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                               Acronym Mania
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Ok, here it is.  The most comprehensive Acronym/Abbreviation list out
there.  I have gone to a great deal of trouble to round these up, so I
hope that you atleast appreciate them.  If you know of any others that I
have left out, and should include, then please mail me on INet.

2600      Hacking Magazine
AAA       Aces of Ansis of Art
ACD       Automatic Call Distributor
ACT       Application Center for Technology
AEA       American Electronics Association
AI        Artificial Intelligence
ANAC      Automatic Number Announcer
ANI       Automatic Number Identification
ANSI      American National Standard Institute
APA       Authentic Pirate Association
APHA      American Phreak/Hack Association
API       American Pirate Industries
APL       A Programming Language
ASCII     American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASMP      Asymmetrical Multi-Processing
AT&T      American Telephone and Telegraph Company
ATM       Automatic Teller Machine
Amex      American Express
B/L       Backlog
BASIC     Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
BBS       Bulletin Board System
BCC       Boys from Company C / Bilbo's Cracking Club
BIOS      Basic Input Output System
BIT       Binary Digit
BMC       Basic Monthly Charge
BPI       Bits per Inch
BPS       Bits Per Second
Beige Box Converted Phone for Hooking Up to Output Devices (Basically)
CAD       Computer Aided Design
CAEM      Computer Aided Engineering and Manufacturing
CAM       Computer Aided Manufacturing
CASE      Computer Aided Software Engineering
CAT       Computer-aided Test
CBC       Cipher Block Chaining
CBI       Computer-based Instruction / Credit Buero
CC        Credit Card / Calling Card
CCITT     Committee Consultif Internationale Telegraphie
CD        Compact Disk
CDD       Common Data Dictionary
CDR       Compact Disk Reader
CERT      Computer Emergency Responce Team
CFB       Cipher Feedback
CHiNA     Communist Hackers in North America
CIA       Central Intelligence Angency
CIS       Compuserve
CIT       Computer Integrated Telephony
CLASS     Custom Local Area Signaling System
CMOS      Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor(Silicon)
CNA       Customer Name/Address
COBOL     Common Business Oriented Language
COMSEC    Communications Security
COMSTAR   Common System for Technical Analysis & Reporting
COSMOS    AT&T Mainframe
CP/M      Control Program Master
CPI       Canadian Pirates Inc.
CPO       Corporate Product Operations
CPS       Characters Per Second
CPSR      Computer Profressionals for Social Responsibility
CPU       Central Processing Unit
CRT       Cathode Ray Tube
CSC       Customer Support Center
CSM       Computer Systems Manufacturing
DAS       Device Access Software
DASP      Digital Assisted Services Program
DBMS      Data Base Management System
DCA       Defense Communications Agency
DCL       Digital Command Language
DCU       Digital Credit Union
DDS       Digital Distributed Software
DEC       Digital Equipment Corporation
DECUS     Digital Equipment Corporation User's Society
DECdtm    Digital Distributed Transaction Manager
DECnms    Digital Network Measurement System
DECtp     Digital Transaction Processing
DEPBA     Digital Exchange Pirate Board Alliance
DES       Data Encryption Standard
DFA       Design for Assembly
DIAL      Digital Idle Asset Listing
DIBOL     Digital Business Oriented Language
DINS      Digital Information Network Service
DIS       Digital Information Systems
DMA       Direct Memory Access
DMCL      Digital Modem Command Language
DMS       Data Management Services
DOD       Department of Defense
DOS       Disk Operating System
DPI       Dots Per Inch
DRAM      Dynamic Random Access Memory
DRC       Data Resource Center
DSS       Digital Switching System
DSU       Data Service Unit
DTE       Data Terminal Equipment
DTMF      Dual Tone Multi-Frequncy.
DTN       Digital Telephone Network
ECAD      Engineering Computer Aided Design
ECC       Error Correction Code
ECHO      Elite Crackers/Hackers Organization
EDP       Electronic Data Processing
EDU       Education Computer Systems
EFF       Electronic Frontier Foundation
ENET      Ethernet
ENG       Engineering
EPAH      Ethical Phreakers and Hackers
EPROM     Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
ESDI      Enhanced Small Device Interface
ESS       Electronic Switching System
ESVN      Executive Secure Voice Network
EUSR      End User
FBI       Federal Bureau of Investigations
FCC       Federal Communications Commission
FCP       Fone ConsPiracy
FIFO      First In First Out
FIPS      Federal Information Processing Standard
FOA       Fiber Optic Adapter
FPP       Floating Point Processor
FTP       File Transfer Protocol
FTS       Federal Telecommunications service
FiRM      First in Realising Most
FUCK      Fucked Up College Kids
GB        Gigabyte
GIA       General International Area
GIPS      Giga Instructions Per Second
GOVT      Government
GPX       Graphics Processor Accelerator
GtD       Gates of Dawn
HDA       Head Disk Assembly
HDSC      High-density Signal Carrier
HEaT      Hackers Enterprising across Telecommunications
HQ        Headquarters
HST       High Speed Transfer
HW        Hardware
I/O       Input output
IBM       International Business Machines
IC        Integrated Circuit
IC        Inner Circle
ICST      Institute for Computer Sciences and Technology
IEEE      Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
IIRG      International Information Retreival Guild
