Liste von Abkürzungen (Computer)
Dies ist eine Liste von technischen Abkürzungen im Computerbereich sowie von Abkürzungen, die in Chatforen, im Usenet und im E-Mail-Verkehr Verwendung finden.
Technische Abkürzungen
Abkürzungen die in Chatforen, im Usenet und im E-Mail-Verkehr Verwendung finden.
Technische Abkürzungen
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A
| AA | Anti-Aliasing | |
| AAC | Advanced Audio Coding | |
| ACL | Access Control List | |
| ACPI | Advanced Configuration and Power Interface | |
| AD | Active Directory | |
| ADC | Apple Display Connector (Variante von DVI) | |
| ADSL | Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line, Variante von DSL | |
| AGA | Advanced Graphics Architecture (Amiga-Chipsatz) | |
| AGP | Accelerated Graphics Port | |
| AGU | Address Generation Unit | |
| ALU | Arithmetic Logic Unit (dt. Arithmetisch-logische Einheit, Teil einer CPU) | |
| AP | Access Point | |
| API | Application Programmers/Programming Interface | |
| APIC | Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller | |
| APM | Advanced Power Management | |
| ARP | Address Resolution Protocol | |
| ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange (dt. Amerikanische Standardkodierung für den Informationsaustausch) | |
| ASIC | Application-Specific Integrated Circuit | |
| ASP | Active Server Pages | |
| ATA | Advanced Technology (AT) Attachment | |
| ATM | Asynchronous Transfer Mode; Asynchronous Time Multiplexing | |
| AVI | Audio Video Interleaved |
B
| B2B | Business-to-Business | |
| B2C | Business-to-Consumer | |
| BASIC | Beginners All purpose Symbolic Instruction Code (Programmiersprache, die Abkürzung ist eigentlich keine) | |
| BBS | Bulletin Board System | |
| BCC | Blind Carbon Copy (dt. Blindkopie), Feld im Kopf einer E-Mail, das zusätzliche Adressaten enthält, die aber (anders als der/die Empfänger im To- und im CC-Feld) nicht den anderen Adressaten mitgeteilt werden. | |
| BCD | Binary Coded Decimal | |
| BDC | Backup Domain Controller | |
| BGP | Border Gateway Protocol | |
| BIOS | Basic Input Output System | |
| BNC | Bayonet Neill-Concelman | |
| BSOD | Blue Screen of Death (nur Windows) |
C
| CAD | Computer Aided Design (Computergestütztes Design) | |
| CAM | Computer Aided Manufacturing | |
| CC | Carbon Copy (dt. Kohlepapierdurchschlag), Feld im Kopf einer E-Mail, das zusätzliche Adressaten enthält | |
| CCD | Charge-coupled Device | |
| CD | Compact Disc | |
| CD-R | Compact Disc Recordable | |
| CD-ROM | Compact Disc Read-Only Memory | |
| CD-RW | Compact Disc ReWriteable | |
| CDE | Common Desktop Environment | |
| CDMA | Code Division Multiple Access | |
| CGA | Color Graphics Adapter | |
| CGI | Common Gateway Interface | |
| CHAP | Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol | |
| CICS | Customer Information Control System (IBM Großrechner) | |
| CIDR | Classless Inter-Domain Routing | |
| CIFS | Common Internet File System | |
| CIM | Computer Integrated Manufacturing | |
| CISC | Complex Instruction Set Computing | |
| CGI | Common Gateway Interface | |
| CLI | Command Line Interface oder Call Level Interface | |
| CMM | Capability Maturity Model | |
| CMOS | Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (dt. Komplementärer Metall-Oxid-Halbleiter) | |
| COBOL | Common Business Oriented Language | |
| COM | Component Object Model | |
