance System (AI)
RMS Remote Monitoring System [bus]
RMS Richard Matthew Stallman (FSF, EMACS)
RMT Raw Magnetic Tape (Unix)
RMT Reliable Multicast Transport (IETF, WG, Multicast)
RMT REXXware Migration Tool (Simware, REXX)
RMT Ring ManagemenT (FDDI, SMT)
RNA Remote Network Access
RNC Radio Network Controller (Mobile-Systems, UMTS)
RND RAD Network Devices (RAD, Hersteller)
RNI Raw Native Interface (MS, Java)
RNID Request Node IDentification (FCP, SNIA, HBA, API)
RNOC Regional Network Operations Center
RNPRSFP Read Next PRint Spool File Block (IBM, VM/ESA, CP)
RNPUFSB Read Next PUnch Spool File Block (IBM, VM/ESA, CP)
RNR Receive Not Ready (LAPB)
RNSB Read Next Spool Buffer (IBM, VM/ESA, CP)
RNUI Remote Network User Identification (Datex-P)
RO Read-Only (I/O)
ROAMS Reusable Object Access and Management System
ROC RAID On a Chip (RAID)
ROCF Remote Object Class Factory
ROD Rewritable Optical Disk (OD)
ROFL Roar Out From Laughing (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
ROHC RObust Header Compression (RFC 3095, RTP, UDP, ESP)
ROLAP Relational OnLine Analytical Processing (OLAP, DB)
ROLC Routing Over Large Clouds
ROM Read Only Memory (ROM)
ROMBIOS Read-Only Memory - Basic Input Output System (ROM, BIOS), "ROM-BIOS"
ROMC Required Operational Messaging Characteristics
ROP Remote Operations Service (IBM, OS/2)
ROS Read-Only Storage
ROS Resident Operating System (OS)
ROSE Remote Operations Service Element (OSI, RPC)
ROTFL Rolling On The Floor Laughing (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
ROTFLBTC Rolling On The Floor Laughing and Biting The Carpet (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
ROTFLMAO Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Ass Off (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
RP Relay Party (IRC)
RP Rendezvous Point (PIM, Multicast)
RPA Remote Phrase Authentication
RPC Region Playback Control (DVD)
RPC Remote Procedure Call (Sun, Xerox, OSF, ECMA, RFC 1831)
RPC2 Region code Playback Control phase 2 (DVD), "RPC-2"
RPCL Remote Procedure Call Language (ONC, Sun)
RPE Remote Peripheral Equipment
RPELTP Regular Pulse Excitation with Long-Term Prediction [loop] (LPC), "RPE-LTP"
RPF RePeat active File (IBM, VM/ESA, CP)
RPF Reverse Path Forwarding (PIM, Multicast)
RPG Report Program Generator
RPL Remote Program Load
RPL Requested Privilege Level
RPL Resident Programming Language
RPM Radio Packet Modem (Motorola)
RPM Redhat Package Manager (Linux)
RPM Remote Port Module (Ascend)
RPN Reverse Polish Notation
RPP Relative Processor Performance (CPU, Cray)
RPS Read Port Status (FCP)
RPS Realtime Programming System (OS, IBM)
RQBE Relational Query By Example (DB, QBE)
RR Radio Resource management (MM, CM, GSM, Mobile-Systems)
RRAS Routing and Remote Access Service (MS, Windows, NT)
RRCM Reservation Request Control Mechanism (DQDB)
RRDS Relative Record Data Set (VSAM)
RRIP Rock Ridge Interchange Protocol (CD, Unix)
RRO Radial Run Out (DVD)
RRZE Regionales RechenZentrum Erlangen (Org.)
RRZN Regionales RechenZentrum fuer Niedersachsen (Org.)
RS Recommended Standard
RS Reconciliation Sublayer (10GE, OSI)
RS Registry Service (DCE, ebXML, ...)
RSA Random Scheduling Algorithm [protocol]
RSA Reference System Architecture
RSA Reusable Software Assets
RSA Rivest, Shamir and Adleman (Verschluesselung, RSA)
RSAC Recreational Software Advisory Council (Org.)
RSAP Remote Service Access Point (SAP)
RSAT Reliability and System Architecture Testing
RSBAC Rule Set Base Access Control (Linux)
RSCN Registered State Change Notification (FCP)
RSCS Remote Source Control System
RSCS Remote Spooling Communications Subsystem (IBM, VM, NJE)
RSDP Root System Description Pointer (ACPI)
RSDT Root System Description Table (ACPI)
RSE Removable Storage Elements
RSE Research and Systems Engineering
RSF Remote Support Facility
RSF ReStart active File (IBM, VM/ESA, CP)
RSFD Retrieve Subsequent File Descriptor (IBM, VM/ESA, CP)
RSFDNPR Retrieve Subsequent File Descriptor Not Previously Retrieved (IBM, VM/ESA, CP)
RSH Remote SHell (Unix, BSD, Shell)
RSH Restricted SHell (Unix, Shell)
RSI Repetitive Strain Injury
RSIS Relocateable Screen Interface Specification
RSLM Remote Subscriber Line Module
RSM Remote Switching Module
RSN Real Soon Now (DFUE-Slang)
RSP Reality Signal Processor (Nintendo)
RSPC Reed Solomon Product Code (SDD), "RS-PC"
RSS Rich Site Summary (XML)
RSSCP Remote System Services Control Point (SSCP)
RSTS Resource Sharing Time Sharing (DEC)
RSTSE Resource System Time Sharing/Enhanced (DEC), "RSTS/E"
RSU Remote Software Update (IBDM, OS/2, ...)
