2495 lines
40 KiB
OpenEdge ABL
2495 lines
40 KiB
OpenEdge ABL
@c -*-texinfo-*-
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@c This is part of the GNU edition of V.E.R.A.
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@c Copyright (C) 1993/2020 Oliver Heidelbach
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@c See the file vera.texi for copying conditions.
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@c
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@c Syntax:
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@c ACRONYM
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@c Expansion[ (Reference)][, "Style"]
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@c Additional explanations are included in [square brackets]
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@table @asis
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@item P2CC2P
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PCI to CPU / CPU tp PCI [concurrency] (BIOS, PC, PCI, CPU), "P2C/C2P"
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@item P2P
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Peer to Peer [network]
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@item P3P
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Platform for Privacy Preferences (WWW)
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@item P5P
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PERL 5 Porters (PERL)
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@item P64
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Pointer 64 [bit] (BIT)
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@item PA
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Precision Architecture (HP)
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@item PAAS
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Platform As A Service
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@item PABD
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Pure Audio Blu-ray Disk (BD, audio)
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@item PABX
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Private Automatic Branch eXchange
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@item PAC
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PCI AGP Controller (Intel, IC, PCI, AGP)
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@item PAC
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Privilege Attribute Certificate (DCE)
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@item PAC
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Proxy Auto-Config (WWW, Mozilla)
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@item PACE
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Priority Access Control Enabled (3Com, ethernet)
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@item PACER
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Public Access to Court Electronic Records
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@item PACS
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Picture Archiving and Communications Systems
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@item PACS
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Public-Access Computing Systems
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@item PACT
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Partnership in Advanced Computing Technologies (org. UK)
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@item PACT
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Personal Air Communications Technology, "pACT"
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@item PACT
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Production Analyses Control Technique
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@item PACX
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Private Automatic Computer eXchange
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@item PAD
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Packet Assembling Disassembling (CCITT, X.3, X.28, X.29, PSDN)
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@item PADES
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PDF Advanced Electronic Signature (PDF), "PAdES"
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@item PADI
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PPPoED Active Discovery Initiation (PPPoED)
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@item PADS
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Programmer's Advanced Debugging System
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@item PAE
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Physical Address Extension (Intel, Pentium, PAE)
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@item PAEB
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Pan American EDIFACT Board (org., EDIFACT), "PA/EB"
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@item PAEB
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Pan American EDIFACT Board (UN/EDIFACT)
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@item PAGP
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Port AGgregation Protocol (Cisco, EtherChannel), "PAgP"
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@item PAI
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Process After Input (R/3)
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@item PAKE
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Password Authenticated Key Exchange (cryptography)
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@item PAL
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Paradox Application Language (Borland, DB)
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@item PAL
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Phase Alternating Line
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@item PAL
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Privileged Architecture Library (DEC, Alpha)
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@item PAL
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Processor Abstraction Layer
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@item PAL
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Programmable Array Logic
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@item PALCD
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Plasma Addressable Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
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@item PALD
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Phase Alternating Line - Digital [768x576], "PAL-D"
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@item PAM
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Paging Area Memory
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@item PAM
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Pluggable Authentication Module (Linux, LISA)
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@item PAM
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Primary Access Method (BS2000)
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@item PAM
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Programmable Attribute Maps (DRAM, PCI)
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@item PAM
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Pulse Amplification Modulation
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@item PAML
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Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists (Internet, BBS)
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@item PAN
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Personal Account Number
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@item PAN
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Personal Area Network (IBM, Bluetooth)
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@item PAN
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Personal Area Networking [profile] (Bluetooth)
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@item PANDORA
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Preserving and Accessing Networked Documentary Resources of Australia
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@item PANIX
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Public Access internet/uNIX [system] (Unix, Internet, network)
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@item PAP
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Password Authentication Protocol (RFC 1334)
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@item PAP
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Printer Access Protocol (AppleTalk)
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@item PAP
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ProgrammAblaufPlan (DIN 66001)
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@item PAPI
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PC voice API (API, PC)
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@item PAR
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Portal ARchive (SAP, EP)
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@item PAR
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Positive Acknowledgement with Retransmission [protocols]
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@item PAR
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Project Authorization Request (IEEE)
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@item PARC
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Palo Alto Research Center (org., USA, Xerox)
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@item PARISC
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Precision Architecture, Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC, HP), "PA-RISC"
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@item PARLE
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[conference on] Parallel ARchitecture and Languages Europe (ECRC, conference)
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@item PARTS
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Parts Assembly and Reuse Tool Set (Visual Smalltalk)
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@item PAS
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Publicly Available Specifications (ISO)
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@item PAS2
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Personal Application System /2 (IBM, DB2/2), "PAS/2"
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@item PASC
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Portable Application Standards Committee (org., IEEE)
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@item PASM
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Parrot ASseMbly language (PERL)
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@item PAT
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Performance Acceleration Technique (Intel, MCH)
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@item PAT
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Port and Address Translation (IOS, Cisco, LAN, IP)
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@item PAT
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Program Association Table (DVB)
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@item PAUSE
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PERL Authors Upload SErver (PERL, CPAN)
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@item PAUSE
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Perl Authors Upload Server (PERL, CPAN)
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@item PAWS
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Protection Against Wrapped Sequence space (TCP, satellite)
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@item PAX
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Penny Arcade eXpo
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@item PAX
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Pixel Addressing eXtensions (Intel, RISC, CPU)
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@item PAX
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Portable Archive eXchange (SCO, Unix)
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@item PAX
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Private Automatic eXchange
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@item PB
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Pipeline Burst [cache]
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@item PBAP
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Phone Book Access Profile (Bluetooth)
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@item PBC
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Peripheral Bus Computer
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@item PBE
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Prompt By Example
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@item PBI
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Pacific Bell Internet (ISP)
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@item PBI
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Phone Based Interface
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@item PBM
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Play By Mail [game]
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@item PBO
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Precision Boost Overdrive (AMD, CPU)
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@item PBO
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Process Before Output (R/3)
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@item PBR
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Physically Based Rendering
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@item PBS
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Portable Batch System (Unix)
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@item PBX
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Private Branch eXchange
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@item PC
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Personal Computer
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@item PC
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Printed Circuit (IC)
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@item PC
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Priority Control
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@item PC
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Protocol Control
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@item PC
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Punched Card
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@item PC97
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Personal Computer 97 (MS), "PC 97"
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@item PCA
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Policy Certification Authority (DFN, PGP, cryptography)
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@item PCA
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Power Calibration Area (CD)
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@item PCAT
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Personal Computer - Advanced Technology, "PC-AT"
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@item PCB
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Printed Circuit Board
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@item PCB
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Process Control Block (BS2000)
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@item PCB
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Program Communication Block (IBM)
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@item PCB
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Protocol Control Block (TCP)
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@item PCC
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Portable C Compiler
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@item PCCA
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Personal Computer Communications Associations (org., USA)
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@item PCD
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Photo CD (Kodak, CD)
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@item PCD
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Portal Content Directory (SAP, EP)
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@item PCD
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Process Control Device
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@item PCDA
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Program Controlled Data Acquisition
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@item PCDATA
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Parsed Character DATA (DTD, CDATA)
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@item PCDOS
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Personal Computer DOS (OS, DOS, IBM, PC), "PC-DOS"
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@item PCELS
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Policy Core Extension lightweight directory access protocol Schema (LDAP, RFC 3703/4104)
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@item PCERT
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Purdue Computer Emergency Response Team
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@item PCF
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Point Coordination Function (MAC, 802.11a, WLAN)
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@item PCF
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Portable Compiled Font
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@item PCH
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Paging CHannel (GSM, CCCH, mobile-systems)
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@item PCH
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Pre-Compiled Headers
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@item PCI
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Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI)
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@item PCI
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Protocol Control Information (OSI, ETSI)
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@item PCIA
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Personal Communications Industry Association (org., USA, SMS)
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@item PCIAS
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Peripheral Component Interconnect Advanced Switching (PCI, PCIe, ASI), "PCI AS"
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@item PCIC
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PC card I/O Card (PCMCIA, I/O)
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@item PCID
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Process-Context Identifier (CPU)
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@item PCIE
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Peripheral Component Interconnect Express, "PCIe"
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@item PCIE
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Permis de Conduire Informatique Europeen (ECDL)
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@item PCIEAS
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PCI Express Advanced Switching (PCI, ASI-SIG), "PCI-EAS"
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@item PCIPM
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PCI Power Management [specification] (PCI), "PCI PM"
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@item PCIS
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Portable Common Interface Set
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@item PCISIG
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Peripheral Component Interconnect - Special Interest Group (org., PCI, SIG), "PCI-SIG"
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@item PCIX
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Peripheral Component Interconnect - eXtended (PCI), "PCI-X"
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@item PCIX
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Personal Computer / unIX (IBM, PC), "PC/IX"
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@item PCIXF
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Personal Computer Integrated eXchange Format (OS/2), "PC/IXF"
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@item PCL
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Portable Common LOOPS (CLOS)
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@item PCL
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Printer Control Language (HP, PJL)
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@item PCL
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Programmable Command Language (CMU, DEC, TOPS)
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@item PCLOB
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Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (org., USA)
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@item PCM
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Personal Computer Manufacturer
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@item PCM
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Physical Connection Management (FDDI, SMT)
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@item PCM
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Plug Compatible Machine
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@item PCM
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Pulse Coded Modulation
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@item PCMCIA
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People Can't Memorize Computer Industries Acronyms (slang)
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@item PCMCIA
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Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (org.)
