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@c -*-texinfo-*-
@c This is part of the GNU edition of V.E.R.A.
@c Copyright (C) 1993/2020 Oliver Heidelbach
@c See the file vera.texi for copying conditions.
@c
@c Syntax:
@c ACRONYM
@c Expansion[ (Reference)][, "Style"]
@c Additional explanations are included in [square brackets]
@table @asis
@item NAARS
National Automated Accounting Research System (USA)
@item NAAS
Network As A Service
@item NAB
National Association of Broadcasters (org., USA)
@item NAB
Netware Asynchronous Board (Novell, Netware)
@item NABTS
North American Broadcast Teletext Standard (USA)
@item NAC
Network Administration Center
@item NAC
Network Admission Control (Cisco)
@item NAC
Networks and Communications
@item NAC
Null Attached Concentrator (FDDI)
@item NACLP
North American Conference on Logic Programming (USA)
@item NACM
Networks And Communications Marketing
@item NACS
National Advisory Committee on Semiconductors (org., USA)
@item NACS
Netware Asynchronous Communication Server (Novell, Netware)
@item NACS
Network Access Control System (Netware, DES, cryptography)
@item NACSIS
National Academic Center for Science Information Systems (org., USA)
@item NACT
Neural Adaptive Control Technology [project] (NN)
@item NAD
Network Access Device
@item NADB
National Archaeological DataBase (DB, USA)
@item NAEC
Novell Authorized Education Center (Novell, Netware)
@item NAG
National Algorithms Group [ltd] (UK, org., predecessor), "NAg"
@item NAG
Network Architecture Group (org.)
@item NAG
Numerical Algorithms Group (UK, org.), "NAg"
@item NAI
Netzwerk Arbeitswelt Informatik (manufacturer)
@item NAIIN
No Abuse In InterNet (org.)
@item NAL
Netware Application Launcher (Novell, Netware, NAM)
@item NALIS
Nevada Academic Libraries Information System
@item NAM
Netware Application Manager (Novell, Netware, NAL)
@item NAMP
Netware, Apache, MySQL, PHP (Novell, Netware, Apache, PHP, DB)
@item NAMS
National Association of Multimedia Shareware (org., USA)
@item NAP
Network Access Point (IN)
@item NAP
Network Access Protection (MS, Windows, Vista)
@item NAPLPS
North American Presentation Level Protocol Syntax (BBS)
@item NAPT
Network Address and Protocol Translator (IP)
@item NAPTR
Naming Authority PoinTeR (Enum, DNS)
@item NARP
Non-Broadcast Multiple Access Address Resolution Protocol (RFC 1735)
@item NAS
Netware Access Services (Novell, Netware)
@item NAS
Network Application Services (DEC)
@item NAS
Network Application Support
@item NAS
Network Attached Storage (NFS, CIFS, HDD)
@item NASI
Netware Asynchronous Service Interface (Novell, Netware)
@item NAT
[IP] Network Address Translator (RFC 1631, IP)
@item NATOA
National Association of Telecommunications Officers & Advisors (org., USA)
@item NAU
Network Addressable Unit (IBM, SNA, OSI)
@item NAU
Network Attachment Unit (GigaB, IP-router)
@item NAUN
Nearest Active Upstream Neighbour (MAC)
@item NAVNET
NAVy NETwork (mil., USA, network)
@item NB
Nota bene (slang, Usenet, IRC)
@item NBAR
Network-Based Application Recognition
@item NBCD
Natural Binary Coded Decimal
@item NBDD
NetBIOS Datagram Distribution [server] (NETBIOS)
@item NBE
Not-Below-or-Equal
@item NBFCE
NETBIOS Frames Control Program (NETBIOS)
@item NBFCP
[PPP] NETBIOS Frames Control Protocol (PPP, NETBIOS, RFC 2097)
@item NBFM
Narrow Band Frequency Modulation
@item NBIC
Nano-Bio-Info-Cogno [initiative] (USA)
@item NBIS
Network Based Information Systems, "NBiS"
@item NBMA
Non-Broadcast Multiple Access (UNI, ATM)
@item NBN
National Broadband Network (Australia)
@item NBNS
NetBIOS Name Server (NETBIOS)
@item NBP
Name Binding Protocol (AppleTalk)