| CORBA | Common Object Request Broker Architecture | |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit (dt. Computer Zentraleinheit) | |
| CRC | Cyclic Redundancy Check, Verfahren zur Ermittlung von Übertragungsfehlern | |
| CSA | Common Scrambling Algorithmus | |
| CSMA/CA | Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance | |
| CSMA/CD | Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection | |
| CSS | Cascading Style Sheets | |
| CSS | Content Scrambling System | |
| CUPS | Common Unix Printing System | |
| CVS | Concurrent Versioning System |
D
| DAU | Dümmster Anzunehmender User | |
| DBMS | Database Management System | |
| DCE | Distributed Computing Environment | |
| DCOM | Distributed COM | |
| DCL | Data Control Language | |
| DDE | Dynamic Data Exchange | |
| DDL | Data Definition Language | |
| DDoS | Distributed Denial of Service | |
| DDR | Double Data Rate | |
| DDV | Datendirektverbindung | |
| DECT | Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications | |
| DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol | |
| DHTML | Dynamic HTML, Kombination von HTML und Javascript | |
| DIMM | Dual In-Line Memory Modules | |
| DLL | Dynamic Link Library | |
| DMA | Direct Memory Access (dt. Direkter Speicherzugriff), Methode zur Umgehung der CPU bei Speicherzugriffen von Peripheriegeräten aus | |
| DMCA | Digital Millenium Copyright Act | |
| DML | Data Manipulation Language | |
| DMZ | DeMilitarized Zone | |
| DNS | Domain Name System | |
| DOM | Document Object Model | |
| DOS | Disk Operating System | |
| DoS | Denial of Service | |
| DRAM | Dynamic RAM | |
| DRL | Data Retrieval Language | |
| DRM | Digital Rights Management | |
| DSP | Digital Signal Processor | |
| DTD | Document Type Definition | |
| DTP | Desktop-Publishing | |
| DVB | Digital Video Broadcasting | |
| DVD | Digital Versatile Disc | |
| DVI | Digital Video Interface |
E
| EBCDIC | Extended Binary Coded Decimals Interchange Code | |
| ECMA | European Computer Manufacturers Association | |
| ECP | Extended Capability Port | |
| EDGE | Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution | |
| EDI | Electronic Data Interchange | |
| EEPROM | Electrical Eraseable Programmable ROM | |
| EGA | Enhanced Graphics Adapter | |
| EIGRP | Enhanced IGRP | |
| EJB | Enterprise Java Beans | |
| EMV | ElektroMagnetische Verträglichkeit | |
| EOF | End Of File | |
| EOL | End Of Line | |
| EPP | Enhanced Parallel Port | |
| EPROM | Eraseable Programmable ROM | |
| ESQL | Embedded SQL |
F
| FAT | File Allocation Table | |
| FDDI | Fiber Distributed Data Interface | |
| FDMA | Frequency Division Multiple Access | |
| FPGA | Field-Programmable Gate Array | |
| FPU | Floating Point Unit (numerischer Coprozessor) | |
| FPU | Fuzzy Processing Unit (Fuzzy Logik) | |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
G
| GBIC | GigaBit Interface Converter | |
| GC | Garbage Collection/Collector | |
| GCC | GNU Compiler Collection | |
| GNU | GNU's Not UNIX! | |
| GNOME | GNU Network Object Model Environment | |
| GPL | GNU General Public License | |
| GPRS | General Packet Radio Service | |
| GRUB | GRand Unified Boot-loader | |
| GSM | Global System for Mobile Communication | |
| GTK | GIMP Toolkit | |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface | |
| GUID | Globally Unique Identifier |
H
| HDLC | High level Data Link Control | |