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@item PCMS
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Project & Configuration Management System
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@item PCMT
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Personal Computer Message Terminal
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@item PCN
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Personal Communications Network
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@item PCN
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Public Communications Network (mobile-systems)
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@item PCNFS
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Personal Computer Network File System
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@item PCNOS
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Personal Computer / Network Operating System (OS, MS-DOS, CP/M), "PC/NOS"
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@item PCO
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Point of Control and Observation (ISO 9646-1, IUT)
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@item PCOIP
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Personal Computer Over Internet Protocol (PC, IP), "PCoIP"
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@item PCP
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Primary Control Program (IBM, OS, OS/PCP)
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@item PCP
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Printer Control Protocol
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@item PCPC
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Personal Computers Peripheral Corporation (manufacturer)
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@item PCR
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Peak Cell Rate (UNI, ATM, SCR)
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@item PCR
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Platform Configuration Register (TPM)
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@item PCR
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Processor Configuration Register (Motorola, CPU)
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@item PCR
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Program Clock Reference
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@item PCRAM
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Phase-Change Random Access Memory (RAM, IC), "PC-RAM"
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@item PCRE
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Perl Compatible Regular Expression [library] (PERL)
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@item PCRW
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Phase Change ReWritable (DVD, EMCA), "PC-RW"
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@item PCS
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Personal Communication System (Sony, Panasonic, Motorola)
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@item PCS
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Personal Communications Services
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@item PCS
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Physical Coding Sublayer (PMA, PHY)
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@item PCS
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Programmable Communications Subsystem
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@item PCS
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Punched Card System (PC)
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@item PCSA
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Personal Computing Systems Architecture [= Pathworks] (DEC, NOS)
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@item PCSC
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Personal Computer / Smard Card (PC, PCMCIA), "PC/SC"
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@item PCSD
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Printer Control Sequence Description
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@item PCSI
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Pacific Communication Sciences, Inc. (manufacturer)
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@item PCSS
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Percentage-Closer Soft Shadows (Nvidia)
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@item PCT
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Parrot Compiler Tools
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@item PCT
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Private Communication Technology (Internet, MS, Visa)
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@item PCT
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Probe Control Table (FFST/2)
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@item PCTCP
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Personal Computer/Transmission Control Protocol, "PC/TCP"
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@item PCTE
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Portable Common Tool Environment (CASE, ESPRIT)
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@item PCTS
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POSIX Compliance Test Suite (POSIX)
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@item PCV
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Path Coding Violation [error event] (DS1/E1)
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@item PCV
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P-bit Coding Violation [error event] (DS3/E3, BIT)
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@item PCXT
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Personal Computer - eXtended Technology, "PC-XT"
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@item PD
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Packetization Delay
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@item PD
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Plug & Display [standard] (LCD, VESA), "P&D"
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@item PD
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Public Domain
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@item PDA
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Personal Digital Assistant
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@item PDB
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Per-Domain Behaviour (Domain, Internet)
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@item PDB
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Professional Disk for Broadcast (Sony, BD)
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@item PDC
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Personal Digital Cellular [network] (GSM)
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@item PDC
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Power Disk Cartridge (ECMA)
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@item PDC
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Primary Domain Controller (MS, Windows NT, BDC)
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@item PDC
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PROLOG Development Center (manufacturer, Denmark, PROLOG)
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@item PDD
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PERL Design Document (PERL)
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@item PDD
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Professional Disk for Data (Sony, BD)
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@item PDE
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Partial Differential Equation
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@item PDE
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Personal Digital Entertainment
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@item PDE
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Plug-in Development Environment (Eclipse)
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@item PDES
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Product Data / Definition Exchange Standards (USA, STEP, CIM)
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@item PDF
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Portable Document Format (Adobe)
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@item PDF
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Program Development Facility (IBM)
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@item PDFX
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Portable Document Format / eXchange (PDF, CGATS, DTP), "PDF/X"
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@item PDH
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Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy (ATM)
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@item PDI
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Power and Data Interface
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@item PDK
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Patterns Development Kit (WWW, IBM)
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@item PDK
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Peripheral Developers Kit (MS)
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@item PDK
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Portal Development Kit (SAP, EP)
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@item PDL
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Page Description Language (printing)
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@item PDL
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PERL Data Language (PERL)
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@item PDL
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Program Design Language
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@item PDL
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Program Development Language
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@item PDLT