@item NBS
Narrow Band Socket (Intel, Nokia)
@item NBS
National Bureau of Standards (org., predecessor, NIST)
@item NBT
NETBIOS on TCPIP (MS)
@item NC
Network Channel / Connect / Control
@item NC
Network Computer [reference profile] (Apple, IBM, Netscape, Oracle, Sun, Internet)
@item NC
Network Co-ordinator (FidoNet)
@item NC
Norton Commander (Symantec)
@item NC
Numerical Control
@item NCA
Network Communications Adapter
@item NCA
Network Computing Architecture (Oracle, Apollo)
@item NCA
Network Control Analysis
@item NCA
Nexus Computing Agent (NGSCB, MS, Palladium)
@item NCA
Nexus Computing Agent (MS, Palladium)
@item NCA
Novell Certification Alliance (Novell, Netware)
@item NCAIR
National Center for Automated Information Research (org., USA)
@item NCAM
National Center for Accessible Media (org., USA)
@item NCB
Network Control Block (LAN)
@item NCC
Network Control / Coordination Center
@item NCC
Network Control Computer
@item NCCF
Network Communications Control Facility (IBM)
@item NCCS
NASA Center for Computational Sciences (org., NASA)
@item NCD
Network Computing Devices (manufacturer)
@item NCD
Norton Change Directory (DOS)
@item NCDMA
Narrowband - Code Division Multiple Access (telecommunication, mobile-systems, CDMA), "N-CDMA"
@item NCE
Nomadic Computing Environment (Tadpole)
@item NCGA
National Computer Graphics Association (org., USA)
@item NCHPC
National Consortium for High Performance Computing (org., HPC, USA)
@item NCI
Network Channel Interface
@item NCI
Non Coded Information
@item NCIA
Native Client Interface Architecture (IOS)
@item NCIJT
National Cyber Investigative Joint Taskforce (FBI)
@item NCIP
Novell Certified Internet Professional (Novell, WWW, CNA)
@item NCIRC
NATO Computer Incident Response Capability
@item NCITS
National Committee for Information Technology Standards (org., USA)
@item NCL
Null Convention Logic (CPU)
@item NCLP
Novell Certified Linux Professional (Noell, Linux)
@item NCMOS
N-channel [Silicon Gate Reversed] CMOS
@item NCN
Nixdorf Communications Network
@item NCOHPCC
National Coordination Office for High Performance Computing and Communications (org., USA, HPC), "NCO/HPCC"
@item NCOS
Network Computer Operating System (OS, Oracle, Internet)
@item NCOS
Non-Concurrent Operating System (OS, UNIVAC 9200, UNIVAC 9300)
@item NCP
Netware Core Protocol (Novell, IPX)
@item NCP
Network Control Processor
@item NCP
Network Control Program (BBN, ARPANET)
@item NCP
Network Control Program / Point (IBM)
@item NCP
Non-Carbon Paper
@item NCP
Not Copy-Protected
@item NCPE
Netware Core Protocol Extension (NCP, Netware, IPX)
@item NCPIE
National Council on Patient Information and Education (org., USA)
@item NCR
National Cash Registers (manufacturer, AT&T)
@item NCS
National Communications System (USA)
@item NCS
Network Computing System (HP, Apollo)
@item NCS
Network Control System
@item NCSA
National Center for Supercomputing Applications (org., USA)
@item NCSC
National Computer Security Center (org., USA)
@item NCSC
National Cyber Security Centre (org., UK)
@item NCSC
North Carolina Supercomputing Center (org., USA)
@item NCSD
National Cyber Security Division
@item NCSI
Network Communications Service Interface (NMP)
@item NCSL
National Computer Systems Laboratory (NIST, org., USA)
@item NCSL
National Conference of Standards Laboratories (org., USA)
@item NCSNDR
Network Computing System Network Data Representation (HP, Apollo), "NCS NDR"
@item NCSS
Non Commentary Sources Statements (LOC)
@item NCSS
Number Crunching Statistical System
@item NCSTRL
Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library (WWW)
@item NCT
