LONG FORMS OF SOME OF COMPUTER TERMS

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PC : PERSONAL COMPUTER
CPU : CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT
OS : OPERATING SYSTEM
UPS : UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY
RAM : RANDOM-ACCESS MEMORY
ROM : READ-ONLY MEMORY
LCD : LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY
LED : LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE
NTFS : NEW TECHNOLOGY FILE SYSTEM
FAT : FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
DOC : DOCUMENT
TXT = TEXT
MS : MICROSOFT
SD : SECURE DIGITAL
MMC : MULTIMEDIA CARD
CD : COMPACT DISC
DVD : DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC
BRD – BD : BLU-RAY DISC
ISO : INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION
DB : DATABASE
IC : INTEGRATED CIRCUIT
SYS : SYSTEM
CONFIG : CONFIGURATION
CTRL : CONTROL
ALT : ALTERNATE
ESC : ESCAPE
DEL : DELETE
NUM LOCK : NUMBER LOCK
FN : FUNCTION
Prnt Scrn : PRINT SCREEN
SysRq : SYSTEM REQUEST
ScrLk : SCROLL LOCK
PgUp : PAGE UP
PgDn : PAGE DOWN
Ins : INSERT
WINXP : WINDOWS XP
WIN7 : WINDOWS 7
SP : SERVICE PACK
CMD : COMMAND
TEMP : TEMPORARY
WMP : WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER
MP3 : MOVING PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP PHASE 3 (MPEG-3)
MPEG : MOVING PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP PHASE (MPEG)
MPEG 1 : MOVING PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP PHASE 1 (MPEG-1)
MPEG 2 : MOVING PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP PHASE 2 (MPEG-2)
JPG : JOINT PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPERTS GROUP
AVI : AUDIO VIDEO INTERLEAVE
WMV : WINDOWS MEDIA VIDEO
GIF : GRAPHICS INTERCHANGE FORMAT
RGB : RED – GREEN – BLUE
CMYK : CYAN – MAGENTA – YELLOW – KEY (BLACK)
ACPI : ADVANCED CONFIGURATION AND POWER INTERFACE
APM : ADVANCED POWER MANAGEMENT
REGEDIT : REGISTRY EDITOR
PRO : PROFESSIONAL
BAT : BATCH
GPEDIT : GROUP POLICY EDITOR
OSK : ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD
COM : COMPONENT OBJECT MODEL
USB : UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS
IT : INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
NET : INTERNET
IP : INTERNET PROTOCOL
AP : ACCESS POINT
DNS : DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM
HTTP : HYPERTEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL
HTTPS : HYPERTEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL SECURE
HTML : HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE
PHP : HYPERTEXT PREPROCESSOR
XML : EXTENSIBLE MARKUP LANGUAGE
CSS : CASCADING STYLE SHEETS
ASP : ACTIVE SERVER PAGES
SQL : STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE
WWW : WORLD WIDE WEB
.COM : COMMERCIAL
.NET : NETWORK
.ORG : ORGANIZATION
.EDU : EDUCATIONAL
.GOV : GOVERMENTAL
.INFO : INFORMATION
.BIZ : BUSINESS
.BD : BANGLADESH
.US : UNITED STATE
.UK : UNITED KINGDOM
TLD : TOP-LEVEL DOMAIN
DL : DOWNLOAD
UL : UPLOAD
PR : PAGE RANK
SEO : SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION
CEO : CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
E-MAIL : ELECTRONIC MAIL
SMS : SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE
MMS : MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING SERVICE
PW – PASS – P.CODE – CODE : PASSWORD
AP : ALERTPAY
MB : MONEYBOOKERS
PP : PAYPAL
LR : LIBERTY RESERVE
INFO : INFORMATION
LAN : LOCAL AREA NETWORK
WLAN : WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK
NAT : NETWORK ADDRESS TRANSLATION
UPDATE : UP-TO-DATE
IDM : INTERNET DOWNLOAD MANAGER
DAP : DOWNLOAD ACCELERATOR PLUS
KB : KILOBYTE
MB : MEGA BYTE
GB : GIGA BYTE
GiB : GIBI BYTE
TB : TERA BYTE
TiB : TEBI BYTE
PB : PETA BYTE
PiB : PEBI BYTE
EB : EXA BYTE
EiB : EXBI BYTE
ZB : ZETTA BYTE
ZiB : ZEBI BYTE
YB : YOTTA BYTE
YiB : YOBI BYTE
GOOGLE : GOOGLE IS NOT AN ABBREVIATION . IT IS DISTORTED FORM OF GOOGOL NUMBER (10 TO THE POWER OF 100) , THAT IS 1 FOLLOWED BY 100 ZEROS (0) .
YAHOO : YET ANOTHER HIERARCHICAL OFFICIOUS ORACLE
INTEL : INTEGRATED ELECTRONICS
HP : HEWLETT PACKARD
LG : LIFE’S GOOD
IBM : INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES
IPV4 : INTERNET PROTOCOL VERSION 4
IPV6 : INTERNET PROTOCOL VERSION 6
WI-FI : WIRELESS FIDELITY

 

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UK : UNITED KINGDOM

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