Glossary Acronyms ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line AIFF Audio Interchange File Format ALSA Advanced Linux Sound Architecture API Application Programming Interface ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange ATK Accessibility Tool Kit BICS Berkeley/IRCAM/CARL BIND Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIOS Basic Input/Output System BLFS Beyond Linux From Scratch CD Compact Disk CIFS Common Internet File SystemSMB CORBA Common Object Request Broker Architecture CSS Cascading Style Sheets CUPS Common UNIX Printing System CVS Concurrent Versions System DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DIN German Industrial Norm DNS Domain Name Service DSSSL Document Style Semantics and Specification Language DVI DeVice Independent EPS Encapsulated PostScript ESD Enlighten Sound Daemon FAM File Alteration Monitor FAME Fast Assembly Mpeg Encoder FB Frame Buffer FHS File Hierarchy Standard FLAC Free Lossless Audio Codec FTP File Transfer Protocol GCC GNU Compiler Collection GDK GTK+ Drawing Kit GNAT GNU NYU Ada 9x Translator GNU GNU's Not Unix GPM General Purpose Mouse GTK Gimp Tool Kit GUI Graphical User Interface HTML HyperText Markup Language HTTP HyperText Transfer Protocol HUP Hang UP IDL Interface Definition Language IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol IMON Inode MONitor IP Internet ProtocolTCP ISP Internet Service Provider LAME Lame Ain't an MP3 Encoder LAN Local Area Network LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol LFS Linux From Scratch LPR Line PRinter LZO Lemple-Ziv-Oberhumer MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group MTA Mail Transport Agent MUA Mail User Agent NASM Netwide ASseMbler NNTP Network News Transfer Protocol NFS Network File System ORB Object Request BrokerCORBA OSS Open Sound System PAM Pluggable authentication Modules PDF Portable Document Format POP Post Office Protocol PPD PostScript Printer Description PPP Point to Point Protocol PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet RFC Request For Comments RP Roaring Penguin RPC Remote Procedure Call SANE Scanner Access Now Easy SBU Static Binutils Units SGML Standard Generalized Markup Language SMB Server Message Block SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SSH Secure SHell SSL Secure Sockets Layer SVGA Super Video Graphics Array TCP Transmission Control Protocol UDF Universal Disk Format UDP User Datagram Protocol URL Uniform Resource Locator WWW World Wide Web XML eXtensible Markup Language XSL eXtensible Style Language XSLT eXtensible Style Language Transformation XMMS X MultiMedia System