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Process Dispatch Latency Time
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@item PDM
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Physical Data Model (DB, CDM, Powerdesigner)
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@item PDM
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Program Development Manager (IBM, ADT)
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@item PDN
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Programmer's Distribution Network (Fido)
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@item PDN
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Public Data Network (mobile-systems)
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@item PDO
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Portable Distributed Objects (NeXT)
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@item PDOP
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Positional Dilution Of Precision (GPS)
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@item PDOS
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Parallel and Distributed Operating System (OS, MIT)
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@item PDP
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Parallel Distributed Processing (AI)
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@item PDP
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Peripheral Data Processing
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@item PDP
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Plasma Display Panel
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@item PDP
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Programmable Data Processor (DEC)
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@item PDQ
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Parallel Data Query (Informix, DB)
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@item PDS
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Partitioned Data Set
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@item PDS
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Portable Display Shell (Shell)
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@item PDS
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Processor Direct Slot / Socket (Motorola, Apple)
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@item PDS
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Professional Development System (MS)
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@item PDS
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Public Domain Software (PD)
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@item PDSP
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Peripheral Data Storage Processor
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@item PDSS
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Post Development and Software Support
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@item PDT
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Pacific Daylight Time [-0700] (TZ, PST, USA)
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@item PDTB
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Protected Digital Talking Book specification (DAISY)
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@item PDTR
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Proposed Draft Technical Report
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@item PDU
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Packet Data Unit
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@item PDU
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Product Development Unit
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@item PDU
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Protocol Data Unit (OSI)
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@item PDV
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Photorealistic Data Visualization
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@item PDV
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ProzessDatenVerarbeitung
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@item PDW
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Parallel Data Warehouse
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@item PE
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Phase Encoding
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@item PE
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Portable eXecutable (Win32, Java)
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@item PE
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Preinstallation Environment (MS, Windows, XP)
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@item PE
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Processing Element (MPP)
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@item PEA
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Pocket Ethernet Adapter (LAN, ethernet)
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@item PEAK
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Python Enterprise Application Kit (Python)
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@item PEAP
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Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP, WPA, WLAN)
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@item PEAR
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PHP Extension and Application Repository (PHP)
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@item PEARL
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Process and Experiment Automation Realtime Language
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@item PEBCAK
|
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Problem Exists Between Chair And Keyboard (slang)
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@item PEBI
|
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PEtaBInary [(2^10)^5] (IEC)
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@item PEBKAC
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Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair (telecommunication, Usenet, IRC)
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@item PEBS
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Precise Event Based Sampling (Intel, CPU)
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@item PEC
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Program Execution Control (IBM, OS/2)
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@item PECI
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Platform Environmental Control Interface (Intel)
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@item PECL
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PHP Extension Code Library (PHP, PEAR)
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@item PED
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Personen-Erkenntnis-Datei (police)
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@item PEDS
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Planning, programming, budget, and execution Electronic Delivery System
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@item PEEK
|
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Partners Early Experience Kit (Taligent)
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@item PEF
|
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Preferred Executable Format (CFM, Apple)
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@item PEG
|
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PCI Express for Graphics (PCIe, Intel)
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@item PEG
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Platform European Grid [conference] (grid)
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@item PEL
|
|
Picture ELement
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@item PEM
|
|
Privacy Enhanced Mail (PSRG, RFC 1421/1422/1423/1424)
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@item PEM
|
|
Proton Exchange Membrane fuel cell
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@item PEN
|
|
Public Education Network
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@item PEP
|
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Packetized Ensemble Protocol (Telebit)
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@item PEP
|
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Personal Employee Portal (IBM)
|
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|
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@item PEP
|
|
Personal Eventing Protocol (XMPP)
|
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@item PEP
|
|
Personal Exam Prep (MS, ATEC)
|
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@item PEP
|
|
Polymer Electronic Printing
|
|
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@item PEP
|
|
Python Enhancement Proposal (Python)
|
|
|
|
@item PEP
|
|
Python Enhancement Proposal (Python)
|
|
|
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@item PER
|
|
Packed Encoding Rules (ASN.1)
|
|
|
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@item PER
|
|
Program Event Recording
|
|
|
|
@item PERCS
|
|
Productive, Easy-to use, Reliable Comouting Systems (IBM)
|
|
|
|
@item PERL
|
|
Pathologically Eclectic Rubbish Lister (slang)
|
|
|
|
@item PERL
|
|
Practical Extraction and Report Language (PERL), "Perl"
|
|
|
|
@item PERM
|
|
Pre-Embossed Rigid Magnetic (Sony, HDD)
|
|
|
|
@item PERM
|
|
Programmgesteuerte Elektronische Rechenmaschine Muenchen
|
|
|
|
@item PERMIS
|
|
PERManentes InventurabwicklungsSystem (MBAG)
|
|
|
|
@item PEROM
|
|
Programmable Erasable Read Only Memory (IC)
|
|
|
|
@item PERPOS
|
|
PERpetual Processing Operating System (OS, Unix)
|
|
|
|
@item PERT
|
|
Program Evaluation / Evolution and Review Technique
|
|
|
|
@item PES
|
|
Packetized Elementary Stream (DVB, ISO, IEC 13818-2/13818-3)
|
|
|
|
@item PES
|
|
P-bit Errored Seconds (DS3/E3, BIT)
|
|
|
|
@item PES
|
|
Photo-Electric Scanning (DTP)
|
|
|
|
@item PES
|
|
Programmed Electrical Stimulation
|
|
|
|
@item PES
|
|
Proposed Encryption Standard (cryptography)
|
|
|
|
@item PEST
|
|
Parameter Estimation by Sequential Testing
