From abe30076b3dd653cda93e31833a7fed6aa826556 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Manuel Canales Esparcia Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 12:19:49 +0000 Subject: Placed all appendices into a common dir. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7563 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- appendices/acronymlist.xml | 573 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 573 insertions(+) create mode 100644 appendices/acronymlist.xml (limited to 'appendices/acronymlist.xml') diff --git a/appendices/acronymlist.xml b/appendices/acronymlist.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..24f52e980 --- /dev/null +++ b/appendices/acronymlist.xml @@ -0,0 +1,573 @@ + + + %general-entities; +]> + + + + + + Acronyms and Terms + + + + + + + ABI + + Application Binary Interface + + + + + ALFS + + Automated Linux From Scratch + + + + + ALSA + + Advanced Linux Sound Architecture + + + + + API + + Application Programming Interface + + + + + ASCII + + American Standard Code for Information Interchange + + + + + BIOS + + Basic Input/Output System + + + + + BLFS + + Beyond Linux From Scratch + + + + + BSD + + Berkeley Software Distribution + + + + + chroot + + change root + + + + + CMOS + + Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor + + + + + COS + + Class Of Service + + + + + CPU + + Central Processing Unit + + + + + CRC + + Cyclic Redundancy Check + + + + + CVS + + Concurrent Versions System + + + + + DHCP + + Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol + + + + + DNS + + Domain Name Service + + + + + EGA + + Enhanced Graphics Adapter + + + + + ELF + + Executable and Linkable Format + + + + + EOF + + End of File + + + + + EQN + + equation + + + + + EVMS + + Enterprise Volume Management System + + + + + ext2 + + second extended file system + + + + + FAQ + + Frequently Asked Questions + + + + + FHS + + Filesystem Hierarchy Standard + + + + + FIFO + + First-In, First Out + + + + + FQDN + + Fully Qualified Domain Name + + + + + FTP + + File Transfer Protocol + + + + + GB + + Gibabytes + + + + + GCC + + GNU Compiler Collection + + + + + GID + + Group Identifier + + + + + GMT + + Greenwich Mean Time + + + + + GPG + + GNU Privacy Guard + + + + + HTML + + Hypertext Markup Language + + + + + IDE + + Integrated Drive Electronics + + + + + IEEE + + Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers + + + + + IO + + Input/Output + + + + + IP + + Internet Protocol + + + + + IPC + + Inter-Process Communication + + + + + IRC + + Internet Relay Chat + + + + + ISO + + International Organization for Standardization + + + + + ISP + + Internet Service Provider + + + + + KB + + Kilobytes + + + + + LED + + Light Emitting Diode + + + + + LFS + + Linux From Scratch + + + + + LSB + + Linux Standard Base + + + + + MB + + Megabytes + + + + + MBR + + Master Boot Record + + + + + MD5 + + Message Digest 5 + + + + + NIC + + Network Interface Card + + + + + NLS + + Native Language Support + + + + + NNTP + + Network News Transport Protocol + + + + + NPTL + + Native POSIX Threading Library + + + + + OSS + + Open Sound System + + + + + PCH + + Pre-Compiled Headers + + + + + PCRE + + Perl Compatible Regular Expression + + + + + PID + + Process Identifier + + + + + PLFS + + Pure Linux From Scratch + + + + + PTY + + pseudo terminal + + + + + QA + + Quality Assurance + + + + + QOS + + Quality Of Service + + + + + RAM + + Random Access Memory + + + + + RPC + + Remote Procedure Call + + + + + RTC + + Real Time Clock + + + + + SBU + + Standard Build Unit + + + + + SCO + + The Santa Cruz Operation + + + + + SGR + + Select Graphic Rendition + + + + + SHA1 + + Secure-Hash Algorithm 1 + + + + + SMP + + Symmetric Multi-Processor + + + + + TLDP + + The Linux Documentation Project + + + + + TFTP + + Trivial File Transfer Protocol + + + + + TLS + + Thread-Local Storage + + + + + UID + + User Identifier + + + + + umask + + user file-creation mask + + + + + USB + + Universal Serial Bus + + + + + UTC + + Coordinated Universal Time + + + + + UUID + + Universally Unique Identifier + + + + + VC + + Virtual Console + + + + + VGA + + Video Graphics Array + + + + + VT + + Virtual Terminal + + + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf