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Acronyms Flashcards

1
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ATM

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Automated teller machines

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GPS

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Global Positioning System

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OCR

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Optical character recognition

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Dpi

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Dots per inch

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RFID

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Radio frequency identification

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CPU

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Central processing unit

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BIOs

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Basic input output system

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UTP

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Unshielded twisted pair

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LAN

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Local area network

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WLAN

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Wireless area network

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EMI

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Electromagnetic interference

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RSI

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Repetitive Strain Injury

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HDMI

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High definition multimedia interface

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RAM

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Random Access memory

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ROM

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Read only memory

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DIMM

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Dual in-line memory module

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POS

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point of sale

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SSD

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Solid state drive

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DVI

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Digital visual interface

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OSS

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Open Source Software

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NIC

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Network Interface Controller

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CAPTCHA

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Completely automated public Turing test to tell computers and human apart

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UPS

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Uninterrupted Power Supply

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PAN

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Personal area network

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ISP

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Internet service Provider

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ICT

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Information Communication Technology

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EULA

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End-user license agreement

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FTTH

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Fibre to the home

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AUP

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Acceptable use policy

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VoIP

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Voice over Internet Protocol

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USB

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Universal Serial Bus

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DDR

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Double data rate

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Wi-Fi

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Wireless fidelity

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GUI

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Graphical User Interface

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VPN

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Virtual Personal Network

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URL

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Uniform Resource Locator

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DTP

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Desktop publishing

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MICR

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Magnetic Ink character recognition

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OMR

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Optical Mark recognition

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RSS

A

Really simple syndication

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DIMM

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Dual inline memory module

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ADSL

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Asymmetric digital subscriber line

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QR code

A

Quick Response Code

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GAN

A

Global area network

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MMS

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Multimedia Message Service

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2NF

A

Second Normal Form

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LTE

A

Long term evolution

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Wisp

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Wireless Internet Service Protocol

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WiMAX

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Worldwide interoperability for microwave access

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FTP

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File transfer Protocol

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MIDI

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Musical Instrument digital interface

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PDF

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Portable document format

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VDSL

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Very high speed digital subscriber line

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SETI

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Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

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DoS

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Denial of service

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SD card

A

Secure Digital card

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EFT

A

Electronic Fund Transfer

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WAP

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Wireless Access point

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PIN

A

Personal Identification Number

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CD

A

Compact disk

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DVD

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Digital Video Disk

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VGA

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Video Graphics Array

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PC

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Personal computer

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SMS

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Short message service

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SIM

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Subscriber identity module

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FOSS

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Free and open source software

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POPIA

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Protection of personal information act

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NFC

A

Near Field Communication

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