RSU Remote Switching Unit
RSVP Resource reSerVation Protocol (IP)
RSX Realistic Sound eXperience (Intel, Audio)
RSX11 Resource Sharing eXecutive - 11 (DEC, OS, PDP 11), "RSX-11"
RSX3D Realistic Sound eXperience - 3D (Intel, Audio, VRML), "RSX-3D"
RT Register Transfer
RT Remote Terminal
RT Research and Technology, "R&T"
RT Routing Type
RTA Rapid Thermal Annealling (IC, MOSFET)
RTA Real-Time Accelerator
RTAM Remote Teleprocessing Access Method
RTB Read Tape Binary
RTBM Real Time Bit Mapping (BIT)
RTC Real Time Clock
RTC Real-Time Command
RTCP Real Time Control Protocol (RTP)
RTCS Real Time Computer System
RTCU Real Time Control Unit
RTD Real Time Display
RTDAT RealTime Deformation And Tessellation [engine] (3D, Shiny), "RT-DAT"
RTDHS Real Time Data Handling System
RTE Real Time Execution
RTE Real Time Executive (OS, HP, HP 2000)
RTE Remote Terminal Emulation
RTE Run Time Environment
RTE6VM Real Time Executive - 6 / Virtual Memory (OS, HP, RTE, HP 1000), "RTE-6/VM"
RTEX Real Time EXecutive (OS, Interdata)
RTF Rich Text Format
RTFF Read The Fucking FAQ (DFUE-Slang, Usenet)
RTFM Read The Flaming / Fucking Manual (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
RTG Real Time Gambling
RTG Real Time Geometry (Hersteller)
RTG Routing Table Generator
RTI ReTurn from Interrupt
RTIN Request Topology INformation (FCP, SNIA, HBA, API)
RTL Real Time Language
RTL Register Transfer Language (GCC)
RTL Resistor-Transistor Logic
RTL RunTime Library
RTLinux Real-Time Linux (Linux)
RTM Registered Transfer Module
RTM Release To Manufacture / Market
RTM Remote Test Module
RTMOS Real Time Multiprogramming Operating System (OS, GE)
RTMP Routing Table Maintenance Protocol (AppleTalk)
RTMS Real Time Multiprogramming System (???) (OS)
RTOS Real Time Operating System (OS, Interdata, Prime, ...)
RTOS16 Real Time Operating System - 16 (OS, Digico), "RTOS-16"
RTOS360 Real Time Operating System /360 (IBM, OS, S/360), "RTOS/360"
RTOSUH Real Time Operating System - Universitaet Hannover (OS), "RTOS-UH"
RTP Real Time Protocol (Internet, RFC 1889/1890, RTCP)
RTS Real Time System
RTS Reliable Transfer Service (OSI)
RTS Request To Send (MODEM, RS-232)
RTS Residual Time Stamp
RTSE Reliable Transfer Service Element (OSI)
RTSM RealTime System Manager
RTSP Real Time Streaming Protocol (TV, WWW, UDP, TCP/IP, RDP, Multicast)
RTT Round-Trip Time
RTTI Run-Time Type Identification (ANSI)
RTTM Round-Trip Time Measurements (TCP, Satellit)
RTTS Real Time Task Scheduler (OS, August Systems)
RTTY Radio Tele TYpe
RTU Real Time Unix (Unix)
RTUX Real Time UniX (OS, Emerge Systems)
RTV Real Time Video
RTVBR RealTime Variable Bit Rate (VBR, ATM, BIT), "rt-VBR"
RTX Real Time eXecutive (OS)
RTX16 Real Time eXecutive - 16 (OS, Honeywell, ...), "RTX-16"
RUA Remote User Agent
RUAC Remote User Access Centers
RUI Reality User Interface
RUOW Remote Unit Of Work (DRDA, IBM), "RUoW"
RUS Rechenzentrum der Universitaet Stuttgart (Org., Uni Stuttgart)
RVD Remote Virtual Disk
RVPPIP Rendez-Vous Protocol / Presence Information Protocol (IM), "RVP/PIP"
RW Read/Write (I/O), "R/W"
RWCP Real World Computing Partnership (Org., Japan)
RWPPI ReWritable Product Promotion Initiative (Org., DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD)
RWS Remote WinSock (Windows, TCP/IP)
RZ RechenZentrum
RZ Return-to-Zero [recording]
RZG RechenZentrum Garching
**** S ****
S360 System /360 (IBM), "S/360"
S370 System /370 (IBM), "S/370"
SA Software Assurance (MS)
SA Source [MAC] Address (SNA, Token Ring, ATM, FDDI, ...)
