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- <li><em>date</em>: Sun Oct 3 12:30:14 2004</li>
- <li><em>from</em>: Dow.Hurst at mindspring.com (Dow Hurst)</li>
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For example:
NFS = Network File System
NSF = National Science Foundation
I screw that up all the time!
I've messed up with APIC vs ACPI more than once now, and both are
possible kernel parameter options...
I went looking via Google and found lots of sites dealing with this
subject. Here is a good one I've run into before:
STP:
Secure Transfer Protocol
Shielded Twisted Pair (cable)
Signal Transfer Point
Synchronized Transaction Processing
Standard Temperature and Pressure
Anyway, here is the site for computer related acronyms:
<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/babel/babel.html">http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/babel/babel.html</a>
Best wishes,
Dow
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