|
|
|
|
@item PET
|
|
Personal Electronic Translator
|
|
|
|
@item PET
|
|
Print Enhancement Technology (Compaq)
|
|
|
|
@item PET
|
|
Privacy Enhancement Technology
|
|
|
|
@item PET
|
|
Progressive Educational Technology
|
|
|
|
@item PEX
|
|
PHIGS Extension for X (X-Windows, PHIGS)
|
|
|
|
@item PFA
|
|
Parameter Field Address (Forth)
|
|
|
|
@item PFA
|
|
Predictive Failure Analysis (HDD)
|
|
|
|
@item PFC
|
|
Power Factor Correction
|
|
|
|
@item PFC
|
|
Priority-based Flow Control (IEEE 802.1Qbb, DCB)
|
|
|
|
@item PFC
|
|
Protocol Field Compression (PPP)
|
|
|
|
@item PFD
|
|
Primary Flight Display (Airbus, A380)
|
|
|
|
@item PFE
|
|
Page Fault Error (Windows, MS)
|
|
|
|
@item PFK
|
|
Program Function Key
|
|
|
|
@item PFM
|
|
Printer Font Metrics (Adobe)
|
|
|
|
@item PFN
|
|
Page Frame Number (Linux, VPFN)
|
|
|
|
@item PFPU
|
|
Processor Frame Power Unit
|
|
|
|
@item PFR
|
|
Portable Font Resource (Netscape)
|
|
|
|
@item PFRAM
|
|
Polymeric Ferroelectric Random Access Memory (RAM, IC)
|
|
|
|
@item PFS
|
|
Perfect Forward Secrecy (FS, cryptography)
|
|
|
|
@item PFS
|
|
Professional File System (Amiga, FS)
|
|
|
|
@item PFWG
|
|
[WAI] Protocols and Formats Working Group (WAI)
|
|
|
|
@item PGA
|
|
Patches Gratefully Accepted (slang, Cygwin, PTC)
|
|
|
|
@item PGA
|
|
Pin Grid Array (IC, CPU)
|
|
|
|
@item PGA
|
|
Professional Graphics Adapter (IBM)
|
|
|
|
@item PGC
|
|
Professional Graphics Controller
|
|
|
|
@item PGC
|
|
ProGram Chain (DVD)
|
|
|
|
@item PGD
|
|
Page Global Directory
|
|
|
|
@item PGFNA
|
|
Prince George Free-Net Association (org., USA)
|
|
|
|
@item PGI
|
|
Parameter Group Identifier (SPDU)
|
|
|
|
@item PGM
|
|
Practical General Multicast (Cisco, Multicast)
|
|
|
|
@item PGM
|
|
Pragmatic General Multicast (MS, Multicast)
|
|
|
|
@item PGML
|
|
Precision Graphics Markup Language (XML, IBM, Netscape, Sun, Adobe, SVG)
|
|
|
|
@item PGO
|
|
Profile Guided Optimization (Intel)
|
|
|
|
@item PGP
|
|
Pretty Good Privacy
|
|
|
|
@item PGS
|
|
Program Generation System
|
|
|
|
@item PHB
|
|
PCI Host Bridge (Power4, IBM)
|
|
|
|
@item PHBT
|
|
Pseudomorphic Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor
|
|
|
|
@item PHIGS
|
|
Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System
|
|
|
|
@item PHIGSPLUS
|
|
PHIGS Plus Lumiere and Surfaces (PHIGS), "PHIGS-PLUS"
|
|
|
|
@item PHIPS
|
|
Professional High-Resolution Image Processing System (CA)
|
|
|
|
@item PHLAK
|
|
Professional Hackers Linux Assault Kit (Linux)
|
|
|
|
@item PHOTON
|
|
paneuropean PHOtonic Transport Overlay Network (ACTS)
|
|
|
|
@item PHP
|
|
PHP Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP/FI, HTML, CGI, successorr)
|
|
|
|
@item PHPFI
|
|
Personal Home Page [construction kit]/Form Interpreter (HTML, CGI, PHP, predecessor), "PHP/FI"
|
|
|
|
@item PHUN
|
|
Phreakers and Hackers Underground Network (network)
|
|
|
|
@item PHY
|
|
PHYsical Layer Control (FDDI)
|
|
|
|
@item PI
|
|
Placement and Interconnect [system] (VLSI, MIT)
|
|
|
|
@item PI
|
|
Portable Interceptor (CORBA)
|
|
|
|
@item PIA
|
|
Peripheral Interface Adapter
|
|
|
|
@item PIA
|
|
Plug-In Administrator
|
|
|
|
@item PIA
|
|
Primary Interop Assembly (VSTO, MS)
|
|
|
|
@item PIC
|
|
Personal Intelligent Communicator
|
|
|
|
@item PIC
|
|
Point in Call (IN)
|
|
|
|
@item PIC
|
|
Position Independent Code (DLL)
|
|
|
|
@item PIC
|
|
Primary Independent Carrier
|
|
|
|
@item PIC
|
|
Priority Interrupt Controller (IC)
|
|
|
|
@item PIC
|
|
Programmable Interrupt Controller (PIC)
|
|
|
|
@item PICC
|
|
Proximity Integrated Circuit Card (RFID)
|
|
|
|
@item PICG
|
|
PCTE Interface Control Group (org., PCTE)
|
|
|
|
@item PICMG
|
|
PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (org., PCI)
|
|
|
|
@item PICS
|
|
Platform for Internet Content Selection (org., Internet, POWDER)
|
|
|
|
@item PICS
|
|
Plug-in Inventory Control System
|
|
|
|
@item PICS
|
|
Protocol Implementation Conformance Statements
|
|
|
|
@item PICSDCPR
|
|
PICS Detailed Continuing Property Record, "PICS/DCPR"
|
|
|
|
@item PICU
|
|
Priority Interrupt Control Unit
|
|
|
|
@item PID
|
|
Packet IDentification (DVB)
|
|
|
|
@item PID
|
|
Process IDentification number (Unix)
|
|
|
|
@item PID
|
|
Protocol IDentifier [governing connection types]
|
|
|
|
@item PIE
|
|
Personal Interactive Electronics [division] (Apple)
|
|
|
|
@item PIE
|
|
Position Independent Executable
|
|
|
|
@item PIF
|
|
Parity Inner Failure (DVD)
|
|
|
|
@item PIFS
|
|
Point Coordination Function - InterFrame Space (MAC, 802.11a, PCF, IFS, WLAN)
|
|
|
|
@item PIG
|
|
Psion Interest Group (Psion)
|
|
|
|
@item PIIX
|
|
PCI IDE/ISA eXcelerator (Intel, IC, PCI, IDE, ISA)
|
|
|
|
@item PIKT
|
|
Problem Informant/Killer Tool (GNU, Linux)
|
|
|
|
@item PIL
|
|
Python Imaging Library (Python)
|
|
|
|
@item PILOT
|
|
Programmed Inquiry, Language Or Teaching (IBM)
|
|
|
|
@item PIM
|
|
Parallel Inference Machine (FGCS, AI)
|
|
|
|
@item PIM
|
|
Personal Information Manager / Management
|
|
|
|
@item PIM
|
|
Platform Independent Model (MDA)
|
|
|
|
@item PIM
|
|
Protocol Independent Multicast (ACM, Multicast)
|
|
|
|
@item PIMA
|
|
Photographic & Imaging Manufacturers Association (org., predecessor, I3C)
|
|
|
|
@item PIMB
|
|
PCTE Interface Management Board (org., PCTE)
|
|
|
|
@item PIMDM
|
|
Protocol Independent Multicast-Dense Mode [protocol] (PIM, ACM, Multicast), "PIM-DM"
|
|
|
|
@item PIMF
|
|
Paar [kabel] In MetallFolie (VDE, STP), "PiMF"
|
|
|
|
@item PIMS
|
|
Project Information Management System
|
|
|
|
@item PIMSM
|
|
Protocol Independent Multicast-Sparse Mode [protocol] (RFC 2117/2362, PIM, ACM, SM, Multicast), "PIM-SM"
|
|
|
|
@item PIN
|
|
Personal Identification Number (banking, ICC)
|
|
|
|
@item PIN
|
|
Personal Internet Name (RFC 3042)
|
|
|
|
@item PIN
|
|
Processor Independent Netware (Novell, HP, DEC, Apple, Sun)
|
|
|
|
@item PINE
|
|
Program for Internet News and Email / PINE Is No longer ELM
|
|
|
|
@item PINET
|
|
Physicians Information NETwork (network, USA)
|
|
|
|
@item PING
|
|
Packet InterNet Groper (ICMP, TCP/IP)
|
|
|
|
@item PINT
|
|
PSTN INTernet Interworking [group] (PSTN, IETF)
|
|
|
|
@item PIO
|
|
Parallel / Programmed Input/Output
|
|
|
|
@item PIOS
|
|
Personen, Institutionen, Objekte, Sachen (INPOL)
|
|
|
|
@item PIP
|
|
Packet Interface Port
|
|
|
|
@item PIP
|
|
Paper Impact Printing
|
|
|
|
@item PIP
|
|
Peripheral Interchange Program
|
|
|
|
@item PIP
|
|
Personal Information Processor
|
|
|
|
@item PIP
|
|
Picture In Picture (video)
|
|
|
|
@item PIP
|
|
Plug-In Protocol (ZOC)
|
|
|
|
@item PIPS
|
|
Parallel Information Processing System (GNU)
|
|
|
|
@item PIPS
|
|
Pattern Information Processing Systems
|
|
|
|
@item PIRA
|
|
Printing Industries Research Association (org.)
|
|
|
|
@item PIRQ
|
|
Peripheral Component Interconnect Interrupt ReQuest (PCI, IRQ)
|
|
|
|
@item PISA
|
|
Portable InformationsSystem Architecture (DB, infodas, PISA)
|
|
|
|
@item PISABG
|
|
PISA/Business Graphics (PISA), "PISA/BG"
|
|
|
|
@item PISADB
|
|
PISA/Data Base (PISA, DB), "PISA/DB"
|
|
|
|
@item PISADD
|
|
PISA/Data Dictionary (PISA), "PISA/DD"
|
|
|
|
@item PISADK
|
|
PISA/ ??? (PISA), "PISA/DK"
|
|
|
|
@item PISAMP
|
|
PISA/Menue Processor (PISA), "PISA/MP"
|
|
|
|
@item PISANT
|
|
PISA/ ??? (PISA), "PISA/NT"
|
|
|
|
@item PISAPPS
|
|
PISA/ProduktionsPlanung und -Steuerungssystem (PISA), "PISA/PPS"
|
|
|
|
@item PISAQL
|
|
PISA/Query Language (PISA), "PISA/QL"
|
|
|
|
@item PISARG
|
|
PISA/Report Generator (PISA), "PISA/RG"
|
|
|
|
@item PISN
|
|
Private Integrated Services Network (ECMA)
|
|
|
|
@item PISW
|
|
Process Interrupt Status Word (CPU, assembler)
|
|
|
|
@item PIT
|
|
Partition Information Table (Android)
|
|
|
|
@item PIT
|
|
Point In Time (DB)
|
|
|
|
@item PIT
|
|
Programmable Interval Timer
|
|
|
|
@item PITA
|
|
Pain In The Anatomy / Ass (slang, Usenet, IRC)
|
|
|
|
@item PIU
|
|
Path Information Unit (IBM, SNA)
|
|
|
|
@item PIU
|
|
Plug-In Unit
|
|
|
|
@item PIXEL
|
|
Pi Improved Xwindows Environment, Lightweight (Raspbian)
|
|
|
|
@item PIXEL
|
|
PIcture ELement
|
|
|
|
@item PIXIT
|
|
Protocol Implementation eXtra Information for Testing
|
|
|
|
@item PJL
|
|
Print Job Language (HP, PCL, printing)
|
|
|
|
@item PK
|
|
Public Key (cryptography)
|
|
|
|
@item PKARC
|
|
Phil Katz ARC
|
|
|
|
@item PKCS
|
|
Public Key Cryptography Standards (org., USA, cryptography)
|
|
|
|
@item PKI
|
|
Public Key Infrastructure (cryptography, Internet, ITU, PKI)
|
|
|
|
@item PKIX
|
|
Public Key Infrastructure X.509 (PKI, cryptography)
|
|
|
|
@item PKS
|
|
Polizeiliche KriminalStatistik (INPOL)
|
|
|
|
@item PKS
|
|
Public Key Server (PGP, GPG, SKS, HKS)
|
|
|
|
@item PKT
|
|
Partition Knowledge Table
|
|
|
|
@item PKWARE
|
|
Phil Katz softWARE (manufacturer)
|
|
|
|
@item PL
|
|
Physical Layer (ISO, OSI)
|
|
|
|
@item PLA
|
|
Program License Agreement (IBM)
|
|
|
|
@item PLA
|
|
Programmable Logic Array
|
|
|
|
@item PLATO
|
|
Programmed Logic for Automated Teaching Operations
|
|
|
|
@item PLB
|
|
Picture Level Benchmark (GPC)
|
|
|
|
@item PLBSI
|
|
Picture Level Benchmark Sample Implementation (GPC)
|
|
|
|
@item PLC
|
|
PowerLine Communications [adapter]
|
|
|
|
@item PLC
|
|
Programmable Logic Controller (IC)
|
|
|
|
@item PLCC
|
|
Plastic Leaded [/ Leadless] Chip Carrier
|
|
|
|
@item PLCP
|
|
Physical Layer Convergence Procedure / Protocol (UNI, DS-3)
|
|
|
|
@item PLD
|
|
Programmable Logic Device (IC, RL)
|
|
|
|
@item PLDA
|
|
Private Loop Direct Attach
|
|
|
|
@item PLDM
|
|
Power Line Disturbance Monitor
|
|
|
|
@item PLE
|
|
Personal Learning Edition (Maya)
|
|
|
|
@item PLE
|
|
Property List Editor (Apple, Macintosh)
|
|
|
|
@item PLED
|
|
Polymer Light Emitting Display (LED)
|
|
|
|
@item PLEX
|
|
Pilot License EXtension (MMORPG)
|
|
|
|
@item PLI
|
|
Programming Language One (DEC), "PL/I"
|
|
|
|
@item PLIP
|
|
Parallel Line Internet Protocol (IP), "PL/IP"
|
|
|
|
@item PLL
|
|
Phase Locked Loop
|
|
|
|
@item PLM
|
|
Programming Language for Microcomputers
|
|
|
|
@item PLMN
|
|
Public Land Mobile Network (mobile-systems, GSM)
|
|
|
|
@item PLONK
|
|
Please Leave Our Newsgroup, Kid (Usenet, slang)
|
|
|
|
@item PLOU
|
|
Physical Layer Overhead Unit (UNI), "PL-OU"
|
|
|
|
@item PLP
|
|
Packet Layer Protocol (X.25)
|
|
|
|
@item PLP
|
|