SA Spare Area (CD-MRW, DA)
SA Storage Array
SA Structured Analysis / Strukturierte Analyse (CASE)
SA System Administrator
SA Systems Analyst
SAA Standard Application Architecture (IBM)
SAA Standards Association of Australia (Org., Australien)
SAAJ SOAP with Attachments API for Java (SOAP, Java, API)
SAAL Signalling ATM Adaptation Layer (ATM)
SABB Storage Array Building Block
SABM Set Asynchronous Balanced Mode (LABM, LAPB, HDLC)
SABME Set Asynchronous Balanced Mode Extension (SABM)
SABRE Semi-Automatic Business Related Environment (OS, IBM 7090)
SAC Service / Special Area Code
SAC Single Attachment Concentrator (FDDI)
SAC Strict Avalanche Criterion (Verschluesselung)
SACCH Slow Associated Control CHannel (GSM, DCCH, Mobile-Systems)
SACT SPARC Application Conformance Test (SI, SPARC)
SAD Serial Analog Delay
SADF Semi-Automatic Document Feeder
SADT Structured Analysis and Design Techniques (SA)
SAF Service Access Facilities (Unix)
SAFE Security And Freedom through Encryption [law] (USA, Verschluesselung)
SAFTE SCSI Accessed Fault-Tolerant Enclose (SCSI, RAID, Intel, NStor), "SAF-TE"
SAG SQL Access Group (Org., Hersteller, DB)
SAGE Semi-Automatic Ground Environment system (OS, IBM AN/FSQ7, Mil.)
SAGE Software Aided Group Environment (GSS, NUS)
SAHF Store AH Into Flags (Assembler)
SAIL Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory [language] (USA)
SAIT Super Advanced Intelligent Tape (Sony, AIT, Streamer), "S-AIT"
SAL Security Access List
SAL Semware Applications Language (Semware)
SAL Symbolic Assembly Language (Assembler)
SAL System Abstraction Layer
SALT Script Application Language for Telix
SALT Suse Advanced Linux Technology (Suse, Linux)
SALU Structured Assembly Language Utilities
SAM SCSI-3 Architecture Model
SAM Security Access Manager (MS, Windows, XP)
SAM Security Accounts Manager
SAM Sequential Access Method / Mode (SAM, DAM)
SAM Sort And Merge
SAM Standard Application Model (XTM)
SAM Symantec Anti-virus for Macintosh (Apple)
SAM System Activity Monitor
SAMI Synchronized Accessible Media Interchange (MS)
SAN Schulen ans Netz [e.v.] (Org.)
SAN Storage Area Network
SANE Scanner Access Now Easy (OSS)
SANE Standard Apple Numeric Environment (Apple)
SANET Slowak Academic NETwork (Org., Network)
SAO Session At Once (CD)
SAO Source Address Omitted [flag] (CATNIP)
SAP Service Access Point (OSI)
SAP Service Advertising Protocol (Novell, Netware, IPX)
SAP Session Announcement Protocol (Internet, RFC 2974)
SAP Symbolic Assembler Program (IBM, IBM 704)
SAP SystemAnalyse und Programmentwicklung (Hersteller, Vorlaeufer)
SAP Systems, Applications and Products [in data processing] [ag] (Hersteller)
SAQ Service, Access, Quality (ISP, UK)
SAR Segmentation And Reassembly
SAR Store Address Register (IC)
SARAH Standard Automated Remote-to-AUTODIN Host (AUTODIN, Mil.)
SARPDU Segmentation And Reassembly Protocol Data Unit (ATM, PDU), "SAR PDU"
SART Structured Analysis / Real Time (SA, CASE), "SA/RT"
SARTS Switched Access Remote Test System
SAS Session Active Screen (IBM)
SAS Simulation Automation System
SAS Single Attachment Station (FDDI)
SAS Statistical Analysis System
SASE Specific Application Service Element (ISO, OSI, CASE)
SASI Shugart Associates System Interface
SAST South Australia Standard Time [+0930] (TZ)
SAT SIM Application Toolkit (SIM, GSM)
SAT Standard AUTODIN Terminal (AUTODIN, Mil.)
SAT Summed Area Table (3D, MIP)
SATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (HDD, ATA)
SATAN Security Administrator Tool for Analyzing Networks (Internet)
SATCOM SATellite COMmunications
SATF Shared Access Transport Facility
SAU Secure Access Unit
SAX Simple API for XML (API, XML)
SAX SUSE Advanced X [configuration tool] (SUSE, Linux)
SB Sound Blaster [audio card] (Audio)
SB Sytem Builder [software] (MS)
SBA SideBand Address [port / bus] (AGP)
SBA Standards-Based Architectures
SBA Synchronous Bandwidth Allocation (SMT, FDDI)
SBA System For Business Automation
SBC SCSI Block Commands (SAM)
SBC Single Board Computer
SBC Small Business Computer
SBC Smart Bitrate Control (DivX, Video, BIT)
SBCCS Single Byte Command Code Set [protocol]
SBCS Single Byte Character Set (ASCII, DBCS)
SBF Sequential Block Filemanager (OS-9)
SBH Secure Backbone Hub (Accton)
SBI Storage Bus Interconnect
SBI Synchronous Bus Interface
SBIS Sustaining Base Information System
SBL Super BASIC Language (BASIC)
SBLC Sustaining Base Level Computer
SBMS Southwestern Bell Mobile Service
SBP SCSI-3 serial Bus Protocol (SAM)
SBR Spectral Bandwidth Replication (MP3, AAC)
SBS Small Business Server
SBUS Sun [i/o interface] BUS (Sun, SPARC), "SBus"
SC SubCommittee (ISO, TC, IEC, ...)
