Acronyms Flashcards
1
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ATM
A
Automated teller machines
2
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GPS
A
Global Positioning System
3
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OCR
A
Optical character recognition
4
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Dpi
A
Dots per inch
5
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RFID
A
Radio frequency identification
6
Q
CPU
A
Central processing unit
7
Q
BIOs
A
Basic input output system
8
Q
UTP
A
Unshielded twisted pair
9
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LAN
A
Local area network
10
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WLAN
A
Wireless area network
11
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EMI
A
Electromagnetic interference
12
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RSI
A
Repetitive Strain Injury
13
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HDMI
A
High definition multimedia interface
14
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RAM
A
Random Access memory
15
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ROM
A
Read only memory
16
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DIMM
A
Dual in-line memory module
17
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POS
A
point of sale
18
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SSD
A
Solid state drive
19
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DVI
A
Digital visual interface
20
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OSS
A
Open Source Software
21
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NIC
A
Network Interface Controller
22
Q
CAPTCHA
A
Completely automated public Turing test to tell computers and human apart
23
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UPS
A
Uninterrupted Power Supply
24
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PAN
A
Personal area network
25
ISP
Internet service Provider
26
ICT
Information Communication Technology
27
EULA
End-user license agreement
28
FTTH
Fibre to the home
29
AUP
Acceptable use policy
30
VoIP
Voice over Internet Protocol
31
USB
Universal Serial Bus
32
DDR
Double data rate
33
Wi-Fi
Wireless fidelity
34
GUI
Graphical User Interface
35
VPN
Virtual Personal Network
36
URL
Uniform Resource Locator
37
DTP
Desktop publishing
38
MICR
Magnetic Ink character recognition
39
OMR
Optical Mark recognition
40
RSS
Really simple syndication
41
DIMM
Dual inline memory module
42
ADSL
Asymmetric digital subscriber line
43
QR code
Quick Response Code
44
GAN
Global area network
45
MMS
Multimedia Message Service
46
2NF
Second Normal Form
47
LTE
Long term evolution
48
Wisp
Wireless Internet Service Protocol
49
WiMAX
Worldwide interoperability for microwave access
50
FTP
File transfer Protocol
51
MIDI
Musical Instrument digital interface
52
PDF
Portable document format
53
VDSL
Very high speed digital subscriber line
54
SETI
Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
55
DoS
Denial of service
56
SD card
Secure Digital card
57
EFT
Electronic Fund Transfer
58
WAP
Wireless Access point
59
PIN
Personal Identification Number
60
CD
Compact disk
61
DVD
Digital Video Disk
62
VGA
Video Graphics Array
63
PC
Personal computer
64
SMS
Short message service
65
SIM
Subscriber identity module
66
FOSS
Free and open source software
67
POPIA
Protection of personal information act
68
NFC
Near Field Communication