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Last change on this file since 81f1289 was d4c025b, checked in by Matthew Burgess <matthew@…>, 19 years ago

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3 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
4 %general-entities;
5]>
6<appendix id="appendixa" xreflabel="Appendix A">
7<?dbhtml dir="appendixa"?>
8<title>Acronyms and Terms</title>
9<?dbhtml filename="acronymlist.html"?>
10
11<variablelist>
12<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
13<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
14
15<varlistentry>
16<term><emphasis role="bold">ABI</emphasis></term><listitem><para>Application Binary Interface</para></listitem>
17</varlistentry>
18
19<varlistentry>
20<term><emphasis role="bold">ALFS</emphasis></term><listitem><para>Automated Linux From Scratch</para></listitem>
21</varlistentry>
22
23<varlistentry>
24<term><emphasis role="bold">ALSA</emphasis></term><listitem><para>Advanced Linux
25Sound Architecture</para></listitem>
26</varlistentry>
27
28<varlistentry>
29<term><emphasis role="bold">API</emphasis></term><listitem><para>Application
30Programming Interface</para></listitem>
31</varlistentry>
32
33<varlistentry>
34<term><emphasis role="bold">ASCII</emphasis></term><listitem><para>American Standard
35Code for Information Interchange</para></listitem>
36</varlistentry>
37
38<varlistentry>
39<term><emphasis role="bold">BIOS</emphasis></term><listitem><para>Basic Input/Output
40System</para></listitem>
41</varlistentry>
42
43<varlistentry>
44<term><emphasis role="bold">BLFS</emphasis></term><listitem><para>Beyond Linux From
45Scratch</para></listitem>
46</varlistentry>
47
48<varlistentry>
49<term><emphasis role="bold">BSD</emphasis></term><listitem><para>Berkeley Software
50Distribution</para></listitem>
51</varlistentry>
52
53<varlistentry>
54<term><emphasis role="bold">chroot</emphasis></term><listitem><para>change root</para></listitem>
55</varlistentry>
56
57<varlistentry>
58<term><emphasis role="bold">CMOS</emphasis></term><listitem><para>Complementary
59Metal Oxide Semiconductor</para></listitem>
60</varlistentry>
61
62<varlistentry>
63<term><emphasis role="bold">COS</emphasis></term>
64<listitem><para>Class Of Service</para></listitem>
65</varlistentry>
66
67<varlistentry>
68<term><emphasis role="bold">CPU</emphasis></term>
69<listitem><para>Central Processing Unit</para></listitem>
70</varlistentry>
71
72<varlistentry>
73<term><emphasis role="bold">CRC</emphasis></term>
74<listitem><para>Cyclic Redundancy Check</para></listitem>
75</varlistentry>
76
77<varlistentry>
78<term><emphasis role="bold">CVS</emphasis></term>
79<listitem><para>Concurrent Versions System</para></listitem>
80</varlistentry>
81
82<varlistentry>
83<term><emphasis role="bold">DHCP</emphasis></term>
84<listitem><para>Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol</para></listitem>
85</varlistentry>
86
87<varlistentry>
88<term><emphasis role="bold">DNS</emphasis></term>
89<listitem><para>Domain Name Service</para></listitem>
90</varlistentry>
91
92<varlistentry>
93<term><emphasis role="bold">EGA</emphasis></term>
94<listitem><para>Enhanced Graphics Adapter</para></listitem>
95</varlistentry>
96
97<varlistentry>
98<term><emphasis role="bold">ELF</emphasis></term>
99<listitem><para>Executable and Linkable Format</para></listitem>
100</varlistentry>
101
102<varlistentry>
103<term><emphasis role="bold">EOF</emphasis></term>
104<listitem><para>End of File</para></listitem>
105</varlistentry>
106
107<varlistentry>
108<term><emphasis role="bold">EQN</emphasis></term>
109<listitem><para>equation</para></listitem>
110</varlistentry>
111
112<varlistentry>
113<term><emphasis role="bold">EVMS</emphasis></term>
114<listitem><para>Enterprise Volume Management System</para></listitem>
115</varlistentry>
116
117<varlistentry>
118<term><emphasis role="bold">ext2</emphasis></term>
119<listitem><para>second extended file system</para></listitem>
120</varlistentry>
121
122<varlistentry>
123<term><emphasis role="bold">FAQ</emphasis></term>
124<listitem><para>Frequently Asked Questions</para></listitem>
125</varlistentry>
126
127<varlistentry>
128<term><emphasis role="bold">FHS</emphasis></term>
129<listitem><para>Filesystem Hierarchy Standard</para></listitem>