SCA Scalable Cooperative Architecture
SCA Software Corporation of America (Hersteller, USA)
SCA Synchronous Clock Adjustment
SCAF Service Control Agent Function (IN)
SCAI Scandinavian Conference on Artificial Intelligence (Conference, FAIS, AI)
SCAM SCSI Configured AutoMatically (SCSI)
SCAMC Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care (Conference)
SCAN Switched-Circuit Automatic Network
SCART Syndicat des Contructeurs d' Appareils Radiorecepteurs et Televiseurs (Org., Video)
SCB Subsystem Control Block (OS/2, IBM)
SCC SCSI Controller Commands (SAM)
SCC Serial Communication Controller
SCC Serial Controller-Chip (IC)
SCC Softarc Certified Consulter (SoftArc)
SCC Specialized Common Carrier
SCC Standards Council of Canada (Org., Canada)
SCC Storage Connecting Circuit
SCC System Configuration Card (Sun)
SCCP Signaling Connection Control Part (MSC, GSM, Mobile-Systems)
SCCS Source Code Control System (Unix, AT&T, CM)
SCCS Specialized Common Carrier Service
SCCS Switching Control Center System
SCD SPARC Compliance Definition (SI, SPARC)
SCDE Significant CALS Data Elements
SCDMS Society for Clinical Data Management Systems (Org., USA)
SCE Structure Chart Editor
SCEF Service Creation Environment Function (IN)
SCEIO Societe Canadienne pour l'Etude de l'Intelligence par Ordinateur (Org., Kanada, AI)
SCF Selective Call-Forwarding
SCF Sequential Character Filemanager (OS-9)
SCF Service Control Function (IN)
SCG Security Classification Guide
SCH Synchronization CHannel (GSM, Mobile-Systems)
SCI Scalable Coherent Interface (ANSI)
SCID Service Channel IDentifier
SCIT Semi-Conductor and Interconnect Technologies
SCL System Control Language
SCM Segment Control Module
SCM Service Circuit Modul (Mil., Deutschland)
SCM Service Control Manager (Windows, NT)
SCM Small Core Memory
SCM Software Configuration Management
SCM Supply Chain Management
SCMP Stream Control Message Protocol (ST2)
SCMS [scrambling] (DAT)
SCMS Serial Copy Management System
SCN Specifications Change Notice
SCNR Sorry, Could Not Resist (DFUE-Slang, Usenet)
SCO Santa Cruz Operation (Hersteller, Unix)
SCOOPS SCheme Object Oriented Programming System (OOP)
SCOPE SCalable Object Processing Environment (Creamware)
SCOPE Simple COmmunications Programming Environment (DFUE)
SCOPE Supervisory Control Of Program Execution (OS, CDC 6000)
SCP Secondary Communications Processors
SCP Service Control Point (OSI)
SCP Standard Configuration Profile (MODEM)
SCP System Control Program (OS)
SCPC Single Channel Per Carrier
SCPDOS Seattle Computer Products Dis Operating System (OS, DOS, MS-DOS, Vorlaeufer), "SCP-DOS"
SCPM SUSE Configuration Profile Management (Linux, SUSE)
SCR Selective Call Rejection
SCR Sustainable Cell Rate (UNI, ATM, VBR)
SCRI Supercomputer Computations Research Institute (Org., USA, HPC)
SCS [systimax] Structured Cabling System (AT&T)
SCS Silicon Controlled Switch
SCS Singapore Computer Society (Org., Singapur)
SCS Small Computer System
SCS SNA Character String (IBM)
SCS Switch Control Software (ForeRunner, ATM)
SCSA Signal Computing System Architecture
SCSA Sun Common SCSI Architecture (Sun)
SCSI Small Computer Systems Interface (SCSI)
SCSL Sun Community Source License (Sun)
SCSU Standard Compression Scheme for Unicode (Unicode)
SCT Subroutine Call Table
SCTP Stream Control Transmission Protocol (IETF)
SCTS Secondary Clear to Send
SCU Selector Control Unit
SCU System Control Unit (CPU, POWER)
SCVP Simple Certificate Validation Protocol (Verschluesselung)
SCX Specialized Communications eXchange
SD Secure Digital [card]
SD Self-Describing [file] (HP)
SD Starting Delimiter (FDDI, Token Ring)
SD Structured Design (CASE)
SD Super Density [disk] (CD, Toshiba, Time Warner)
SDA Screen Design Aid (IBM, ADT)
SDA Shared Data Architecture
SDA Software Design Automation
SDA Source Data Automation
SDA Swappable Data Area (DOS)
SDA System Display Architecture
SDAO Simulated Data Access Object (DAO, J2EE, Java, DB)
SDAP Service Discovery Application Profile (Bluetooth)
SDAV Systems Design Automation Vendor
SDC Sample Data Collection
SDC Secure Digital Card (PDA)
SDC Software Development Control [system] (CMU, CM)
SDC Software Distribution Center
SDCCH Stand-alone Dedicated Control CHannel (GSM, DCCH, Mobile-Systems)
SDCD Secondary Data Carrier Detect
SDD Software Design Document
SDD Super Density Disk (Toshiba, Time Warner, ...)