| HGC | Hercules Graphics Card | |
| HPFS | High Performance File System | |
| HSCSD | High Speed Circuit Switched Data | |
| HSRP | Hot Standby Router Protocol | |
| HT | HyperThreading | |
| HTML | Hypertext Markup Language | |
| HTPC | Home Theater Personal Computer | |
| HTTP | HyperText Transport Protocol | |
| HTTPS | HyperText Transport Protocol + SSL |
I
| ICMP | Internet Control Message Protocol | |
| IP | Internet Protocol | |
| IDL | Interface Definition Language | |
| IDE | Integrated Disk Electronic | |
| IDMS | Integrated Database Management System | |
| IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | |
| IGRP | Interior Gateway Routing Protocol | |
| IIOP | Internet Inter-Orb Protocol | |
| IMAP | Internet Message Access Protocol | |
| IMS | Information Management System (IBM Großrechner) | |
| IP | Internet Protokoll | |
| IPC | InterProcess Communications | |
| IPC | Instructions Per Cycle | |
| IPP | Internet Printing Protocol | |
| IPX | Internetwork Packet Exchange | |
| IRC | Internet Relay Chat | |
| IrDA | Infrared Data Association | |
| IRQ | Interrupt Request | |
| ISDN | Integrated Services Digital Network | |
| ISA | Industry Standard Architecture | |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization | |
| ISP | Internet Service Provider | |
| IT | InformationsTechnologie |
J
| JDBC | Java DataBase Connectivity | |
| JDK | Java Development Kit | |
| JFS | Journaling File System | |
| JMS | Java Message Service | |
| JPEG | Joint Photographic Experts Group | |
| JSF | Java Server Faces | |
| JSP | JavaServer Pages | |
| JVM | Java Virtual Machine |
K
| KDE | K Desktop Environment | |
| KI | Künstliche Intelligenz (en. AI) | |
| KVM | Keyboard Video Monitor |
L
| L2TP | Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol | |
| LAMP | Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP-Perl | |
| LAN | Local Area Network | |
| LCD | Liquid Crystal Display | |
| LDAP | Leightweight Directory Access Protocol | |
| LILO | LInux LOader | |
| LISP | LISt Processor (dt. Listenverarbeiter) Programmiersprache | |
| LLC | Logical Link Control | |
| LUN | Logical Unit Number |
M
| MAC | Media Access Control | |
| MAN | Metropolitan Area Network | |
| MBR | Master Boot Record | |
| MIDS | Multi Functional Information Distribution System | |
| MIME | Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions | |
| MMS | Multimedia Messaging Service | |
| MMU | Memory Management Unit | |
| MMX | Multimedia Extension | |
| MPEG | Moving Picture Experts Group | |
| MPLS | Multiprotocol Label Switching | |
| MRAM | Magnetic RAM | |
| MTA | Mail Transfer Agent | |
| MTU | Maximum Transfer Unit | |
| MUA | Mail User Agent |
N
| NAS | Network Attached Storage | |
| NAT | Network Address Translation | |
| NDS | Novell Directory Services | |
| NGSC | Next Generation Secure Computing Base | |
| NIC | Networked Information Center | |
| NIC | Network Interface Card | |
| NFS | Network File System | |
| NNTP | Network News Transport Protocol | |
| NTFS | New Technology File System | |
| NVRAM | Non Volatile RAM |
O
| OCR | Optical Character Recognition | |
| ODBC | Open DataBase Connectivity - Eine universelle Datenbankschnittstelle | |
| ODMG | Object Database Management Group | |
| OEM | Original Equipment Manufacturer | |
| OLAP | Online Analytical Processing | |
| OLTP | OnLine Transaction Processing | |
