1# Acronyms. 2 3ACL Access Control List 4AFAICS As far as I can see 5AFAIK As far as I know 6AJAX Asynchronous JavaScript and XML 7AIM AOL (America Online) Instant Messenger 8AOL America Online 9API Application Programming Interface 10ASAP As soon as possible 11ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange 12ASP Active Server Pages 13BTW By the way 14CGI Common Gateway Interface 15CMS Content Management System 16CSS Cascading Style Sheets 17CVS Concurrent Versions System 18DBA Database Administrator 19DHTML Dynamic HyperText Markup Language 20DMCA Digital Millenium Copyright Act 21DNS Domain Name Server 22DOM Document Object Model 23DTD Document Type Definition 24EOF End of file 25EOL End of line 26EOM End of message 27EOT End of text 28ESMTP Extended Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 29FAQ Frequently Asked Questions 30FDL GNU Free Documentation License 31FTP File Transfer Protocol 32FOSS Free & Open-Source Software 33FLOSS Free/Libre and Open Source Software 34FUD Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt 35GB Gigabyte 36GHz Gigahertz 37GIF Graphics Interchange Format 38GPL GNU General Public License 39GUI Graphical User Interface 40HTML HyperText Markup Language 41HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol 42IANAL I am not a lawyer (but) 43ICANN Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers 44ICQ I seek you (Instant Messenger) 45IE5 Internet Explorer 5 46IE6 Internet Explorer 6 47IE Internet Explorer 48IIRC If I remember correctly 49IIS Internet Information Services 50IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol 51IMHO In my humble opinion 52IMO In my opinion 53IOW In other words 54IRC Internet Relay Chat 55IRL In real life 56ISO International Organization for Standardization 57ISP Internet Service Provider 58JDK Java Development Kit 59JPEG Joint Photographics Experts Group 60JPG Joint Photographics Experts Group 61JS JavaScript 62KISS Keep it simple stupid 63LGPL GNU Lesser General Public License 64LOL Laughing out loud 65MathML Mathematical Markup Language 66MB Megabyte 67MHz Megahertz 68MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension 69MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology 70MML Mathematical Markup Language 71MP3 Motion Picture Experts Group Layer 3 72MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group 73MSDN Microsoft Developer Network 74MS Microsoft 75NS4.7 Netscape 4.7 76NS4 Netscape 4 77NS6 Netscape 6 78NS7 Netscape 7 79OMG Oh my God 80OPML Outline Processor Markup Language 81OS Operating System 82OSS Open Source Software 83OTOH On the other hand 84P2P Peer to Peer 85PDA Personal Digital Assistant 86PDF Portable Document Format 87Perl Practical Extraction and Report Language 88PERL Practical Extraction and Report Language 89PHP Hypertext Preprocessor 90PICS Platform for Internet Content Selection 91PIN Personal Identification Number 92PITA Pain in the Ass 93PNG Portable Network Graphics 94POP3 Post Office Protocol 3 95POP Post Office Protocol 96QoS Quality of Service 97RAID Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks 98RDF Resource Description Framework 99ROTFL Rolling on the floor laughing 100RPC Remote Procedure Call 101RSS Rich Site Summary 102RTFM Read The Fine Manual 103RTF Rich Text File 104SCSI Small Computer System Interface 105SDK Software Development Kit 106SGML Standard General Markup Language 107SMIL Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language 108SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 109SOAP Simple Object Access Protocol 110spec specification 111SQL Structured Query Language 112SSH Secure Shell 113SSI Server Side Includes 114SSL Secure Sockets Layer 115SVG Scalable Vector Graphics 116TIA Thanks in advance 117TIFF Tagged Image File Format 118TLD Top Level Domain 119TOC Table of Contents 120URI Uniform Resource Identifier 121URL Uniform Resource Locator 122URN Uniform Resource Name 123VBA Visual Basic for Applications 124VB Visual Basic 125W3C World Wide Web Consortium 126WAN Wide Area Network 127WAP Wireless Access Protocol 128WML Wireless Markup Language 129WTF? What the f*** 130WWW World Wide Web 131WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get 132XHTML Extensible HyperText Markup Language 133XML Extensible Markup Language 134XSD XML (Extensible Markup Language) Schema Definition 135XSL Extensible Stylesheet Language 136XSLT Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations 137XUL XML User Interface Language 138YMMV Your mileage may vary 139