SDDAS Southwest research Data Display and Analysis System
SDDI Shielded Distributed Data Interface (FDDI, STP)
SDE Software Development Environment
SDF Screen Definition Facility
SDF Standard Data Format
SDF System Dialog Facility (BS2000)
SDH Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (FDDI, ATM, SDH)
SDI Single Document Interface
SDI Slovensko Drustvo Informatika (Org., Slowakien)
SDI Source Data Information
SDI Standard Data Interface
SDI Standard Disk Interconnect
SDI Standard Disk Interface
SDI Standard Drive Interface
SDI Storage Device Interconnect
SDI Storage Device Interface (Novell, Netware, SMS)
SDI Super Data Interchange
SDIF SGML Document Interchange Format (SGML, ISO, IS 9069)
SDIF System Independent Data Format (Novell, SMS)
SDILINE Selective Dissemination of Information onLINE
SDIMM Single [RAS] Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM, RAS), "S-DIMM"
SDIO Secure Digital Input Output (SD)
SDIS Switched Digital Integrated Service
SDK Software Development Kit (MS, IBM)
SDL Specification and Description Language (CCITT)
SDL System Design Language
SDLC Synchronous Data Link Control (IBM, SNA)
SDLGR Specification and Description Language / Graphical Representation, "SDL/GR"
SDLLC Synchronous Data Link Control Conversion (SNA, IBM)
SDLP Standard Device Level Protocol
SDLT Super Digital Line Tape (DLT, Streamer)
SDM Short Data Message
SDM Spatial Data Management
SDM System Development Multitasking [benchmark] (DB, SPEC)
SDMA Space Division Multiple Access
SDMA Storage Device Migration Aid
SDMI Secure Digital Music Initiative (Org.)
SDMS SCSI Device Management System (BIOS)
SDN Software Defined Network
SDN Software Distribution Net (FidoNet)
SDNS Secure Data Network Service / System (USA, Mil.)
SDOC Selective Dynamic Overload Controls
SDOS Software Dynamics Operating System (OS)
SDP Service Delivery Point
SDP Session Description Protocol (RFC 2327)
SDP Shared Development Process (MS)
SDP Software Development Plan
SDP Specialized Data Point (IN)
SDP Streaming Data Procedure
SDQ Store Data Queue (Power4, IBM, CPU, SRQ)
SDR Service DiRectory [tool] (SAP)
SDR Shared Data Research
SDR Signal-to-Distortion Ratio
SDR Single Data Rate (DDR, QDR)
SDR Store Data Register (IC)
SDR Streaming Data Request
SDR System Design Review
SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (RAM, DRAM, IC, Intel, Samsung)
SDRP Source Demand Routing Protocol
SDRSDRAM Single Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM, RAM, IC), "SDR-SDRAM"
SDS SubDivision Surfaces (3D)
SDS Switched Data Service
SDS Synchronous Data Set
SDS Sysops Distribution System (BBS)
SDSAF Switched Digital Services Applications Forum (Org.)
SDSC San Diego Supercomputer Center (Org., USA)
SDSC Synchronous Data Set Controller
SDSCNET San Diego Supercomputer Center NETwork (Netzwerk, USA), "SDSCnet"
SDSL Single line Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
SDSMA Slotted Digital Sense Multiple Access (MODACOM), "S-DSMA"
SDSN Secure Data System Network
SDT Software Development Tools
SDT Source Data Terminal
SDT Systems Development Tool
SDTP [PPP] Serial Data Transport Protocol (PPP, RFC 1963)
SDU Service Data Unit (OSI)
SDU Software Distribution Utilities (IBM, HP)
SDV Switched Digital Video (VOD)
SDX Storage Data ACceleration (ATAPI, WD, CD, DVD)
SE Service / Systems Engineer
SE Software Engineering
SE Standard / Special Edition (IBM, OS/2)
SE Switching Element
SE System Extension
SEA Self-Extracting Archive
SEA Society for Electronic Access (Org.)
SEAC Standards Eastern Automatic Computer
SEAL Simple and Efficient Adaptation Layer (ATM)
SEAP Service Element Access Point
SECAM SEquentiel Couleur Avec Memoire
SECB Severely Errored Cell Block (UNI)
SECC Single Edge Connector Case (CPU)
SED Stream EDitor (Unix)
SEDAS Standardisiertes Einheitliches DatenAustauschSystem (EDI)
SEE Societe des Electriciens et Electroniciens (Org., Frankreich)
SEE Software Engineering Environments
SEE Systems Equipment Engineering
SEF Source Explicit Forwarding
SEFS Severely Errored Framing Seconds (DS1/E1, DS3/E3)
SEH Structured Exception Header
SEI Software Engineering Institute
SEL Software Engineering Laboratory
SEL Standard Elektrik Lorenz [ag] (Hersteller)
SELHPC South East London - High Performance Computing [centre] (Org.), "SEL-HPC"
SEM Server Enhancement Module
SEM Standard Error of the Mean
SEP Someone Else's Problem (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
SEPP Secure Electronic Payment Protocol (Banking, IBM, Netscape, GTE)
SEQUEL Structured English QUEry Language (IBM, DB, SQL, Vorlaeufer)
SERM Structured Entity Relationship Model (DB, ERM)
SERT Security Emergency Response Team (Org., Australien, Internet)
SES SCSI Enclosure Services (SCSI)
SES Security Enabling Services (IBM)
SES Severely Errored Seconds (DS1/E1)
SESAM Synergetische Erkennung mittels Standbild, Akustik und Motorik (IIS)
SET Secure Electronic Transactions (IBM, Visa, MS, IBM, Mastercard, Netscape, Banking)
SET Software Engineering Technology
SET Standard d'Echange et de Transfert (AFNOR, Frankreich)
SETA Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance
SETL SEt Theory Language (New York Uni.), "SetL"
SETP Secure Electronic Transactions Process
SETP Stream Environment Transport Protocol
SEU Software-Entwicklungs-Umgebung (CASE)
SEU Source Entry Utility (IBM, ADT)
SF Service Feature (IN)
SF Sign Flag (Assembler)
SF Standard Form
SF Switching Fabric
SFBI Shared Frame Buffer Interconnect
SFD Simple Formattable Document (CCITT, MHS, X.420)
SFD Start Frame Delimiter (Ethernet)
SFD Symbolic File Directory
SFF Small Form Factor [committee] (Org.)