Network Control and Timing
@item NCTA
National Cable & Telecommunications Association (org., USA)
@item NCTE
Network Channel-Terminating Equipment
@item NCTL
National Computer and Telecommunications Laboratory (org., USA)
@item NCU
Non-Cacheable Units
@item ND
Navigation Display (Airbus, A380)
@item NDA
Network Delivery Access
@item NDA
Network Display Adapter
@item NDA
Non-Disclosure Agreement
@item NDA
Norddeutsche DatenAutobahn (network)
@item NDAS
Network Direct Attached Storage (HDD)
@item NDBMS
Network DataBase Management System (DB)
@item NDBS
Non-standard DataBase System (DB)
@item NDC
National Destination Code (MS-ISDN, GSM, mobile-systems)
@item NDC
Network Data Collection
@item NDC
Node Data Controller (Zenith)
@item NDCC
Network Data Collection Center
@item NDD
Norton Disk Doctor [software]
@item NDDL
Neutral Data Definition Language (DDL)
@item NDE
NeWS Development Environment
@item NDEF
NFC Data Exchange Format (NFC)
@item NDI
Network Distributed ISDN [for windows NT] (AVM, ISDN, Windows NT)
@item NDIS
Network Driver Interface Specification (3COM, MS)
@item NDK
Native Developpment Kit (Android)
@item NDL
Network Database Language (DB, 4GL)
@item NDM
Normal Disconnected Mode (IRDA, IRLAP, NRM)
@item NDMP
Network Data Management Protocol
@item NDMS
Netware Distributed Management Services (Novell, Netware)
@item NDP
Neighbor Discovery Protocol (RFC 2462)
@item NDP
Numeric Data Processor
@item NDPA
Network Problem Determination Application
@item NDR
Network Data Representation (NCS, DCE, Apollo)
@item NDR
Network Data Representation service (DCE/RPC)
@item NDR
Non-Delivery Report (SMTP)
@item NDR
Non-Destructive Read
@item NDRO
Non-Destructive ReadOut
@item NDS
Netware Directory Services (Novell, Netware)
@item NDS
Network Data System
@item NDT
Net Data Throughput
@item NDT
Newfoundland Daylight Time (TZ, NFT)
@item NDT
Non-Destructive Testing
@item NDU
Network Device Utility
@item NDV
Non DSL Village (WIMAX, DSL)
@item NE
Network Element
@item NE
Netzebene (DTAG)
@item NEA
[Siemens] NEtzwerkArchitektur (NEA, Siemens)
@item NEA
Network Endpoint Assessment
@item NEAB
NEA Benutzerebenenprotokoll (NEA, Siemens)
@item NEAN
NEA Netzwerkebenenprotokoll (NEA, Siemens)
@item NEAR
National Electronic Accounting and Reporting
@item NEARNET
New England Academic and Research NETwork (USA, network), "NEARnet"
@item NEAT
New Enhanced Advanced Technology (AT)
@item NEAT
Novell Easy Administration Tool (Novell, Netware)
@item NEATE
NEA Transportebenenprotokoll (NEA, Siemens)
@item NEBS
Network Equipment Building System
@item NEC
National Electrical Code (USA)
@item NEC
Nippon Electronic Corporation (manufacturer)
@item NED
NASA Extragalactic Database (DB)
@item NEDO
New Energy and industrial technology Development Organization (org., Japan)
@item NEFS
Network Extensible File System, "NeFS"
@item NEII
National Engineering Information Initiative (org., USA)
@item NEM
No-Eviction Mode (Intel, HT, CPU)
@item NEM
Nothing Else Matters (slang, Usenet, IRC)
@item NEMS
Nanoelektromechanische Speicher (IC, RAM)
@item NEP
Never-Ending Program
@item NEREN
NEbraska Research and Education Network (USA, network)
@item NERO
Neuro-Evolving Robotic Operatives [project]
@item NES
News Electronic Service
@item NES
Nintendo Entertainment System
@item NESC
National E-Science Centre (org., UK), "NeSC"
@item NESPINN
NEurocomputer fuer Spikende Neuronale Netze (TUB)
@item NEST
Netware Embedded Systems Technology (Novell, Netware)
@item NET
Network Entity Title
@item NETBEUI
NETBIOS Extended User Interface (UI)
@item NETBIOS
NETwork Basic Input Output System (IBM, RFC 1001/1002), "NetBIOS"