Party Line Protocol
|
|
|
|
@item PLP
|
|
Presentation Level Protocol
|
|
|
|
@item PLRS
|
|
Power Line Remote Switch
|
|
|
|
@item PLS
|
|
Personal Library Systems (manufacturer)
|
|
|
|
@item PLS
|
|
PhysicaL Signaling
|
|
|
|
@item PLS
|
|
Programmable Logic Sequencer
|
|
|
|
@item PLT
|
|
Procedure Linkage Table
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@item PLV
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Presentation Level Video (DVI, Intel)
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@item PM
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Performance Management
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@item PM
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Peripheral Module
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@item PM
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Personal Message (BBS)
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@item PM
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Physical Medium
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@item PM
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Port Multiplier (SATA)
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@item PM
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Presentation Manager (OS/2)
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@item PM
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Privileged Mode (HP, MPE)
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@item PM
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Protected Mode (Intel, CPU)
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@item PMA
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Physical Medium Attachment (PCS, PHY)
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@item PMA
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Policy Management Architecture (Netmanage, Internet)
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@item PMA
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Program Memory Area (CD)
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@item PMAC
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Packet Media Access Control (FDDI), "P-MAC"
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@item PMAC
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Peripheral Module Access Controller
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@item PMBR
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PIM Multicast Border Router (PIM, Multicast)
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@item PMC
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[Zen] Portable Media Center
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@item PMC
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Print Management Console (MS, Windows, Vista)
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@item PMC
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Pseudo-Machine Code
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@item PMD
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Page Middle Directory
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@item PMD
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Physical layer, Medium Dependant [sub-layer] (FDDI, UNI)
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@item PMDRAM
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Page Mode Dynamic Random Access Memory (RAM, DRAM, IC), "PM-DRAM"
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@item PME
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Pattern Matching Engine
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@item PME
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Power Management Event (BIOS)
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@item PMI
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Product Manufacturing Information
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@item PMIC
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Power Management IC (IC, RDIMM)
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@item PMJI
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Pardon Me for Jumping In (slang)
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@item PMK
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Pairwise Master Key (RSN, cryptography)
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@item PMMU
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Paged Memory Management Unit
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@item PMO
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Program Management Office (Sun, JCP)
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@item PMOS
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Positive-channel Metal Oxide Semiconductor (IC)
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@item PMP
|
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Point to MultiPoint (UNI)
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@item PMP
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Preventive Maintenance Package (AIX, IBM)
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@item PMPO
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Peak Music Power Output
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@item PMR
|
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Poor Man's Routing
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@item PMR
|
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Problem Management Report (IBM)
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@item PMS
|
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Personal Mailing System
|
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@item PMS
|
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Processor Memory Switch
|
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|
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@item PMS
|
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Project Management System
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@item PMS
|
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Public Message System
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@item PMSP
|
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Preliminary Message Security Protocol
|
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|
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@item PMT
|
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Program Map Table (DVB)
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|
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@item PMT
|
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Program Map Table (DVB, PAT)
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|
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@item PMTU
|
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Path MTU Recovery (MTU, TCP/IP)
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@item PMU
|
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PowerMeter Unit
|
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|
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@item PMW
|
|
Project Manager Workbench
|
|
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@item PMX
|
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Packet MultipleXer (MUX)
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|
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@item PMX
|
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Presentation Manager for the X window system, "PM/X"
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@item PNA
|
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Personal Navigation Assistant (GPS, PDA)
|
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|
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@item PNG
|
|
Portable Network Graphics [format] (RFC 2083)
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|
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@item PNI
|
|
Prescott New Instruction set (Intel, Pentium)
|
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|
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@item PNNI
|
|
[phase 0] Public Network Node Interface [protocol] (ATM)
|
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|
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@item PNNI
|
|
Private Network to Network Interface (ATM), "P-NNI"
|
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|
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@item PNP
|
|
Plug 'N Play (PNP), "PnP"
|
|
|
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@item PNPBIOS
|
|
Plug and Play Basic Input Output System (PNP, BIOS), "PnP BIOS"
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|
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@item PNPN
|
|
Positive Negative Positive Negative [devices]
|
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@item PNRP
|
|
Peer-Name-Resolution-Protocol
|
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|
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@item PNS
|
|
PeaceNet Sweden (network)
|
|
|
|
@item PNW
|
|
Personal NetWare (Novell, Netware)
|
|
|
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@item PO
|
|
Portable Object (MO)
|
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|
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@item POA
|
|
Portable Object Adapter (CORBA, .NET)
|
|
|
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@item POACH
|
|
PC-On-A-Chip (PC)
|
|
|
|
@item POC
|
|
Proof of Concept
|
|
|
|
@item POC
|
|
Push to talk Over Cellular (GPRS), "PoC"
|
|
|
|
@item POCSAG
|
|
Post Office Code Standard Advisory Group (org., SMS)
|
|
|
|
@item POD
|
|
Plain Old Document [format]
|
|
|
|
@item POD
|
|
Print / Publishing On Demand, "PoD"
|
|
|
|
@item PODA
|
|
Piloting of ODA (ESPRIT, SNI, Bull, TITN, ICL, Olivetti, ODA)
|
|
|
|
@item PODA
|
|
Priority Orientated Demand Assignment (MAC, TDM)
|
|
|
|
@item PODC
|
|
Principles Of Distributed Computing
|
|
|
|
@item POE
|
|
PERL Object Environment (PERL)
|
|
|
|
@item POE
|
|
Power Over Ethernet (LAN), "PoE"
|
|
|
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@item POE
|
|
PowerOpen Association (Apple, IBM, Motorola, ..., org.)