SFMJI Sorry For My Jumping In (DFUE-Slang, Usenet, IRC)
SFP System File Protection (MS, WIndows)
SFPRNSB Select a File for Processing and Read Next Spool Buffer (IBM, VM/ESA, CP)
SFPS Secure Fast Packet Switching (Cabletron)
SFQL Structured Full-text Query Language
SFS Shared File System (IBM. CMS, VM/ESA)
SFS Stepless Frequency Selection
SFS Suomen Standardisoimisliitto [Standards Association of Finland] (Org., Finnland)
SFT System Fault Tolerance (Novell)
SFT System File Table (DOS)
SFTP Screened Foiled Twisted Pair [cable] (UTP, TP)
SFTP Simple File Transfer Protocol (RFC 913)
SFUG Security Features User's Guide
SG Signal Ground (MODEM)
SGA Shared Global Array (DEC, VMS)
SGC SCSI Graphic Commands (SAM)
SGI Silicon Graphics Incorporated (Hersteller, SGI)
SGM SeGmentation Message
SGML Standard Generalized Markup Language (ISO 8879, JTC1, RFC 1874, SGML)
SGMLB Standard Generalized Markup Language - Binary version (SGML), "SGML-B"
SGMP Simple Gateway Monitoring Protocol (RFC 1028)
SGRAM Synchronous Graphics Random Access Memory (DRAM, RAM)
SGSN Serving GPRS Support Node (GPRS, Mobile-Systems)
SGT Surrounding Gate Transistor (IC)
SGTSI Semi-Graphical Tree Structure Interface
SHA Secure Hash Algorithm (Verschluesselung, NIST)
SHA Super High Aperture [LCD] (LCD)
SHA1 Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (Verschluesselung, SHA)
SHED Segmented Hypergraphics EDitor (MS, Windows, ADT)
SHF Super-High Frequency
SHTSI Somebody Had To Say It (DFUE-Slang, Usenet)
SHTTP Secure HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP), "S-HTTP"
SHV Standard High Volume [motherboard] (SMP, Intel)
SI Schweizer Informatikergesellschaft (Org., Schweiz)
SI Skyrslutaeknifelags Islands (Org., Island)
SI Source Index [register] (CPU, Intel, Assembler)
SI SPARC International (Org., Hersteller)
SI System Information
SIA Semiconductor Industry Association (Org., USA)
SIAM Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (Org., USA)
SIB Service Independent building Block (IN)
SIBO SIxteen Bit Organizer or SIngle Board Organizer (Psion, PDA, BIT)
SIC Silicon Integrated Circuit
SIC Standard Industry Classification
SIC Subject Indicator Code
SICE Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (Org., Japan)
SICS Swedish Institute of Computer Sciences (Org., Schweden)
SID Security IDentifier
SID Signaling IDentifier
SID Society for Information Displays (Org.)