130</varlistentry>
131
132<varlistentry>
133<term><emphasis role="bold">FIFO</emphasis></term>
134<listitem><para>First-In, First Out</para></listitem>
135</varlistentry>
136
137<varlistentry>
138<term><emphasis role="bold">FQDN</emphasis></term>
139<listitem><para>Fully Qualified Domain Name</para></listitem>
140</varlistentry>
141
142<varlistentry>
143<term><emphasis role="bold">FTP</emphasis></term>
144<listitem><para>File Transfer Protocol</para></listitem>
145</varlistentry>
146
147<varlistentry>
148<term><emphasis role="bold">GB</emphasis></term>
149<listitem><para>Gibabytes</para></listitem>
150</varlistentry>
151
152<varlistentry>
153<term><emphasis role="bold">GCC</emphasis></term>
154<listitem><para>GNU Compiler Collection</para></listitem>
155</varlistentry>
156
157<varlistentry>
158<term><emphasis role="bold">GID</emphasis></term>
159<listitem><para>Group Identifier</para></listitem>
160</varlistentry>
161
162<varlistentry>
163<term><emphasis role="bold">GMT</emphasis></term>
164<listitem><para>Greenwich Mean Time</para></listitem>
165</varlistentry>
166
167<varlistentry>
168<term><emphasis role="bold">GPG</emphasis></term>
169<listitem><para>GNU Privacy Guard</para></listitem>
170</varlistentry>
171
172<varlistentry>
173<term><emphasis role="bold">HTML</emphasis></term>
174<listitem><para>Hypertext Markup Language</para></listitem>
175</varlistentry>
176
177<varlistentry>
178<term><emphasis role="bold">IDE</emphasis></term>
179<listitem><para>Integrated Drive Electronics</para></listitem>
180</varlistentry>
181
182<varlistentry>
183<term><emphasis role="bold">IEEE</emphasis></term>
184<listitem><para>Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers</para></listitem>
185</varlistentry>
186
187<varlistentry>
188<term><emphasis role="bold">IO</emphasis></term>
189<listitem><para>Input/Output</para></listitem>
190</varlistentry>
191
192<varlistentry>
193<term><emphasis role="bold">IP</emphasis></term>
194<listitem><para>Internet Protocol</para></listitem>
195</varlistentry>
196
197<varlistentry>
198<term><emphasis role="bold">IPC</emphasis></term>
199<listitem><para>Inter-Process Communication</para></listitem>
200</varlistentry>
201
202<varlistentry>
203<term><emphasis role="bold">IRC</emphasis></term>
204<listitem><para>Internet Relay Chat</para></listitem>
205</varlistentry>
206
207<varlistentry>
208<term><emphasis role="bold">ISO</emphasis></term>
209<listitem><para>International Organization for Standardization</para></listitem>
210</varlistentry>
211
212<varlistentry>
213<term><emphasis role="bold">ISP</emphasis></term>
214<listitem><para>Internet Service Provider</para></listitem>
215</varlistentry>
216
217<varlistentry>
218<term><emphasis role="bold">KB</emphasis></term>
219<listitem><para>Kilobytes</para></listitem>
220</varlistentry>
221
222<varlistentry>
223<term><emphasis role="bold">LED</emphasis></term>
224<listitem><para>Light Emitting Diode</para></listitem>
225</varlistentry>
226
227<varlistentry>
228<term><emphasis role="bold">LFS</emphasis></term>
229<listitem><para>Linux From Scratch</para></listitem>
230</varlistentry>
231
232<varlistentry>
233<term><emphasis role="bold">LSB</emphasis></term>
234<listitem><para>Linux Standards Base</para></listitem>
235</varlistentry>
236
237<varlistentry>
238<term><emphasis role="bold">MB</emphasis></term>
239<listitem><para>Megabytes</para></listitem>
240</varlistentry>
241
242<varlistentry>
243<term><emphasis role="bold">MBR</emphasis></term>
244<listitem><para>Master Boot Record</para></listitem>
245</varlistentry>
246
247<varlistentry>
248<term><emphasis role="bold">MD5</emphasis></term>
249<listitem><para>Message Digest 5</para></listitem>
250</varlistentry>
251
252<varlistentry>
253<term><emphasis role="bold">NIC</emphasis></term>
254<listitem><para>Network Interface Card</para></listitem>
255</varlistentry>
256
257<varlistentry>
258<term><emphasis role="bold">NLS</emphasis></term>
259<listitem><para>Native Language Support</para></listitem>
260</varlistentry>
261
262<varlistentry>
263<term><emphasis role="bold">NNTP</emphasis></term>
264<listitem><para>Network News Transport Protocol</para></listitem>
265</varlistentry>
266
267<varlistentry>
268<term><emphasis role="bold">NPTL</emphasis></term>
269<listitem><para>Native POSIX Threading Library</para></listitem>