|
|
|
|
@item POEM
|
|
Portable Object-orientated Entity Manager (SGML)
|
|
|
|
@item POEMS
|
|
Platinum Open Enterprise Management System
|
|
|
|
@item POEP
|
|
Primary Operand Execution Pipeline (Motorola, CPU), "pOEP"
|
|
|
|
@item POF
|
|
Parity Outer Failure (DVD)
|
|
|
|
@item POF
|
|
Plastic / Polymere Optical Fiber (OWG)
|
|
|
|
@item POGO
|
|
Programmer-Oriented Graphics Operation
|
|
|
|
@item POH
|
|
Path OverHead (SONET)
|
|
|
|
@item POI
|
|
Path Overhead Indicator (SONET)
|
|
|
|
@item POI
|
|
Point Of Information
|
|
|
|
@item POI
|
|
Point Of Interaction (IN)
|
|
|
|
@item POJI
|
|
Plain Old Java Interfaces (Java, POJO)
|
|
|
|
@item POJO
|
|
Plain Old Java Object (Java, POJI)
|
|
|
|
@item POL
|
|
Problem / Procedure / Process Oriented Language
|
|
|
|
@item POLED
|
|
Plastic-OLED-Display (LG, OLED), "pOLED"
|
|
|
|
@item POM
|
|
Project Object Model (Maven)
|
|
|
|
@item PON
|
|
Passive Optical Network
|
|
|
|
@item POODLE
|
|
Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption (SSL)
|
|
|
|
@item POOL
|
|
Parallel Object Orientated Language (DOOM, OOP)
|
|
|
|
@item POOM
|
|
Pocket Outlook Object Model (MS)
|
|
|
|
@item POP
|
|
Package for Online Programming
|
|
|
|
@item POP
|
|
Package On Package, "PoP"
|
|
|
|
@item POP
|
|
Point Of Presence (Internet, ISP)
|
|
|
|
@item POP3
|
|
Post Office Protocol 3 (Internet, RFC 1939)
|
|
|
|
@item POR
|
|
Point Of Return (IN)
|
|
|
|
@item POR
|
|
Power-On Reset (BIOS)
|
|
|
|
@item POS
|
|
Piece Of Shit (slang, Usenet, IRC)
|
|
|
|
@item POS
|
|
Primary Operating System (OS, RCA Spectra 70)
|
|
|
|
@item POS
|
|
Professional Operating System (OS, DEC), "P/OS"
|
|
|
|
@item POS
|
|
Programmable Object Select
|
|
|
|
@item POSE
|
|
Palm Operating System Emulator (Palm)
|
|
|
|
@item POSI
|
|
Promoting conference for OSI (Japan, org., conference)
|
|
|
|
@item POSIX
|
|
Portable Operating System for unIX (OS, IEEE 1003, ISO 9945, PASC, Unix)
|
|
|
|
@item POST
|
|
Power-On Self-Test
|
|
|
|
@item POSYBL
|
|
PrOgramming SYstem for distriButed appLications
|
|
|
|
@item POT
|
|
Plenty of Torrents
|
|
|
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@item POTS
|
|
Plain Old Telephone System (slang, Usenet, IRC)
|
|
|
|
@item POV
|
|
Persistence of Vision (raytracing)
|
|
|
|
@item POWDER
|
|
Protocol fOr Web DEscription Resources (Org,, WG, W3C, PICS)
|
|
|
|
@item POWER
|
|
Power Optimization With Enhanced RISC [chip] (IBM, Apple, Motorola, RISC)
|
|
|
|
@item PP
|
|
Physical Partition (LVM)
|
|
|
|
@item PP
|
|
Physical Plane (IN)
|
|
|
|
@item PP
|
|
Pre-Processor
|
|
|
|
@item PP
|
|
Protection Profile (CC)
|
|
|
|
@item PPA
|
|
Parallel Port Adapter
|
|
|
|
@item PPA
|
|
Personal Package Archives (Linux, Ubuntu)
|
|
|
|
@item PPA
|
|
PicoPeeringAgreement (network)
|
|
|
|
@item PPAPI
|
|
Pepper Plugin API (WWW, Google, API)
|
|
|
|
@item PPB
|
|
Push Pull Before [recording] (DVD), "PPb"
|
|
|
|
@item PPBDV
|
|
Push Pull Before [recording] Disc Variation (DVD), "PPb DV"
|
|
|
|
@item PPC
|
|
PowerPC (Apple)
|
|
|
|
@item PPC
|
|
Program to Program Communication (Apple)
|
|
|
|
@item PPD
|
|
Postscript Printer Definition (DTP)
|
|
|
|
@item PPDS
|
|
Personal Printer Data Stream
|
|
|
|
@item PPDU
|
|
Presentation Protocol Data Unit (PDU, OSI, ISO 8823, OSI/RM)
|
|
|
|
@item PPE
|
|
Packet Processing Engine (Hub, router, IP)
|
|
|
|
@item PPE
|
|
Power Processor Element (IBM, Cell, SPE)
|
|
|
|
@item PPGA
|
|
Plastic Pin Grid Array (IC, CPU)
|
|
|
|
@item PPI
|
|
Parallel Port Interface
|
|
|
|
@item PPI
|
|
Pixels Per Inch
|
|
|
|
@item PPI
|
|
Programmable Peripheral Interface
|
|
|
|
@item PPID
|
|
Parent Process IDentification number (Unix)
|
|
|
|
@item PPK
|
|
Per Packet Key (FPK)
|
|
|
|
@item PPL
|
|
Pcboard Programming Language (BBS)
|
|
|
|
@item PPL
|
|
Polymorphic Programming Language (Harvard, Xerox, PARC)
|
|
|
|
@item PPM
|
|
Pages Per Minute
|
|
|
|
@item PPM
|
|
Post Programmable Memory (Nokia)
|
|
|
|
@item PPM
|
|
Pulse Position Modulation (MMVF)
|
|
|
|
@item PPMI
|
|
PCI bus Power Management Interface (PCI)
|
|
|
|
@item PPMS
|
|
Professional Productivity Management System
|
|
|
|
@item PPN
|
|
Project Programmer Number
|
|
|
|
@item PPN
|
|
Public Packet Switching
|
|
|
|
@item PPOP
|
|
Plain Paper Optimized Printing (Canon), "P-POP"
|
|
|
|
@item PPP
|
|
Point-to-Point Protocol (Internet, PPP, RFC 1171/1661)
|
|
|
|
@item PPPD
|
|
Point-to-Point Protocol DAEMON (PPP)
|
|
|
|
@item PPPOE
|
|
Point-to-Point Protocol Over Ethernet [protocol] (ADSL, RFC 2516, PPP, ethernet), "PPPoE"
|
|
|
|
@item PPPOED
|
|
Point-to-Point Protocol Over Ethernet DAEMON (PPPoE), "PPPoED"
|
|
|
|
@item PPS
|
|
Packets Per Second
|
|
|
|
@item PPS
|
|
Parallel Processing System
|
|
|
|
@item PPS
|
|
ProduktionsPlanung und -Steuerung
|
|
|
|
@item PPS
|
|
Programmable Power Supply
|
|
|
|
@item PPS
|
|
Public Packet Switching [network]
|
|
|
|
@item PPSE
|
|
Proximity Payment System Environment
|
|
|
|
@item PPSN
|
|
Public Packet-Switched Network
|
|
|
|
@item PPSU
|
|
Personal Printer Spooling Utility
|
|
|
|
@item PPT
|
|
Package Power Tracking
|
|
|
|
@item PPTP
|
|
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (MS, Ascend, IP)
|
|
|
|
@item PPU
|
|
Peripheral Processing Unit
|
|
|
|
@item PPU
|
|
Physical Processing Unit (Ageia)
|
|
|
|
@item PPVPN
|
|
Provider-Provisioned Virtual Private Network (VPN)
|
|
|
|
@item PQ
|
|
Perceptual Quantization (HDR, Dolby)
|
|
|
|
@item PQET
|
|
Print Quality Enhancement Technology (Lexmark)
|
|
|
|
@item PQFP
|
|
Plastic Quad Flat Package (CPU)
|
|
|
|
@item PR
|
|
Packet Radio
|
|
|
|
@item PR
|
|
Pattern Recognition
|
|
|
|
@item PR
|
|
Pentium Rating (AMD)
|
|
|
|
@item PR
|
|
Placement & Routing (RL, IC), "P&R"
|
|
|
|
@item PRA
|
|
Purported Responsible Address [algorithm] (MS, SPAM)
|
|
|
|
@item PRACSA
|
|
Public Remote-Access Computer Standards Association (org., USA)
|
|
|
|
@item PRAM
|
|
Parameter Random Access Memory (RAM, IC, Apple), "P-RAM"
|
|
|
|
@item PRAM
|
|
Phase-change Random Access Memory (RAM, IC, Intel)
|
|
|
|
@item PRCS
|
|
Project Revision Control System (GNU)
|
|
|
|
@item PREP
|
|
PowerPC REferenz Plattform (IBM, Apple), "PReP"
|
|
|
|
@item PREPNET
|
|
Pennsylvania Research and Economic Partnership NETwork (network, USA), "PREPnet"
|
|
|
|
@item PRF
|
|
Physical Register File (CPU, Intel)
|
|
|
|
@item PRF
|
|
Problem Report Form (IBM)
|
|
|
|
@item PRI
|
|
Primary Rate Interface (ISDN)
|
|
|
|
@item PRI
|
|
Product Release Instructions (mobile-systems)
|
|
|
|
@item PRIDE
|
|
PRofitable Information by DEsign (IRM)
|
|
|
|
@item PRISM
|
|
Parallel Reduced Instruction Set Multiprocessing
|
|
|
|
@item PRISM
|
|
Portable, Reusable, Integrated Software Modules
|
|
|
|
@item PRISM
|
|
PRogrammed Integrated System Maintenance
|
|
|
|
@item PRL
|
|
Preferred Roaming List (CDMA)
|
|
|
|
@item PRMD
|
|
PRivate Management Domain (X.400, MHS)
|
|
|
|
@item PRML
|
|
Partial Response - Maximum Likelihood (HDD, HD-DVD)
|
|
|
|
@item PRN
|
|
Pseudo Random Noise [code] (GPS)
|
|
|
|
@item PRNG
|
|
Pseudo Random Number Generator
|
|
|
|
@item PRO
|
|
Precision RISC Organization (org.)
|
|
|
|
@item PROFIBUS
|
|
PROcess FIeld BUS
|
|
|
|
@item PROFS
|
|
PRofessional OFfice System (IBM, VM)
|
|
|
|
@item PROLOG
|
|
PROgramming in LOGic
|
|
|
|
@item PROM
|
|
Partial Read Only Memory (ROM), "P-ROM"
|
|
|
|
@item PROM
|
|
Programmable Read Only Memory (ROM, IC)
|
|
|
|
@item PROMATS
|
|
PROgrammable Magnetic Tape System
|
|
|
|
@item PROPAL
|
|
PROgrammed PAL
|
|
|
|
@item PROS
|
|
??? [protocol]
|
|
|
|
@item PROTEL
|
|
PRocedure Oriented Type Enforcing Language
|
|
|
|
@item PRPQ
|
|
Programming Request for Price Quotation
|
|
|
|
@item PRS
|
|
Pattern-Recognition System (PR)
|
|
|
|
@item PRSM
|
|
Processor Resource/System Manager (IBM)
|
|
|
|
@item PRT
|
|
Portable Remote Terminal
|
|
|
|
@item PRT
|
|
Portal RunTime (SAP, EP)
|
|
|
|
@item PRT
|
|
Program Reference Table
|
|
|
|
@item PRTM
|
|
Printing Response Time Monitor
|
|
|
|
@item PS
|
|
Port Selector (SATA)
|
|
|
|
@item PS
|
|
PostScript (Adobe, PDL, printing)
|
|
|
|
@item PS
|
|
Power Supply
|
|
|
|
@item PS
|
|
PowerShell (MS, Windows)
|
|
|
|
@item PS
|
|
Privilege Service (DCE)
|
|
|
|
@item PS
|
|
Process Status (Unix)
|
|
|
|
@item PS2
|
|
Personal System /2, "PS/2"
|
|
|
|
@item PS3
|
|
Playstation 3 (Sony)
|
|
|
|
@item PS4
|
|
Playstation 4 (Sony)
|
|
|
|
@item PSA
|
|
Python Software Activity (Python)
|
|
|
|
@item PSAP
|
|
Presentation Service Access Point (OSI, OSI/RM, SAP)
|
|
|
|
@item PSB
|
|
Processor System Bus (Intel, FSB)
|
|
|
|
@item PSB
|
|
Program Specification Block (IBM)
|
|
|
|
@item PSC
|
|
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (org., USA)
|
|
|
|
@item PSCNET
|
|
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center NETwork (network, USA), "PSCnet"
|
|
|
|
@item PSD
|
|
Printer Sharing Device
|
|
|
|
@item PSD
|
|
Programmer's Supplementary Documents (BSD, Unix)