SID SWIFT Interface Device (SWIFT)
SID System IDentification
SIDF System Independent Data Format (Novell, SMS)
SIDM Serial Impact Dot Matrix [printer]
SIDR Service Independent Data Requester (Novell, Netware)
SIETEM Siemens TTCN Test Manager (TTCN, Tektronix, SNI)
SIF Significant Pel Field (MPEG)
SIFS Short InterFrame Space (MAC, 802.11a, IFS)
SIFT Software Implemeted Fault Tolerance (HIFT)
SIFTUFT Sender-Initiated File Transfer/Unsolicited File Transfer (RFC 1440), "SIFT/UFT"
SIG Special Interest Group
SIGART [ACM] Special Interest Group on ARTificial intelligence (Org., ACM, AI)
SIGBIT Special Interest Group on Business Information Technology
SIGCAT Special Interest Group for CD-ROM Applications Technology (CD)
SIGCPR Special Interest Group on Computer Personal Research (Org., ACM)
SIGCSE Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (Org., ACM)
SIGDA Special Interest Group on Design Automation (Org., ACM)
SIGG SIGnaturGesetz (DFUE, Deutschland), "SigG"
SIGL SIGnal Line (REXX)
SIGMA Software Industrialized Generator and Maintenance Aids system (MITI)
SIGNC Special Internet Group Name Cache
SIGPLAN Special Interest Group for Programming LANguages
SIGV SIGnaturVerordnung (DFUE), "SigV"
SIGWEB Special Interest Group on the world wide WEB (Org., UK)
SII Static Invocation Interface
SIIA Software and Information Industry Association (Org., USA)
SILS Secure Interoperable LAN/MAN Standard (LAN, MAN)
SILS Standard for Interoperable LAN Security (LAN)
SIM Signal Interface Module
SIM Subscriber Identity Module (GSM, Mobile-Systems)
SIMD Single Instruction [stream], Multiple Data [stream] (CPU)
SIMDIS SIMulation DISposition (MBAG)
SIMIS SIcheres MIkroprozessor System (SNI)
SIMM Single Inline Memory Module (IC)
SIMNET SIMulation NETwork (Netzwerk)
SINA Sichere Inter-Netzwerk Architektur (BSI)
SIO Simultan Input Output (QMS)
SIP SCSI-3 Interlocked Protocol (SAM)
SIP Session Initiation Protocol (IETF, VOIP, ENUM)
SIP Simulated Input Processor
SIP SMDS Interface Protocol (SMDS)
SIP Strategische InformationsPlanung (IM)
SIP Symbolic Input Program
SIPC Simply Interactive Personal Computer
SIPO Serial In Parallel Out
SIPP Simple Internet Protocol Plus (IP, IPV6, RFC 1710, Internet)
SIPP SImple Polygone Processor (Unix)
SIPP Single Inline Package Pin (IC)
SIPRNET Secret IP Router NETwork (DISN, Mil.)
SIQ Single Input Queue (IBM, OS/2)
SIR Save Instruction Recognition
SIR Selective Information Retrieval
SIR Serial InfraRed (HP)
SIR Sicherheit im Rechenzentrum (TPS)
SIR Statistical Information Retrieval
SIR Sustained Information Rate (SMDS)
SIRENE Supplementary Information REquest at the National Entry (SIS, EU)
SIS Schengen Information System (Polizei, EU)
SIS Silicon Integrated Systems [corp.] (Hersteller, Taiwan)
SIS Software Information Services
SIS Stellen-Informations-Service (WWW)
SIS Strategic Information System
SISAL Streams and Iteration in a Single-Assignment Language
SISD Single Instruction [stream], Single Data [stream] (CPU)
SIT institut fuer SIchere Telekommunikation (GMD, Org.)
SITD Still In The Dark (DFUE-Slang)
SIWPS Simple Internet White Pages Service (Internet)
SIZ Sparkassen-Informatik-Zentrum (Org., Banking)
SJF Shortest Job First
SKIA Secure Key Issuing Authority (TESS)
SKIP Simple Key-management for Internet Protocols (Internet, Verschluesselung, Sun)
SLA Service Level Agreement
SLAM Simulation Language for Alternative Modeling
SLB Segment Lookaside Buffer (CPU, Power4, IBM)
SLC Service Level Contract
SLC Simple Line Code [modulation]
SLD Second Level DOMAIN (Internet, ICANN)
SLDC Synchronous Data Link Control
SLDRAM SyncLink Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM, RAM)
SLE Screen List Editing
SLED Single Large Expensive Drive
SLES SuSE Linux Enterprise Server (Linux, SUSE)
SLFP Shared Frame Buffer Interconnect (ATI, Intel)
SLI Scan Line Interleave (3D)
SLIC Serial Link and Interrupt Controller (TSMP, Wyse)
SLIC Subscriber Line Interface Circuit (PBX)
SLIP Serial Line Internet Protocol (Internet, RFC 1055), "SL/IP"
SLM Service Level Management
SLMR Silly Little Mail Reader
SLOS SuSE Linux Office Server (SuSE, Linux)
SLP Service Location Protocol (IP)
SLP Service Logic Program (IN)
SLP Symposium on Logic Programming (Conference)
SLQ Super Letter Quality [fonts] (Star)
SLR Scalable Linear Recording (Streamer, Tandberg)
SLS Softlanding Linux System (Linux)
SLS Storage Library System
SLSI Super Large Scale Integration
SLT Solid-Logic Technology
SLU Secondary Logical Unit
SLU Serial Line Unit
SM Smart Media [card]
SM Sparse Mode (PIM, Multicast)
SMA Shared Memory Architecture
SMA Standardization Management Activity
SMAE System Management Application Entity (OSI)
SMAF Service Management Agent Function (IN)
SMAP System Management Application Process (OSI)
SMART Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (HDD, IDE, Conner, IBM, Quantum, Seagate, WD), "S.M.A.R.T."