INC       International Network of Crackers
INET      Internet
IOP       Input Output Processor
IPS       Inches Per Second
IRG       International Rogues Guild
IRS       fIles Reviewing Society
IS        Information Systems
ISDN      Integrated Services Digital Network
ISO       International Standards Organization
ISSA      Information Systems Security Association
ISWS      Internal Software Services
ITT       International Telephone & Telegraph
IVIS      Interactive Video Interface System
K.A.O.S   Krackers Association of Sweden
KB        Kilobyte
KSR       Keyboard Send Receive
LAN       Local Area Network
LASS      Laser Aided Swicthing System.
LAST      Local Area System Transport
LAVC      Local Area Vax Cluster
LDM       Limited Distance Modem
LED       Light Emitting Diode
LEDS      Low End Disk Systems
LEN       Low End Networks
LIFO      Last In First Out
LMI       Local Memory Interconnect
LMOS      Loop Matinentce Operations System
LOD/H     Legion of Doom/Hackers
LOL       Legion of Lucifer
LPM       Lines Per Minute
LSE       Language Sensitive Editor
MAC       Macintosh
MAN       Metropolitan Area Network
MAP       Manufacturing Automation Protocol
MB        Megabyte
MBPS      Mega-Bits Per Second
MCM       Miami Cracking Machine
MCS       Multinational Character Set
MCU       Multi Chip Unit
ME        Mechanical Engineering
MFLOPS    Millions of Floating Point Operations Per Second
MHZ       Mega-Hertz
MIPS      Millions of Instructions Per Second
MIS       Management Information Systems
MIT       Massachusetts Institute of Technolgy
MLDS      Medium Large Disk Systems
MOS       Metal Oxide Semiconductor
MP        Multi-Processor
MS        Milli-Seconds
MSCP      Mass Storage Control Protocol
MSD       Micro Systems Development
MTBF      Mean Time Between Failures
MTBSI     Mean Time Between System Interruptions
MUX       Multiplexer
MVB       MicroVax Business
NAC       Networks and Communications
NAP/PA    North American Pirate/Phreak Association
NARC      Nuclear phreAkers/hackeRs/Carders
NASA      National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NBS       National Bureau of Standards
NCIC      Nation Crime Information Agency
NCS       Network Control Program
NCSC      National Computer Security Center
NDIS      Network Device Interface Specification
NDU       Network Device Utility
NET       Network
NFT       Network File Transfer
NPA       Numeral Planning Area
NPA       National Phreakers Association
NPPG      No Paticular Pirate Group
NS        Nano-Seconds
NSA       National Security Agency
NSC       National Security Council
NSDD      National Security Decision Directive
NTIA      National Telecommunications and Information Administration
NTISSC    National Telecommunications and Information Systems
NUA       Network User Address
NUI       Network User Identication
NUP       New User Password
NWSS      Networks & Site Services
NYC       New York Crackers
O/S       Operating System
ODI       Open Data Interface
OIS       Office and Information Systems
OLTP      On-Line Transaction Processing
ONI       Operator Number Identification
OPS       Operations
OSF       Open Software Foundation
P500      Phortune 500
PAD       Public Access Device
PAPI      Pirate A Program Inc.
PBX       Private Branch Exchange
PC        Personal Computer
PCB       Printed Circuit Board
PCP       Personal Computer Pursuit
PDP       Peripheral Data Processing
PHA       Phreakers/Hackers/Anarchists
PIN       Personal Identification Number
PPP       Phuckin' Phield Phreakers
PROM      Programmable Read Only Memory
PSN       Packet Switched Network
PSS       Professional Software Services
PSU       Portable Storage Unit
PTL       Pirates That Live
RAM       Random Access Memory
RJE       Remote Job Entry
RO        Read Only
ROM       Read Only Memory
RTE       Remote Terminal Emulation
S-Box     Skunk Box
SA        Storage Array
SAG       Street Address Guide
SBC       Single Board Computer
SBI       Storage Bus Interconnect
SCIT      Semi-Conductor and Interconnect Technologies
SCO       Semiconductor Operations
SCSI      Small Computer Storage Interface
SDA       Software Design Automation
SDC       Software Distribution Center
SDI       Standard Drive Interface
SDNS      Secure Data System Network
SEG       Semiconductor Engineering Organization
SIG       Special Interest Group
SMP       Symmetrical Multi-Processing
SOE       Standards of Excellence
SPI       Software Pirates Incorporated
SSD       Solid State Disk
SYS       System
SxS       Step by Step (switching)
TAN       Telecomm and Networks
TAP       Trans-Atlantic Project
TBU       Terminals Business Unit
TCS       The Criminal Syndicate
THG       The Humble Guys
TMSCP     Tape Mass Storage Control Protocol
TOP       Technical Office Protocol
TOPS      Tapes and Optical Products
TRW       Credit Card Company
TSAN      The Sysops Associated Network
TSN       Terminal Switching Network
TTE       Thrifty Telephone Exchange
TUIMG     Telecom/Utilities Industry Marketing Group
UCS       Uniform Communication Standard
UGC       Underground Council
UNIX      Operating System
UPi       United Phreakers Inc.
VAXft     VAX Fault Tolerant
VIA       Vax Information Architecture
VMS       Virtual Memory System
VPA       VAX Performance Advisor
VRAM      Video Random Access Memory
VT        Video Terminal
VUP       Vax Unit of Processsing
WAN       Wide Area Network
WATS      Wide Area Telephone Service
WORM      Write Once Read Many
WYSIWYG   What You See Is What You Get
cDc       Cult of the Dead Cow

                                            úúúMax


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