|
|
|
|
@item PSDC
|
|
Public Switched Digital Capability
|
|
|
|
@item PSDN
|
|
Packet-Switching Data Network
|
|
|
|
@item PSDS
|
|
Public-Switched Digital Service
|
|
|
|
@item PSE
|
|
Packet Switch Exchange
|
|
|
|
@item PSE
|
|
Port Switched Ethernet (Bytex, VLAN, ethernet)
|
|
|
|
@item PSES
|
|
P-bit Severely Errored Seconds (DS3/E3, BIT)
|
|
|
|
@item PSF
|
|
Permanent Swap File
|
|
|
|
@item PSF
|
|
Print Services Facility (IBM)
|
|
|
|
@item PSF
|
|
Python Software Foundation (org., Python)
|
|
|
|
@item PSG
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Personal Systems Group (HP)
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@item PSHDL
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Plain Simple Hardware Description Language
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@item PSI
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Performance Systems International, inc.
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@item PSI
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Power Status Indicator (Intel, CPU)
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@item PSI
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Published Subject Indicator (XTM)
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@item PSID
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Presentation Space IDentifier (IBM)
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@item PSIG
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Platform Special Interest Group (SIG, OMG)
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@item PSIPU
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PostScript - Intelligent Processing Unit (Canon, Adobe, CLC), "PS-IPU"
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@item PSIU
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Packet Switch Interface Unit
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@item PSK
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Phase Shift Keying (telecommunication)
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@item PSK
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Pre-Shared Key (cryptography, PSS)
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@item PSL
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PD Service Lage (Haendler)
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@item PSL
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Public Software Library
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@item PSLC
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Parallel Sysplex License Charge (IBM, WLC)
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@item PSM
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Persistent Storage Manager (Maxtor)
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@item PSM
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Persistent Stored Modules (SQL)
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@item PSM
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Personal Scrum Master (Scrum)
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@item PSM
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Personal Security Manager (Mozilla, Internet, cryptography)
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@item PSM
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Personal Software Marketing (IBM)
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@item PSM
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Platform Specific Model (MDA)
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@item PSN
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Packet / Public Switched Network
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@item PSN
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Packet Sequence Number (OLSR)
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@item PSN
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Packet Switch Node (ARPANET, MILNET)
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@item PSNR
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Peak Signal to Noise Ratio
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@item PSOM
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Persistency framework in SOMobjects (IBM, DSOM)
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@item PSOS
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Portable Software On Silicon (RTOS), "pSOS"
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@item PSOS
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Provably Secure Operating System (OS)
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@item PSP
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Personal Software Products (IBM)
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@item PSP
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PlayStation Portable (Sony)
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@item PSP
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Program Segment Prefix (DOS)
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@item PSP
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ProjektStrukturPlan
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@item PSPDN
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Packet Switched Public Data Network (IN)
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@item PSR
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Phase Shift Register (IC)
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@item PSR
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Problem Steps Recorder (MS, Windows)
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@item PSR
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Program Support Representative
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@item PSRG
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Privacy and Security Research Group (IRTF)
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@item PSRO
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Professional Standards Review Organization
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@item PSS
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Packet Switch Services / Stream
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@item PSS
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Pre-Shared Secret (cryptography, PSK, WLAN)
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@item PSSF
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Personal System Support Family (IBM)
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@item PST
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Pacific Standard Time [-0800] (TZ, PDT, USA)
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@item PST
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Program Structure Tree
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@item PST
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P-State Transitions (CPU)
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@item PST
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PWM Sharing Technology (Arctic Cooling)
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@item PSTN
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Public Switched Telephone Network (IN)
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@item PSU
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Portable Storage Unit
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@item PSU
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Primary Sampling Unit
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@item PSU
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Program Storage Unit
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@item PSVR
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PlayStation Virtual Reality (VR)
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@item PSW
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Program Status Word
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@item PT
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Pass Through (HTTPD, Apache)
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@item PT
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Payload Type (ATM)
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@item PTAL
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Payment Transaction Application Layer (Internet, banking)
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@item PTAT
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Private Trans-Atlantic Telecommunications
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@item PTB
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Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt Org., Germany
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@item PTC
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Pacific Telecommunications Council (org.)