SMASE System Management Application Service Element (OSI)
SMB Server Message Block [protocol] (IBM, Intel, MS)
SMB Small Medium Business and enterprise [market]
SMB Standards Managing Board (PIMA, I3C)
SMB System Management Bus
SMBA Shared Memory Buffer Architecture (Intel)
SMBP Sever Message Block Protocol
SMC SCSI-3 Medium changer Commands (SAM, SCSI)
SMC Standard Microsystems Corporation (Hersteller)
SMD Storage Module Device
SMD Surface Mounted Device
SMD System Management Bus (Intel)
SMDAC Single MAC Dual Attached Concentrator (FDDI, DAC, MAC)
SMDI Storage Module Disk Interconnect
SMDL Standard Music Description Language (ISO, IEC, CD 10743)
SMDR Station Message Detail Recording
SMDR Storage Management Data Requester (Novell, Netware, SMS)
SMDS Switched Multimegabit Data Service (BELLCORE, BIT)
SMDSCNM SMDS Customer Network Management (SMDS), "SMDS CNM"
SME Society of Manufacturing Engineering (Org., USA)
SME Storage Management Engine (Novell, Netware, SMS)
SMF Service Management Framework (IBM)
SMF Service Management Function (IN)
SMF Single Mode Fiberoptic cable (FDDI)
SMF Standard MIDI File (MIDI)
SMFA Special / System Management Functional Area (OSI)
SMFF Script Mathematical Formula Formatter
SMG Special Mobile Group (GSM, Org., Mobile-Systems)
SMI Storage Management Initiative (Org., SAN, Bluetooth)
SMI Structure and identification of Management Information (OSI, RFC 1155/1902)
SMI Sun Microsystems Inc. (Hersteller)
SMI System Management Interrupt (SMB)
SMI System Memory Interface (Power4, IBM)
SMI System Monitoring Interface (Informix, DB)
SMIL Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (W3C, WWW)
SMIME Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME, MS, Lotus, Qualcomm, RSA, Verschluesselung), "S/MIME"
SMIS Service-Marketing-InformationsSystem (MBAG)
SMIT System Management Interface Tool (IBM, AIX)
SMK Software Migration Kit
SMK Structured Meta-Knowledge
SML Service Management Layer (TMN)
SML Shared Memory Link (TCP/IP)
SML Siemens Modular Link
SML Standard Machine Language
SML Standard Meta Language
SMLNJ Standard Meta Language / New Jersey, "SML/NJ"
SMM System Management Mode (CPU)
SMM System Manager's Manual (BSD, Unix)
SMOLED Small Molecules Organic Light Emitting Display (OLED, LED)
SMP Software Motion Picture (DEC)
SMP Symmetric MultiProcessor [system] (SMP)
SMP Symmetrisches MultiProzessor [system]
SMP System Modification Program
SMPC Shared Memory Parallel Computer (HPC)
SMPTE Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (Org.)
SMPU Switch Module Processor Unit
SMR Source Maintainability and Reliability
SMR Specialized Mobile Radio [systems]
SMRT Signal Message Rate Timing
SMS Service Management System
SMS Short Message Service (GSM, Mobile-Systems)
SMS Storage Management Services (Novell, Netware)
SMS System Management Server (MS)
SMS System-Managed Storage
SMSAC Society of Management Science and Applied Cybernetics (Org., India)
SMSC Short Message Service Center (SMS, GSM, Mobile-Systems)
SMSCB Short Message Service Cell Broadcast (SMS), "SMS CB"
SMSCEMI Short Message Service Center External Machine Interface [protocol] (SMS)
SMSP Storage Management Services Protocol (Novell, SMS)
SMT Segment Table Map
SMT Shared Memory Transport (X-Windows)
SMT Simultaneous MultiThreading (CPU)
SMT Station ManagemenT (FDDI)
SMT Surface-Mount Technology
SMTA Subordinate Message Transfer Agent (MTA)
SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (RFC 821, TCP/IP)
SMUG Seldom Met Users Group [book] (HP, HP 3000)
SMUX SNMP MUltipleXing protocol (SNMP, MUX, RFC 1227)
SN Sequence Number
SN Serial Number
SN Subscriber Number (MS-ISDN, GSM, Mobile-Systems)
SNA Systems Network Architecture (IBM)
SNAC SNA Network Access Controller (SNA, SDLC, IDS)
SNAC SubNetwork ACcess [functions]
SNACP [PPP] Systems Network Architecture Control Protocol (PPP, SNA, RFC 2043)
SNACP SubNetwork ACcess Procedure (ISO, IS 8648, SNAC), "SNAcP"
SNADS Systems Network Architecture Distribution Service (IBM, CCS)
SNAFU Situation Normal All Fouled Up (DFUE-Slang)
SNAIP [advanced] Systems Network Architecture/Internet Protocol (SNA, IP, RFC 1538), "SNA/IP"
SNAP SubNetwork Access Protocol (LAN, Ethernet)
SNAP SubNetwork Attachment Point (IEEE 802.1a)
SNAP System and Network Administration Program
SNCP Single Node Control Point (IBM, SNA)
SNDC SubNetwork Dependent Convergence [functions] (OSI)
SNDCP SubNetwork Dependent Convergence Procedure (ISO, IS 8648, OSI, SNDC)
SNEPS Semantic NEtwork Processing System (GNU, LISP), "SNePS"
SNF Server Natural Format (Fonts, X)
SNF Shared Network Facilities
SNG Satellite News Gathering
SNI Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme [AG] (Hersteller)
SNI SNA Network Interconnection (IBM, VTAM, SNA)
SNI Subscriber Network Interface (SMDS)
SNIA Storage Networking Industry Association (Org., NAS, SAN)
SNIC SubNetwork Independent Convergence [functions] (OSI)
SNICP SubNetwork Independent Convergence Procedure (ISO, IS 8648, OSI, SNIC)
SNL Sandia National Laboratories (Org., USA)
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol (RFC 1157/1902, TCP/IP, IETF)
SNNS Stuttgart Neural Network Simulator (IPVR, NN)