270</varlistentry>
271
272<varlistentry>
273<term><emphasis role="bold">OSS</emphasis></term>
274<listitem><para>Open Sound System</para></listitem>
275</varlistentry>
276
277<varlistentry>
278<term><emphasis role="bold">PCH</emphasis></term>
279<listitem><para>Pre-Compiled Headers</para></listitem>
280</varlistentry>
281
282<varlistentry>
283<term><emphasis role="bold">PCRE</emphasis></term>
284<listitem><para>Perl Compatible Regular Expression</para></listitem>
285</varlistentry>
286
287<varlistentry>
288<term><emphasis role="bold">PID</emphasis></term>
289<listitem><para>Process Identifier</para></listitem>
290</varlistentry>
291
292<varlistentry>
293<term><emphasis role="bold">PLFS</emphasis></term>
294<listitem><para>Pure Linux From Scratch</para></listitem>
295</varlistentry>
296
297<varlistentry>
298<term><emphasis role="bold">PTY</emphasis></term>
299<listitem><para>pseudo terminal</para></listitem>
300</varlistentry>
301
302<varlistentry>
303<term><emphasis role="bold">QA</emphasis></term>
304<listitem><para>Quality Assurance</para></listitem>
305</varlistentry>
306
307<varlistentry>
308<term><emphasis role="bold">QOS</emphasis></term>
309<listitem><para>Quality Of Service</para></listitem>
310</varlistentry>
311
312<varlistentry>
313<term><emphasis role="bold">RAM</emphasis></term>
314<listitem><para>Random Access Memory</para></listitem>
315</varlistentry>
316
317<varlistentry>
318<term><emphasis role="bold">RPC</emphasis></term>
319<listitem><para>Remote Procedure Call</para></listitem>
320</varlistentry>
321
322<varlistentry>
323<term><emphasis role="bold">RTC</emphasis></term>
324<listitem><para>Real Time Clock</para></listitem>
325</varlistentry>
326
327<varlistentry>
328<term><emphasis role="bold">SBU</emphasis></term>
329<listitem><para>Standard Build Unit</para></listitem>
330</varlistentry>
331
332<varlistentry>
333<term><emphasis role="bold">SCO</emphasis></term>
334<listitem><para>The Santa Cruz Operation</para></listitem>
335</varlistentry>
336
337<varlistentry>
338<term><emphasis role="bold">SGR</emphasis></term>
339<listitem><para>Select Graphic Rendition</para></listitem>
340</varlistentry>
341
342<varlistentry>
343<term><emphasis role="bold">SHA1</emphasis></term>
344<listitem><para>Secure-Hash Algorithm 1</para></listitem>
345</varlistentry>
346
347<varlistentry>
348<term><emphasis role="bold">SMP</emphasis></term>
349<listitem><para>Symmetric Multi-Processor</para></listitem>
350</varlistentry>
351
352<varlistentry>
353<term><emphasis role="bold">TLDP</emphasis></term>
354<listitem><para>The Linux Documentation Project</para></listitem>
355</varlistentry>
356
357<varlistentry>
358<term><emphasis role="bold">TFTP</emphasis></term>
359<listitem><para>Trivial File Transfer Protocol</para></listitem>
360</varlistentry>
361
362<varlistentry>
363<term><emphasis role="bold">TLS</emphasis></term>
364<listitem><para>Thread-Local Storage</para></listitem>
365</varlistentry>
366
367<varlistentry>
368<term><emphasis role="bold">UID</emphasis></term>
369<listitem><para>User Identifier</para></listitem>
370</varlistentry>
371
372<varlistentry>
373<term><emphasis role="bold">umask</emphasis></term>
374<listitem><para>user file-creation mask</para></listitem>
375</varlistentry>
376
377<varlistentry>
378<term><emphasis role="bold">USB</emphasis></term>
379<listitem><para>Universal Serial Bus</para></listitem>
380</varlistentry>
381
382<varlistentry>
383<term><emphasis role="bold">UTC</emphasis></term>
384<listitem><para>Coordinated Universal Time</para></listitem>
385</varlistentry>
386
387<varlistentry>
388<term><emphasis role="bold">UUID</emphasis></term>
389<listitem><para>Universally Unique Identifier</para></listitem>
390</varlistentry>
391
392<varlistentry>
393<term><emphasis role="bold">VC</emphasis></term>
394<listitem><para>Virtual Console</para></listitem>
395</varlistentry>
396
397<varlistentry>
398<term><emphasis role="bold">VGA</emphasis></term>
399<listitem><para>Video Graphics Array</para></listitem>
400</varlistentry>
401
402<varlistentry>
403<term><emphasis role="bold">VT</emphasis></term>
404<listitem><para>Virtual Terminal</para></listitem>
405</varlistentry>
406
407</variablelist>
408
409</appendix>
410
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