| OLE | Object Linking and Embedding | |
| OOP | Objektorientierte Programmierung | |
| OODBMS | Object-Oriented DataBase Management System (Objektorientiertes Datenbanksystem) | |
| OQL | Object Query Language (Abfragefrage für OODBMS) | |
| ORDBMS | Object-Relational DataBase Management System (Objektrelationales Datenbanksystem) | |
| OS | Operating System (Betriebssystem) | |
| OSPF | Open Shortest Path First | |
| OSS | Open Source Software (Software, deren Quelltext öffentlich zugänglich ist) |
P
| P2P | Peer to Peer | |
| PAL | Programmable Array Logic | |
| PAP | Password Authentication Protocol | |
| PCI | Peripheral Component Interconnect | |
| PCMCIA | Personal Computer Memory Card International Association | |
| PDA | Personal Digital Assistant | |
| PDC | Primary Domain Controller | |
| PHP | PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor | |
| PLA | Programmable Logic Array | |
| PNG | Portable Network Graphics | |
| POSIX | Portable Operating System Interface for UniX | |
| POP3 | Post Office Protocol Version 3 | |
| PPD | Postscript Printer Description | |
| PPP | Point to Point Protocol | |
| PPPoE | PPP over Ethernet | |
| PPTP | Point to Point Tunneling Protocol | |
| PS | PostScript |
Q
| QoS | Qualtity of Service |
R
| RAD | Rapid Application Development | |
| RAID | Redundant Array of Inexpensive / Independent Disks | |
| RAM | Random Access Memory | |
| RARP | Reverse ARP | |
| RAS | Remote Access Service | |
| RDBMS | Relational DataBase Management System (Relationales Datenbanksystem) | |
| RDF | Resource Description Framework | |
| RFC | Request for Comments | |
| RGB | Red Green Blue (Rot Grün Blau) | |
| RIMM | Rambus In-Line Memory Modul | |
| RIP | Raster Image Process | |
| RIP | Routing Information Protocol | |
| RISC | Reduced Instruction Set Computing | |
| RMI | Remote Method Invocation | |
| ROM | Read Only Memory | |
| RPC | Remote Procedure Call |
S
| SAN | Storage Area Network | |
| SANE | Scanner Access Now Easy | |
| Standard Apple Numeric Environment | ||
| SATA | Serial ATA | |
| SCAM | SCSI Configuration AutoMatically | |
| SCSI | Small Computers System Interface | |
| SDK | Software Development Kit | |
| SDSL | Symmetric/Single line Digital Subscriber Line / Variante von DSL | |
| SGML | Standard Generalized Markup Language | |
| SIMD | Single-Instruction Multiple-Data | |
| SIMM | Single In-line Memory Module | |
| SIP | Session Initiation Protocol | |
| SIP | Sideway Information Passing | |
| SLIP | Serial Line Internet Protocol | |
| SMB | Server Message Block | |
| SMIL | Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language | |
| SML | Standard Meta Language | |
| SMP | Symmetric Multi-Processing | |
| SMS | Short Message Service | |
| SMTP | Simple Mail Transport Protocol | |
| SNA | Systems Network Architecture (IBM Großrechner) | |
| SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol | |
| SOAP | Simple Object Access Protocol | |
| SQL | Structured Query Language, (dt. Strukturierte Abfragesprache) Datenbankabfragesprache | |
| SRAM | Static RAM | |
| SSH | Secure SHell | |
| SSI | Server Side Includes | |
| SSL | Secure Sockets Layer | |
| SVCD | Super Video Compact Disc | |
| SVG | Scalable Vector Graphics | |
| SVGA | Super Video Graphics Array |
T
| TCL | Tool Command Language (dt. Werkzeugsprache) Programmiersprache | |
| TCPA | Trusted Computer Platform Architecture | |