@item NETBLT
NETwork BLock Transfer (IP)
@item NETBT
NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NETBIOS, TCP/IP), "NetBT"
@item NETCDF
NETwork Common Data Format, "NetCDF"
@item NETDA
NETwork Design and Analysis
@item NETPARS
NETwork Performing Analysis Reporting System
@item NETSS
National Electronic Telecommunication Surveillance System (USA)
@item NEWS
Netware Early Warning System (Novell, Netware)
@item NEWS
Networked Extensible Windowing System (Sun), "NeWS"
@item NEWT
NeWS Terminal, "NeWT"
@item NEXT
NEw eXtended Technology, "NeXT"
@item NFA
Name Field Address (Forth)
@item NFA
Non-determistic Finite-state Automation
@item NFAIS
National Federation of Abstracting and Information Services (org., USA)
@item NFAS
Non Facilities-Associated Signaling (ISDN, PRI)
@item NFC
Near Field Communication (Bluetooth)
@item NFC
Normalization Form C(ompostion) (Unicode)
@item NFGM
Nano-Floating Gate Memory (RAM, IC)
@item NFM
No Further Message (slang, Usenet)
@item NFR
Near Field Recording [technology]
@item NFS
Network Facilities Services
@item NFS
Network File System (Sun, Unix, RFC 1094/1813/3010)
@item NFSP
Netware File Service Protocol (Novell, Netware)
@item NFT
Network File Transfer (DNA, DEC)
@item NFT
NewFoundland Time [-0330] (TZ, NDT)
@item NG
NewsGroup (slang, Usenet)
@item NGDD
New Generation Desktop Design (Mitsubishi)
@item NGE
Not-Greater-or-Equal
@item NGFF
Next Generation Form Factor (Intel)
@item NGI
Nederlands Genootschap for Informatica (org., Netherlands)
@item NGIO
Next Generation Input / Output (I/O, Intel)
@item NGPP
Next Generation Print Path [old term] (MS, Windows, Vista, XPS)
@item NGPT
Next Generation POSIX Threading (POSIX, IBM)
@item NGS
Non-Government Standard (USA)
@item NGSB
Non-Government Standards Body
@item NGSBC
Next Generation Secure Computing Base (MS, Windows, XP)
@item NGSCB
Next Generation Secure Computing Base (MS, Palladium)
@item NGSFF
Next Generation Small Form Factor (Samsung, SSD)
@item NHRP
[NBMA] Next Hop Resolution Protocol (X.25, ATM, NBMA, IETF)
@item NHSE
National HPCC Software Exchange (USA)
@item NI
Network Interconnect / Interface
@item NI
Normenausschuss Informationstechnik (Din, org.)
@item NI
Normenausschuss Informationsverarbeitungssysteme [1987-1995] (DIN, predecessor, NI)
@item NIA
Network Information Access
@item NIAC
National Infrastructure Advisory Council (org., USA)
@item NIAHGB
Normenausschuss Informationstechnik - Ad-Hoc Gruppe Biometrie (NI, DIN), "NI-AHGB"
@item NIAP
National Information Assurance Partnership (org., NIST, NSA)
@item NIAS
Netware Internet Access Server (Novell, Netware)
@item NIC
Network Information Center (Internet, org.)
@item NIC
Network Interface Card / Controller
@item NIC
Numeric Intensive Computing
@item NICAM
Near-Instantaneously Companded Audio Multiplex (audio)
@item NICD
NIckel CaDmium [batterie], "NiCd"
@item NICE
Network Information and Control Exchange (DECNET)
@item NICOL
Network Information Center On-Line
@item NICOLAS
Network Information Center On-Line Aid System
@item NID
Namespace IDentifier (URN)
@item NID
Network ID (ID, mobile-systems)
@item NIDL
Network Interface Definition Language (Apollo, DOMAIN, NCA)
@item NIDOS
NIxdorf Disk Operating System (OS, SNI)
@item NIDR
Network Information Discover and Retrieval
@item NIDX
Network Intrusion Detection eXpert system (BELLCORE, XPS)
@item NIE
Newton Internet Enabler (Apple, PDA)
@item NIFTP
Network Independent File Transfer Program (FTP)
@item NIHCL
National Institute of Health [c++] Class Library (PD)
@item NII
National Information Infrastructure [program] (USA, org.)
