Module Name: src
Committed By: dholland
Date: Fri Apr 23 17:34:48 UTC 2010
Modified Files:
src/share/misc: acronyms.comp
Log Message:
minor edits, mostly capitalization.
remove FUD since it's in the main acronyms file already.
Don't use {a,b} notation for semantically unrelated expansions.
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Index: src/share/misc/acronyms.comp
diff -u src/share/misc/acronyms.comp:1.95 src/share/misc/acronyms.comp:1.96
--- src/share/misc/acronyms.comp:1.95 Fri Apr 23 11:00:27 2010
+++ src/share/misc/acronyms.comp Fri Apr 23 17:34:48 2010
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.95 2010/04/23 11:00:27 wiz Exp $
+$NetBSD: acronyms.comp,v 1.96 2010/04/23 17:34:48 dholland Exp $
3WHS three-way handshake
ABI application binary interface
@@ -9,22 +9,22 @@
ADT abstract data type
ADPCM adaptive differential pulse code modulation
ADSL asymmetric digital subscriber line
-AES advanced encryption standard
-AFS Andrew file system
+AES Advanced Encryption Standard
+AFS Andrew File System
AGP accelerated graphics port
ALU arithmetic and logical unit
AM amplitude modulation
AMI alternate mark inversion
-ANSI american national standards institute
+ANSI American National Standards Institute
AP access point
API application programming interface
APIC advanced programmable interrupt controller
-ARM advanced RISC machines
+ARM Advanced RISC Machines
ARP address resolution protocol
-ARPA advanced research projects agency
+ARPA Advanced Research Projects Agency
ARQ automatic repeat request
AS autonomous system
-ASCII american standard code for information interchange
+ASCII American standard code for information interchange
ASLR address space layout randomization
ASN autonomous system number
AST abstract syntax tree
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
BFD binary formats descriptor
BFKL big fscking kernel lock
BGP border gateway protocol
-BIND Berkeley Internet name daemon
+BIND Berkeley Internet Name Daemon
BIOS basic input/output system
BLOB binary large object
BPF Berkeley packet filter
@@ -99,10 +99,10 @@
DDR double data rate
DDWG digital display working group
DER distinguished encoding rules
-DES data encryption standard
+DES Data Encryption Standard
DFS depth first search
DFS distributed file system
-DFT discrete fourier transform
+DFT discrete Fourier transform
DHCP dynamic host configuration protocol
DIFS distributed inter-frame space
DIMM dual inline memory module
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
DPCM differential pulse code modulation
DPD dead peer detection
DPI dots per inch
-DPI deep packaget inspection
+DPI deep packet inspection
DRAM dynamic random access memory
DRI direct rendering infrastructure
DSL digital subscriber line
@@ -143,7 +143,8 @@
EISA extended industry standard architecture
ELF executable and linking format
EOF end of file
-EOL end of {line, life}
+EOL end of line
+EOL end of life
EOT end of transmission
EPP enhanced parallel port
EPRML extended partial response, maximum likelihood
@@ -169,7 +170,6 @@
FRU field replaceable unit
FTP file transfer protocol
FTPS file transfer protocol, secure
-FUD fear uncertainty doubt
GC garbage collector
GCR group-coded recording
GID group identifier
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
HDD hard disk drive
HDCP high-bandwidth digital content protection
HID human interface device
-HT hyper threading
+HT hyper-threading
HTML hyper-text markup language
HTTP hyper-text transfer protocol
HTTPS hyper-text transfer protocol, secure
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
IDE integrated development environment
IDRP inter-domain routing protocol
IDS intrusion detection system
-IE Internet explorer
+IE Internet Explorer
IEC international electrotechnical commission
IEEE Institute [of] Electrical [and] Electronics Engineers
IESG Internet Engineering Steering Group
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
INCITS international committee on information technology standards
IO input/output
IOCTL input/output control
-IP Internet protocol
+IP Internet Protocol
IP intellectual property
IPC interprocess communication
IPNG Internet protocol, next generation
@@ -236,14 +236,14 @@
ISP Internet service provider
JIT just in time
JPEG joint photographic experts group
-JRE java runtime environment
+JRE Java runtime environment
JTAG joint test action group
KLOC thousand lines of code
KPI kernel programming interface
KVA kernel virtual address
KVM kernel virtual memory
KVM keyboard, video, mouse switch
-LAMP Linux apache mysql {perl,php,python}
+LAMP Linux Apache MySQL {Perl,PHP,Python}
LAN local area network
LBA logical block addressing
LCD liquid crystal display
@@ -296,18 +296,18 @@
NIC network interface card
NIS network information service
NLS native language support
-NMI non maskable interrupt
+NMI non-maskable interrupt
NOP no operation
NRZ non-return to zero
-NSA national security agency
-NUMA non uniform memory access
-NVRAM non volatile random access memory
+NSA National Security Agency
+NUMA non-uniform memory access
+NVRAM non-volatile random access memory
OCL object constraint language
OCR optical character recognition
OEM original equipment manufacturer
OFDM orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
OO object oriented
-OO open office
+OO OpenOffice
OOB out of band
OOM out of memory
OOP object oriented programming
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@
PATA parallel ATA
PAX portable archive exchange
PC personal computer
-PCC portable c compiler
+PCC Portable C Compiler
PCI peripheral component interconnect
PCM pulse code modulation
PCMCIA personal computer memory card international association
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@
POSIX portable operating system interface [for] Unix
POST power on self test
POTS plain old telephone system
-PPC power PC
+PPC PowerPC
PPB PCI [to] PCI bridge
PPP point-to-point protocol
PPPOA point-to-point protocol over ATM
@@ -443,10 +443,10 @@
SSP stack smashing protection
STP shielded twisted pair
STP spanning-tree protocol
-SUS single Unix specification
+SUS Single Unix Specification
SVG scalable vector graphics
SVGA super video graphics {array,adapter}
-SWF shock wave flash
+SWF Shockwave Flash
TCB trusted computing base
TCL tool command language
TCP transmission control protocol
@@ -476,7 +476,8 @@
UDP user datagram protocol
UFS Unix file system
UI user interface
-UID {unique,user} identifier
+UID user identifier
+UID unique identifier
UML unified modeling language
UPS uninterruptible power supply
URI uniform resource identifier
@@ -502,7 +503,7 @@
VPN virtual private network
VRAM video random access memory
VRRP virtual router redundancy protocol
-W3C world wide web consortium
+W3C World Wide Web Consortium
WAN wide area network
WAP wireless application protocol
WEP wired equivalent privacy
@@ -510,7 +511,7 @@
WLAN wireless local area network
WPA wi-fi protected access
WRAM window random access memory
-WWAN wireless widea area network
+WWAN wireless wide area network
WWW world wide web
WYSIWYG what you see is what you get
XER XML encoding rules
@@ -521,6 +522,6 @@
XSS cross site scripting
XT extended technology
XUL XML user interface language
-YACC yet another compiler
+YACC yet another compiler compiler
ZFOD zero-filled on demand
ZIFS zero insertion force socket