| TCP/IP | Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (Übertragungs steuerungs Protokoll/Internet Protokoll) | |
| TDMA | Time Division Multiple Access | |
| TFT | Thin Film Transistor | |
| TFTP | Trivial FTP | |
| TPM | Trusted Platform Module | |
| TTL | Time to live (Computernetzwerke) oder Transistor-Transistor-Logik | |
| TWAIN | Toolkit Without An Interesting Name (Standard zum Austausch von Daten zwischen Bildeingabegeräten) |
U
| UART | Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter | |
| UDP | User Datagram Protocol | |
| UDF | Universal Disc Format | |
| UFS | UNIX File System | |
| UML | Unified Modeling Language | |
| UMTS | Universal Mobile Telecommunications System | |
| URI | Uniform Resource Identifier | |
| URL | Uniform Resource Locator | |
| USB | Universal Serial Bus | |
| USV | Unterbrechungsfreie Stromversorgung | |
| UTF | UCS Transformation Format |
V
| VB | Visual Basic | |
| VBA | Visual Basic for Applications | |
| VBS | Visual Basic Script | |
| VDSL | Very High Data Rate DSL / Variante von DSL | |
| VGA | Video Graphics Array | |
| VLAN | virtual LAN | |
| VLB | Vesa Local Bus | |
| VoIP | Voice over IP | |
| VPN | Virtual Private Network | |
| VRAM | Video RAM |
W
| W3C | World Wide Web Consortium | |
| WAIS | Wide Area Information Servers | |
| WAMP | Windows-Apache-MySQL-PHP-Perl | |
| WAN | Wide Area Network | |
| WAP | Wireless Application Protocol | |
| WEP | Wired Equivalent Privacy | |
| WINE | WINE Is Not an Emulator | |
| WINS | Windows Internet Name Service | |
| WLAN | Wireless Local Area Network (Kabelloses Lokales Netzwerk) | |
| WML | Wireless Markup Language | |
| WOL | Wake on LAN | |
| WORM | Write Once Read Multiple | |
| WSH | Windows Scripting Host | |
| WWW | World Wide Web | |
| WYSIWYG | What You See Is What You Get (sprich: wei-szi-wig) (dt. Was du siehst ist was du bekommst), Bezeichnung für graphische Editoren und Textverarbeitungsprogramme, bei denen das gedruckte Ergebnis genau so aussieht wie auf dem Bildschirm | |
| WYSISLWYG | What You See Is Sort-of Like What You Get (sprich: wiesel-wig) (dt. Was Du siehst ist irgendwie so ähnlich wie das, was du bekommst), zynische Bezeichnung für WYSIWYG-Programme, die nicht halten, was sie versprechen |
X
| XGA | eXtended Graphics Array | |
| XHTML | eXtensible Hypertext Markup Language (HTML-Nachfolger) | |
| XML | eXtensible Markup Language, dt. erweiterbare "Beschreibungssprache" (wird so nicht verwendet) | |
| XML-RPC | eXtensible Markup Language Remote Procedure Call (Protokoll für verteilte Anwendungen) | |
| XSL | eXtensible Stylesheet Language | |
| XSLT | XSL Transformations |
Oft werden auch Smileys verwendet.
| AFAICT | As Far As I Can Tell (Soweit ich sagen kann) |
| AFAIK | As Far As I Know (Soweit ich weiß) |
| AFAIR | As Far As I Remember (Soweit ich mich erinnern kann) |
| AFK | Away from Keyboard (Weg von der Tastatur) |
| AKA | Also Known As (Auch bekannt als) |
| ASAP | As Soon As Possible (So schnell wie möglich) |
| BION | Believe It Or Not (Glaube es oder auch nicht) |
| BRB | Be Right Back (Bin gleich wieder da) |
| BTW | By The Way (Im Übrigen sei bemerkt, dass) |
| CU | See You (Tschüß) |
| CU2 | See You, Too (auch Tschüß) |
| CYA | Die meisten übersetzen dies mit "See Ya" - was jedoch leider falsch ist. Ursprünglich war damit "Cover your Ass" gemeint (Ein Begriff aus der Militärsprache und bedeutet wörlich übersetzt "Pass auf deinen Arsch auf") |