@item NIIT
National Information Infrastructure Testbed (ISH, USA)
@item NILFS
New Implementation of a Log-structured File System (FS, NTT)
@item NIMH
NIckel Metal Hydride [battery], "NiMH"
@item NIMT
National Institute for Management Technology (org., Irland)
@item NIPC
National Infrastructure Protection Center (org., USA)
@item NIPT
[international symposium on] New Information Processing Technologies (conference, MITI)
@item NIR
Network Information Registry / Retrieval
@item NIS
Network Information Service (NSF)
@item NIS
Network Information System (Unix)
@item NISC
Network Information and Support Center
@item NISCC
National Infrastructure Security Coordination Centre (org., UK)
@item NISDN
Narrowband Integrated-Services Digital Network (ISDN), "N-ISDN"
@item NISI
Network Information Services Infrastructure
@item NISO
National Information Standards Organization (org., USA)
@item NISS
National Information on Software and Services (USA)
@item NISSPAC
NISS Public Access Collections (NISS)
@item NIST
National Institute of Standards and Technology (org., USA)
@item NISYP
Network Information System / Yellow Pages, "NIS/yp"
@item NIT
Network Information Tabel (DVB)
@item NITF
National Imagery Transmission Format
@item NITOL
Norway-net with IT for Open Learning (network)
@item NITS
Network Independent Transport Service
@item NIU
Network Interface Unit
@item NIU
North american ISDN Users (USA, ISDN)
@item NIUF
North american ISDN Users Forum (USA, user group, ISDN, org.)
@item NJC
Nordic Journal of Computing (Finland)
@item NJE
Network Job Entry (BITNET, RSCS)
@item NJE
Network Job Entry
@item NJSZT
Neumann Janos SZamitogep-tudomanyi Tarsasag (org., Ungarn)
@item NKS
Network Knowledge Server
@item NKSR
Non-Kernel Security Related (Unix)
@item NKZ
NetzKontrollZentrum (Bundeswehr)
@item NL
Network Layer (ISO, OSI)
@item NL
New Line (ASCII)
@item NL
Number Lines (Unix)
@item NLA
Network Location Awareness (MS, Windows)
@item NLB
Network Load Balancing (MS, Windows)
@item NLDM
Network Logical Data Manager (IBM)
@item NLE
Not-Less-or-Equal
@item NLKD
Novell Linux Kernel Debugger (Novell, Linux)
@item NLM
Netware Loadable Module (Novell, Netware)
@item NLOS
Non Line Of Sight (WIMAX, LOS)
@item NLP
Natural Language Processing
@item NLP
Non-Linear Programming
@item NLP
Normal Link Pulse (ethernet, LAN)
@item NLPID
Network Layer Protocol IDentifier (ATM, OSI)
@item NLQ
Near Letter Quality
@item NLRI
Network Layer Reachability Information
@item NLRP
Natural Language Retrieval Processing
@item NLS
Native Language Support (HP)
@item NLS
Native Language System (OSF)
@item NLS
Network License Server
@item NLS
oNLine System
@item NLSP
Netware Link Services Protocol (Novell, Netware, IPX)
@item NLSP
Network Layer Security Protocol (ISO, IEC, ISO/IEC 11557)
@item NLUUG
NetherLand Unix User Group (org., user group)
@item NLV
National Language Version (IBM, OS/2, ...)
@item NM
Native Mode (PARISC, CM)
@item NM
Network Management
@item NMA
Network Management Architecture (SNA)
@item NMAA
National Multimedia Association of America (org., USA)
@item NMAS
Novell Modular Authentication Services (Novell, Netware)
@item NMC
Network Management Center
@item NMCP
Network Management Communication Protocol
@item NMCS
National Military Command System (mil., USA)
@item NMEA
National Marine Electronics Association [protocol] (org., USA, GPS)
@item NMEO
NetWorker Module for EMC Symmetrix for Oracle (Oracle, EMC, DB)
@item NMF
Network Management Forum
@item NMI
Non-Maskable Interrupt
@item NML
National Media Laboratory (org., USA)
@item NML
Natural Mapping Language (XPP, MPP)
@item NML
Network Management Layer (TMN)
@item NMM
Netzwerk-integrierte Multimedia Middleware
@item NMOS
Negative-channel Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (IC)
@item NMP
Network MODEM Program
@item NMPF
Network Management Productivity Facility (IBM)
@item NMPL
Netscape/Mozilla Public License (Netscape), "N/MPL"
@item NMS
Network Management Station / System (Novell, Netware)
@item NMS
Network Monitoring Station
@item NMSU
New Mexico State University (org.)
