Abbrevations
There are some common computer abbreviations as below:
- BIOS – Basic Input Output System
- K – Kilobyte which is 1024 bytes.
- MB – Megabyte which is a million bytes.
- GB – Gigabyte, which equals 1000 megabytes.
- CPU – Central Processing Unit
- MAC – Macintosh
- OS – Operating System.
- PC – personal computer
- PDF – Portable Document Format
- RAM – Random Access Memory
- ROM – Read Only Memory
- VGA – Video Graphics Array
- WYSIWYG – What You See Is What You Get
- FTP – File Transport Protocol
- HTML – HyperText Markup Language
- HTTP – Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- IP – Internet Protocol
- ISP – Internet Service Provider
- LAN – Local Area Network
- PPP – Point-to-Point Protocol
- URL – Universal Resource Locator
- USB – Universal Serial Bus
- VR – Virtual Reality
- VRML – Virtual Reality Mark-up Language
- ADSL—Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
- AAT—Average Access Time
- ARP–Address Resolution Protocol
- ASCII—American Standard Code for Information Interchange
- DCL—Data Control Language
- DDL—Data Definition Language
- DML—Data Manipulation Language
- DVD—Digital Versatile Disc
- FAQ—Frequently Asked Questions
- GPRS—General Packet Radio Service
- GSM—Global System for Mobile Communications
- HDD—Hard Disk Drive
- HTTP—Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- IGMP—Internet Group Management Protocol
- ICMP—Internet Control Message Protocol
- IDL—Interface Definition Language
- IEEE—Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- ISR—Interrupt Service Routine
- ICT—Information and Communication Technology
- IPP—Internet Printing Protocol
- JDK—Java Development Kit
- KM—Knowledge Machine
- LAMP—Linux Apache MySQL Python
- MAC—Media Access Control
- MBR—Master Boot Record
- MS—Microsoft
- MSB—Most Significant Bit
- MS-Dos—Microsoft DOS
- MCITP —Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional
- MIS—Management Information Systems