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@item PTC
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Parallel Test Component (ISO 9646-3, TTCN)
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@item PTC
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Patches Thoughtfully Considered (slang, Cygwin, PGA)
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@item PTD
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Parallel Transfer Disk / Drive
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@item PTE
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Packet Transport Equipment
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@item PTE
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Page Table Entry
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@item PTE
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Path Terminating Equipment (SONET)
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@item PTERM
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Physical TERMinal (IBM), "PTerm"
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@item PTF
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Program Temporary Fix (IBM)
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@item PTH
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Plated-Through-Hole
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@item PTI
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Page Table Isolation (OS)
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@item PTI
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Payload Type Identifier (ATM, PT)
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@item PTI
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Polskie Towarzystwo Informatyczne (org., Poland)
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@item PTK
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Pairwise Transient Key (RSN, cryptography)
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@item PTM
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Packet Transfer Mode (ATM)
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@item PTMP
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Point to MultiPoint [communication]
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@item PTMSC
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Point-To-Multipoint Service Center (GPRS, mobile-systems, Multicast), "PTM-SC"
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@item PTO
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Patent and Trademark Office (org., USA)
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@item PTOCA
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Presentation Text Object Content Architecture (IBM, MO:DCA)
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@item PTOS
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Paper Tape Operating System (OS)
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@item PTP
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Paper Tape Punch
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@item PTP
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Picture Transfer Protocol (PIMA 15740)
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@item PTR
|
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Paper Tape Reader
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@item PTS
|
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Presentation Time Stamp (MPEG)
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@item PTS
|
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Package Tracking System (Debian)
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@item PTS
|
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Parallel Transaction System (IBM)
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@item PTS
|
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Protocol Type Selection (ISO)
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@item PTSS
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People's Time Sharing System (OS, CDC 6600)
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@item PTT
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Postes, Telegraphe et Telephone (org., Switzerland)
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@item PTTP
|
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Point-to-PoinT Tunneling Protocol
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@item PTW
|
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Primary Translation Word
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@item PTY
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Pseudo-Terminal driver
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@item PU
|
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Physical Unit (NAU)
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@item PU
|
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Power Unit
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@item PU
|
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Processing Unit
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@item PUA
|
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Potentially Unwanted Apps
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@item PUA
|
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Private Use Area (UCS)
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@item PUA
|
|
Profiling User Agent
|
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@item PUB
|
|
Physical Unit Block
|
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@item PUC
|
|
Peripheral Unit Controller
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@item PUC
|
|
Public Utilities Commission
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@item PUCP
|
|
Physical Unit Control Point (IBM, SNA)
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|
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@item PUE
|
|
Power Usage Effectiveness
|
|
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@item PUEL
|
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Personal Use and Evaluation License (Oracle)
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@item PUFFT
|
|
Purdue University Fast FORTRAN compiler (FORTRAN)
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|
|
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@item PUGS
|
|
Perl6 User Golfing System (PERL)
|
|
|
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@item PUID
|
|
Physical Unit IDentifier (IBM)
|
|
|
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@item PUK
|
|
Personal / PIN Unblocking Key (PIN)
|
|
|
|
@item PUMA
|
|
Power User's Macintosh Association (org., Apple)
|
|
|
|
@item PUMA
|
|
Processor Upgradable Modular Architecture
|
|
|
|
@item PUMA
|
|
Programmable Universal Machine for Assembly (Unimation)
|
|
|
|
@item PUMA
|
|
Programmable Universal Micro Accelerator
|
|
|
|
@item PUMA
|
|
Protected User-Mode Audio (MS, WPE)
|
|
|
|
@item PUMS
|
|
Physical Unit Management Services
|
|
|
|
@item PUP
|
|
PARC Universal packet Protocol (PARC)
|
|
|
|
@item PUP
|
|
Product UPgrade (MS)
|
|
|
|
@item PURL
|
|
Persistent Uniform Resource Locator (URL, WWW)
|
|
|
|
@item PUT
|
|
Program Update Tape
|
|
|
|
@item PV
|
|
Physical Volume (LVM, HDD)
|
|
|
|
@item PVA
|
|
Packetized Video Audio
|
|
|
|
@item PVA
|
|
Patterned Vertical Alignment (LCD, Sun, Samsung, MVA)
|
|
|
|
@item PVC
|
|
Permanent Virtual Circuit (SVC)
|
|
|
|
@item PVC
|
|
Permanent Virtual Circuit / Channel / Connection (ATM)
|
|
|
|
@item PVCC
|
|
Permanent Virtual Channel Connection (ATM)
|
|
|
|
@item PVCS
|
|
Polytron Version Control System
|
|
|
|
@item PVD
|
|
Primary Volume Descriptor (CD, IS 9660)
|
|
|
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@item PVE
|
|
Player Versus Environment (MMORPG, PvP), PvE
|
|
|
|
@item PVFS
|
|
Parallel Virtual File System
|
|
|
|
@item PVITL
|
|
Program-Variation-In-The-Large (SCM)
|
|
|
|
@item PVITS
|
|
Program-Variation-In-The-Small (SCM)
|
|
|
|
@item PVM
|
|
Parallel Virtual Machine (SMP, Cluster)
|
|
|
|
@item PVN
|
|
Private Virtual Network
|
|
|
|
@item PVP
|
|
Packet Video Protocol
|
|
|
|
@item PVP
|
|
Player Versus Player (MMORPG, PvE), PvP
|
|
|
|
@item PVP
|
|
Protected Video Path (MS, WPE)
|
|
|
|
@item PVPC
|
|
Permanent Virtual Path Connection (ATM)
|
|
|
|
@item PVQ
|
|
Perceptual Vector Quantization
|
|
|
|
@item PWA
|
|
Progressive Web Apps (WWW)
|
|
|
|
@item PWB
|
|
Printer Wire Board
|
|
|
|
@item PWB
|
|
Programmers Work Bench (MS)
|
|
|
|
@item PWD
|
|
Print Working Directory (Unix)
|
|
|
|
@item PWG
|
|
Printer Working Group (org., IPP, printing)
|
|
|
|
@item PWM
|
|
Pulse Width Modulation (DVD)
|
|
|
|
@item PWN
|
|
Peacenet World News
|
|
|
|
@item PWP
|
|
Phase Wobble Pre-pit (DVD)
|
|
|
|
@item PWSCS
|
|
Programmable WorkStation Communication Services
|
|
|
|
@item PWV
|
|
Pulse-Wave Velocity
|
|
|
|
@item PXE
|
|
Preboot eXecution Environment (Intel)
|
|
|
|
@item PY
|
|
Person Years
|
|
|
|
@item PZDF
|
|
Phil Zimmermann Defense Fund (PGP)
|
|
|
|
@item PZE
|
|
PersonalZeitErfassung
|
|
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@end table
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