@item NMT
Nordic Mobile Telephone (mobile-systems)
@item NMU
Non-Maintainer Upload (Linux, Debian)
@item NMVT
Network Management Vector Transport
@item NN
Neural Network (NN)
@item NNAPI
Neural Network API (API)
@item NNI
Network Node Interface (ATM)
@item NNI
Network to Network Interface
@item NNS
Netware Named Services (Novel, Netware)
@item NNSC
NSF Network Service Center (org., NSF)
@item NNTP
Network News Transfer Protocol (Internet, RFC 977, Usenet)
@item NNTPS
Network News Transfer Protocol - Secured ??? (NNTP, Internet, Usenet)
@item NNTR
No Need To Reply (slang, Cygwin)
@item NNX
Network Numbering eXchange
@item NOA
Net On Air (Internet)
@item NOC
Network Operations Center
@item NOCS
Network Operations Center System
@item NOD
Nemocnica na Okraji Disku
@item NODIS
NSSDC Online Data and Information Service (NSSDC)
@item NOI
Node Operator Interface
@item NOKOS
NOKia Open Source license (Nokia)
@item NOMA
National Online Media Association (org., USA)
@item NOOBS
New Out Of the Box Software
@item NORGEN
Network Operations Report GENerator
@item NORMA
NO Remote Memory Access (OSF/1, Multi-Server)
@item NOS
Network Operating System
@item NOSA
Netlabs Open Source Archive
@item NOSAC
Netlabs Open Source Archive Client (NOSA)
@item NOSQL
Not Only SQL (SQL), "NoSQL"
@item NOTA
None Of The Above (slang, Usenet, IRC)
@item NOTIS
Network Operator Trouble Information System
@item NOW
Network Of Workstations (Cluster)
@item NP
Network Performance
@item NP
No Problem (telecommunication, Usenet, IRC)
@item NPA
Network Performance Analyzer
@item NPA
Network Printer Alliance (IEEE 1284, IBM, Lexmark, Xerox)
@item NPA
Network Professional Association (org., USA)
@item NPA
Numbering Plan Area
@item NPAC
Northeast Parallel Architectures Center (org., USA, HPC)
@item NPAPI
Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface (WWW, API)
@item NPC
Network Parameter Control
@item NPC
Non-Player Character (MMORPG)
@item NPD
Network Products Division (Toshiba)
@item NPDA
Network Problem Determination Application (IBM)
@item NPES
National Printing Equipment Association (org., USA)
@item NPH
Non Parse Headers (HTTPD, CGI)
@item NPI
Network Printer Interface
@item NPL
Netscape Public License (Netscape)
@item NPL
Non-Procedural Language
@item NPM
Network Performance Monitor
@item NPM
Node Package Manager
@item NPMS
Named Pipes / Mail Slots (MS)
@item NPSI
NCP Packet Switching Interface (IBM, NCP)
@item NPSI
Network Protocol Service Interface
@item NPSS
NASA Packet Switch System (NASA)
@item NPT
Nested Page Table
@item NPTL
Native POSIX Thread Library (POSIX)
@item NPTN
National Public Telecomputing Network (network, USA)
@item NPV
Net Present Value
@item NQS
Network Queuing System
@item NRC
National Research Council (org., USA)
@item NRCLSE
National Resource for Computers in Life Science Education (USA)
@item NREN
National Research and Education Network (USA, network)
@item NRFD
Not Ready for Data
@item NRIP
Novell Routing Information Protocol (Novell, Netware), "nRIP"
@item NRM
Network Resource Management
@item NRM
Normal Response Mode (IRDA, IRLAP, NDM)
@item NRN
National Research Network (USA, network)
@item NRN
No Reply Necessary (slang, Usenet)
@item NROFF
New Run-OFF (Unix)
@item NRPC
Notes Remote Procedure Call (Lotus)
@item NRPE
Nagios Remote Plugin Executor
@item NRPE
