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Dies ist eine Liste technischer Abkürzungen, die im IT-Bereich verwendet werden.

Siehe auch: Abkürzungen, Liste der Abkürzungen (Netzjargon), Netzjargon, Liste der Dateiendungen

A

AA Anti-Aliasing
AAC Advanced Audio Coding
AAL ATM Adaption Layer
ACE ASCII Compatible Encoding
ACK Acknowledge, Zeichen, das in einem Protokoll zur Bestätigung dient (siehe ACK (Signal)) oder auch ein Zeichen der Zustimmung ("Ja!") eines Experten oder Geeks in (elektronischer) Kommunikation (siehe Netzjargon).
ACL Access Control List
ACR Automatic Carriage Return
ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
AD Active Directory
ADC Apple Display Connector (Variante von DVI)
ADS Active Directory Service
ADS Alternate Data Streams
ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line, Variante von DSL
AES Advanced Encryption Standard
AGA Advanced Graphics Architecture (Amiga-Chipsatz)
AGP Accelerated Graphics Port
AGU Address Generation Unit
AI Artificial Intelligence (Künstliche Intelligenz, deutsche Abkürzung: KI)
AIFF Audio Interchange File Format
AIT Advanced Intelligent Tape
AJAX Asynchronous Javascript and XML
ALM Application Lifecycle Management (u. a. von Borland)
ALSA Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
ANSI American National Standards Institute
ALU Arithmetic Logical Unit (arithmetisch-logische Einheit, Teil einer CPU)
AP Access Point
API Application Programmers/Programming Interface
API Adaptive Planungsintelligenz
APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
APL A Programming Language, siehe APL (Programmiersprache)
APM Advanced Power Management
APOP Authenticated Post Office Protocol
AR Augmented reality, siehe Erweiterte Realität
ARM Advanced RISC Machines Ltd.
ARP Address Resolution Protocol
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange (amerikanische Standardkodierung für den Informationsaustausch)
ASIC Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (Kundenspezifische Integrierte Schaltung)
ASN.1 Abstract Syntax Notation One
ASP Active Server Pages
ASP Application Service Providing
ASPI Advanced SCSI Programming Interface
ATA Advanced Technology (AT) Attachment, siehe ATA (Schnittstelle)
ATAPI AT-Attachment Packet Interface
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode; Asynchronous Time Multiplexing; Adobe Type Manager
AVI Audio Video Interleaved

B

B2A Business-to-Administration
B2B Business-to-Business
B2C Business-to-Consumer
BAPI Business Application Programming Interface
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, siehe BCD-Code
BDC Backup Domain Controller
BER Basic Encoding Rules
BER Bit Error Rate (Bitfehlerhäufigkeit)
BERT Bit Error Rate Test
BGP Border Gateway Protocol
BiDi Bidirectional Text Layout, siehe [[Bidirektionaler Text
BIOS Basic Input Output System
BLOB Binary Large Object
BNC Bayonet Neill Concelman, siehe BNC-Steckverbinder
BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol
BSD Berkeley Software Distribution
BSOD Blue Screen of Death (bei Microsoft Windows)
BTX Balanced Technology Extended, siehe BTX-Format
BTX Bildschirmtext

C

CAD Computer Aided Design (Computergestütztes Design)
CAE Computer Aided Engineering
CAM Computer Aided Manufacturing
CAN Controller Area Network
CAPI Common ISDN Application Programming Interface
CARP Common Address Redundancy Protocol
CAT Catalog Service
CAV Constant Angular Velocity
CC Carbon Copy (dt. Kohlepapierdurchschlag), Feld im Kopf einer E-Mail, das zusätzliche Adressaten enthält
CCC Chaos Computer Club
CC/PP Composite Capability/Preference Profiles
CCD Charge-coupled Device
CD Compact Disc
CD-R Compact Disc Recordable
CD-ROM Compact Disc Read-Only Memory
CD-RW Compact Disc ReWriteable
CDATA Character Data
CDE Common Desktop Environment
CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
CEPT Conference Europenne des Administrations des Postes et des Telecommunications
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
CIF Common Intermediate Format
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
CLI Common Language Infrastructure
CLOB Character Large Object
CLR Common Language Runtime
CLV Constant Linear Velocity
CMM Capability Maturity Model
CM Configuration Management
CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (dt. Komplementärer Metall-Oxid-Halbleiter)
CMS Content Management System
CMYK Cyan Magenta Yellow Key
COBOL Common Business Oriented Language
CODASYL Conference on Data Systems Languages
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
CRL Certificate Revocation List
CRM Customer Relationship Management
CRT Cathode Ray Tube
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
CSV Character Separated Values, Comma Separated Values
CTL Complex Text Layout
CUPS Common Unix Printing System
CUoD Capacity Upgrade on Demand
CVS Concurrent Versioning System
CWM Common Warehouse Metamodel