| CUL8R | See You Later (Tschüß bis später) |
| DTRT | Do The Right Thing (Tu das Richtige) |
| EOD | End Of Discussion (Ende der Diskussion) |
| EOT | End Of Thread (Ende des Diskussionsfadens), auch End of Text (Ende des Textes) |
| FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions (Häufig gestellte Fragen) |
| FOAD | Fuck Off And Die (Verschwinde) |
| FOAF | Friend Of A Friend (Der Bekannte eines Bekannten; Hörensagen) |
| FYI | For Your Information (Zur Information) |
| GA | Go Ahead (Weitergehen) |
| GOK | God Only Knows (Weiß Gott) |
| GR&D | Grinning, Running And Ducking (Grinsen, weglaufen und ducken) |
| HTH | Hope This Helps (Hoffe das hilft) |
| IANAL | I Am Not A Lawyer (Ich bin kein Anwalt) |
| IIRC | If I Remember Correctly (Wenn ich mich richtig erinnere) |
| IMHO | In My (Humble) Opinion (Meiner (unmaßgeblichen) Meinung nach) |
| IMNSHO | In My (Not So Humble) Opinion (Meiner (nicht ganz so) bescheidenen Meinung nach |
| IMO | In My Opinion (Meiner Meinung nach) |
| IRL | In Real Life (Im wirklichen Leben) |
| LMAO | Laughing My Ass Off (Lacht sich den Arsch ab) |
| LOL | Laughing Out Loud (dt. er/sie lacht laut) |
| MORF | Man Or Female? (Mann oder Frau?) |
| N8 | Night (Gute Nacht!) |
| NRN | No Reply Necessary (keine Antwort notwendig) |
| OHDH | Old Habits Die Hard (Was Hänschen nicht lernt...) |
| OIC | Oh, I See (Oh, ich verstehe) |
| OT | Off Topic (Gehört nicht zum Thema) |
| OTOH | On The Other Hand (Andererseits) |
| PEBKAC | Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair (Das Problem befindet sich zwischen Tastatur und Stuhl) |
| PTMM | Please Tell Me More (Bitte erzähl mir mehr darüber) |
| RE | Returned ('Zurück'/wird in Chats genutzt, um sich zurück zu melden) |
| RE | Reply (im E-Mailverkehr als Antwort) |
| ROFL | Rolling On the Floor, Laughing (dt. ich roll' mich vor Lachen auf dem Boden) |
| ROTFL | Rolling On The Floor, Laughing (dt. ich roll' mich vor Lachen auf dem Boden) |
| ROTFLUTS | Rolling On The Floor, Laughing and unable to speak (dt. ich roll' mich vor Lachen auf dem Boden und kann nichts mehr sagen) |
| RSN | Real Soon Now (Schon sehr bald) |
| RTFM | Read The Fucking/Fine Manual (Lies das scheiss/nette Handbuch) |
| SCNR | Sorry Could Not Resist (Entschuldigung, aber ich konnte nicht widerstehen) |
| SSZ | Schreib schnell zurück |
| STFU | Shut The Fuck Up (vulg., Sei endlich ruhig; Halt die Klappe) |
| STFW | Search The Fucking Web (vulg., Suche im Internet) |
| TBD | To Be Done (Muss noch erledigt werden) |
| THX | Thanks (Danke) |
| TIA | Thanks In Advance (Danke im voraus) |
| TIMTOWTDI | There is more than one way to do it. Motto mancher Programmiersprachen (z. B. Perl), das die (hoffentliche) Vielfalt der Möglichkeiten der jeweiligen Programmiersprache ausdrücken soll |
| TINAR | This Is Not A Recommendation (Dies ist keine Empfehlung) |
| TNX | Thanks (Danke) |
| TOFU | Text Oben, Fullquote Unten (Schlechter Stil beim Zitieren in Usenet-Postings) |
| TY | Thank You (Danke Dir) |
| WB | Welcome Back (Willkommen zurück. Häufige Antwort auf RE) |
| WBASAP | Write back as soon as possible (Schreib so schnell du kannst zurück) |
| WTH | What The Hell (Was zum Geier...) |
| WTF | What The Fuck (Verdammt!) |
| YMMV | Your Mileage May Vary (Keine allgemeingültige Feststellung oder Empfehlung) |
Siehe auch: Abkürzungen