Nagios Remote Plug-in Executor (Nagios)
@item NRPT
Name Resolution Policy Table
@item NRS
Name Registration System
@item NRS
Novell Replication Services (Novell, Netware)
@item NRT
Non-Requesting Terminal
@item NRTVBR
Non-RealTime Variable Bit Rate (VBR, ATM, BIT), "nrt-VBR"
@item NRZ
Non-Return-to-Zero [recording]
@item NRZI
Non-Return-to-Zero, Invert to ones [encoding]
@item NS
Name Server (DNS, Unix)
@item NS
National Standard
@item NSA
National Security Agency (org., USA)
@item NSAI
National Standards Authority of Ireland (org., Irland)
@item NSAP
Network Service Access Point (OSI, OSI/RM, SAP)
@item NSAPA
Network Service Access Point Address (OSI, NSAP)
@item NSAPI
Netscape Server Application Programmer's Interface (Netscape, WWW, C/S, API)
@item NSB
National Science Board (USA, org.)
@item NSBD
Not-So-Bad Distribution (Bell)
@item NSC
National Security Council (org., USA)
@item NSC
National SemiConductor (manufacturer)
@item NSC
Network Service Center
@item NSC
Network Storage Corporation
@item NSCA
Nagios Service Check Acceptor (Nagios)
@item NSCA
National institute for Supercomputing Applications
@item NSD
National Security Directive (USA)
@item NSD
Network Shared Disk (GPFS, HDD)
@item NSE
Network Support Encyclopedia (Novell)
@item NSEC
Network Switching Engineering Center
@item NSERC
Natural Sciences and Research Council (org., USA)
@item NSF
National Science Foundation (org., USA)
@item NSF
Norges StandardiseringsForbund (org., Norway)
@item NSF
Notes Storage Facility (Lotus)
@item NSFIP
NextStep Fuer IntelProzessoren, "NSfIP"
@item NSFNET
National Science Foundation NETwork (network, USA, Internet), "NSFnet"
@item NSFW
Not Safe For Work (slang, WWW)
@item NSG
Network Services Group
@item NSI
Name Service Independent (DCE/RPC, CDS)
@item NSI
NASA Science Internet (NASA, network)
@item NSI
Network Store Interface (MS, Windows)
@item NSIS
National Schengen Information System (SIS, Europe)
@item NSIS
Next Steps In Signaling (RFC 4080)
@item NSIS
Nullsoft Scriptable Install System
@item NSN
NASA Science Network (USA, network)
@item NSP
Name Service Protocol (DNS)
@item NSP
Native Signal Processing (Intel, CPU)
@item NSP
Network Service Point
@item NSP
Network Service Provider
@item NSP
Network Services Protocol (DNA)
@item NSPMP
Network Switching Performance Measurement Plan
@item NSPR
NetScape Portable Runtime (Netscape, API)
@item NSR
Non-Source Routed
@item NSRD
National Software Reuse Directory (USA)
@item NSS
Namespace Specific String (URN)
@item NSS
Network Security Services (Mozilla, Internet)
@item NSS
Network Server System (Airbus, A380)
@item NSS
Network Storage Solutions (manufacturer)
@item NSS
Nodal Switching Subsystem (NSFNET)
@item NSS
Novell Storage System (Novell, Netware, FS)
@item NSSA
Not So Stubby Area (OSPF, RFC 1587)
@item NSSDC
National Space Science Data Center (org., USA)
@item NST
Network Security Toolkit
@item NST
Newfoundland Standard Time (TZ)
@item NST
North Sumatra Time [+0630] (TZ)
@item NSTAN
NebenSTellenANlagen (DTAG, CBX), "NStAn"
@item NSTC
National Science and Technology Council (org., USA)
@item NSTL
National Software Testing Lab (org., USA)
@item NSTS
National Secure Telephone System
@item NSTX
Name Server Tunnel Exchange [protocol]
@item NSW
National Software Works (OS)
@item NT
[Windows] New Technology (MS, OS, Windows)
@item NT
Netzwerk Terminator, Network Terminator (ISDN)
@item NT
Nome Time [-1100] (TZ)
@item NT1
Network Termination [unit] 1 (ISDN)
@item NTAS
NT Advanced Server (MS, Windows NT)
@item NTBA
Network Termination for Basic Access (ISDN)
@item NTBBA
Netzwerk-Terminationspunkt BreitBandAngebot (DTAG, DSL)
@item NTC
National Telecommunications Conference (conference, USA)
@item NTCIP
National Transportation Communications for ITS Protocol (IST)
@item NTDS
[Windows] NT Directory Services (MS, Windows NT, DS)
@item NTE
Network Terminal Equipment
@item NTFS
[windows] New Technology File System
@item NTI
Network Termination Interface
@item NTIA
National Telecommunications and Information Administration / Agency (org., USA)
@item NTK
Need-To-Know (slang, Usenet, IRC)
@item NTK
Newton ToolKit (Apple)
@item NTLM
[Windows] NT LAN Manager (MS, Windows NT, LAN, SMB)
@item NTN
National Telecommunications Network
@item NTO
Network Terminal Option
@item NTP
Network Time Protocol (Internet, RFC 1119/1305)
@item NTS
Network Technical Support
@item NTS
Network Test System
@item NTS
New Typesetting System (TeX, DANTE)
@item NTS2
Network Transport Services /2 (IBM), "NTS/2"
@item NTSA
Netware Telephony Services Architecture
@item NTSC
National Television Standards Committee (org., USA)
@item NTSC
Never The Same Color (slang)
@item NTSE
[Windows] NT Server / Enterprise edition (MS, Windows NT), "NTS/E"
@item NTT
Nippon Telephone & Telegraph (org., Japan)
@item NUA
Network User Address
@item NUC
Next Unit of Computing (Intel)
@item NUI
Network User Identification (Datex-P)
@item NUISSH
Natur- und UmweltInformationsSystem Schleswig-Holstein (UIS), "NUIS-SH"
@item NUMA
Non Uniform Memory Access (SMP)
@item NURB
Non Uniform Rational B-spline
@item NURBS
Non-Uniform Rational B-Spline (CAD, Animation)
@item NUS
National University of Singapore (org.)
@item NUTEK
[National Board for Industrial and Technical Development] (org., Sweden)
@item NVD
National Vulnerability Database (NIST, USA)
@item NVDIMM
Non-Volatile Dual In-line Memory Module (DIMM, IC)
@item NVDM2
NetView Distribution Manager /2 (OS/2, IBM), "NVDM/2"
@item NVME
Non-Volatile Memory Express (SSD, PCI), "NVMe"
@item NVMEOF
Non-Volatile Memory Express Over Fabrics (SSD), "NVMeoF"
@item NVMFS
Non-Volatile Memory File System (SanDisk)
@item NVMHCI
Non-Volatile Memory Host Controller Interface
@item NVMM
NetBSD Virtual Machine Monitor
@item NVN
National Videotex Network (USA, network)
@item NVP
Network Voice Protocol
@item NVR
Network Video Recorder (Internet)
@item NVRAM
Non-Volatile Random Access Memory (RAM, IC)
@item NVS
NachrichtenVermittlungsSystem (INPOL)
@item NVSG
NVidia SceneGraph [SDK] (Nvidia, SDK)
@item NVT
Network Virtual Terminal (Telnet, Internet)
@item NWCS
Netware Workstation Compatible Service (Netware, Windows NT)
@item NWIP
NetWare Internet Protocol (Novell, Netware)
@item NWNET
NorthWestern states NETwork (network, USA), "NWNet"
@item NWO
NetWork Operator (ETSI, ETSI 201 671)
@item NWP
Numeric Weather Modelling
@item NX
No eXecute (AMD, Athlon)
@item NYSERNET
New York State Education and Research NETwork (network, USA), "NYSERNet"
@item NZCS
New Zealand Computer Society (org., Neuseeland)
@item NZT
New Zealand Time [+1130] (TZ)
@item NZUSUGI
New Zealand Unix System User Group, Inc. (org., Unix, user group)
@end table