D

DAO Data Access Objects
DAT Digital Audio Tape
DAU Dümmster Anzunehmender User
Database Publishing datenbank gestützte automatisierte Medienproduktion
DBMS Database Management System
DBP Database Publishing
DC Domain Controller
DCE Distributed Computing Environment
DCOM Distributed COM
DCP Distributed Computing Platform
DCL Data Control Language
DCS Dynamic Channel Selection
DCT Diskrete Cosinus-Transformation
DENIC DE Network Information Center
DDC Display Data Channel
DDE Dynamic Data Exchange
DDL Data Definition Language
DDoS Distributed Denial of Service
DDR Double Data Rate
DDS Digital Data Storage
DFÜ Daten Fern Übertragung
DDV Datendirektverbindung
DECT Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications
DES Data Encryption Standard
DFS Dynamic Frequency Selection
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DHTML Dynamic HTML, Kombination von HTML und JavaScript
DIMM Dual In-Line Memory Modules
DIS Distributed Interactive Simulation
DLL Dynamic Link Library
DLP Digital Light Processing
DMA Direct Memory Access (dt. Direkter Speicherzugriff), Methode zur Umgehung der CPU bei Speicherzugriffen von Peripheriegeräten aus
DMCA Digital Millennium Copyright Act
DMD Digital Micromirror Device
DML Data Manipulation Language
DMS Document Management System
DMZ DeMilitarized Zone (Demilitarisierte Zone)
DNS Domain Name System
DNSBL DNS-based Blackhole List
DOM Document Object Model
DOS Disk Operating System
DoS Denial of Service
DPI Dots per Inch
DPS Desktop Purchasing System
DRAM Dynamic RAM
DRL Data Retrieval Language
DRM Digital Rights Management
DRT Document Related Technologies
DSP Digital Signal Processor
DSL Digital Subscriber Line
DSL Domain Specific Language
DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DTD Document Type Definition
DTO Data Transfer Object, ein Entwurfsmuster für J2EE-Projekte
DTP Desktop-Publishing
DVB Digital Video Broadcasting
DVB-T Digital Video Broadcasting terrestrisch
DVB-S Digital Video Broadcasting über Satellit
DVB-C Digital Video Broadcasting über Kabel
DVD Digital Versatile Disc
DVI Digital Video Interface
DWH Data Warehouse
DWT Diskrete Wavelet-Transformation
DXF Drawing Interchange Format beziehungsweise Drawing Exchange Format

E

EBCDIC Extended Binary Coded Decimals Interchange Code
ECM Enterprise Content Management
ECMA European Computer Manufacturers Association
ECP Extended Capability Port
EDDL Electronic Device Description Language
EDGE Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution
EDI Electronic Data Interchange
EDID Extended Display Identification Data
EDM Electronic Document Management
EDV Elektronische Datenverarbeitung
EEPROM Electrical Eraseable Programmable ROM
EFS Encrypting File System
Enhanced Graphics Adapter Enhanced Graphics Adapter
EIB Europäischer Installationsbus
EIGRP Enhanced IGRP
EISA Extended ISA
EJB Enterprise Java Beans
ELDK Embedded Linux Development Kit
EMS Expanded Memory Specification

ebenso Enterprise Management System

EMV ElektroMagnetische Verträglichkeit
EMT64 Extended-Memory-64-Technologie
EOD End Of Discussion
EOF End Of File
EOL End Of Line

ebenso End of Lifetime

EPP Enhanced Parallel Port
EPROM Eraseable Programmable ROM
ESSID Extended Service Set IDentifier
ESB Enterprise Service Bus
EPS Encapsulated PostScript
ESQL Embedded SQL
ETL Extract, Transform, Load
EXIF Exchangeable image file format for Digital Still Cameras
Ext2 Second extended Filesytem

F

FAI Fully Automatic Installation
FAT File Allocation Table
FC Fibre Channel
FET Field Effect Transistor
FDDI Fiber Distributed Data Interface
FDMA Frequency Division Multiple Access
FHSS Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum
FIFO First In - First Out
FLOP Floating Point Operation
FLOPS Floating Point Operations per Second
FPGA Field-Programmable Gate Array
FPU Floating Point Unit (numerischer Coprozessor)
FPU Fuzzy Processing Unit (Fuzzy-Logik)
FQDN Fully Qualified Domain Name
FSAA Full Scene Anti-Aliasing
FTBFS Fails to build from source (Debian-Slang)
FTP File Transfer Protocol
FW Forwarding (bei E-Mails oft benutzt)

G

GAL Generic Array Logic
GBIC GigaBit Interface Converter
GC Garbage-Collection/Garbage-Collector
GCC GNU Compiler Collection
GCR Group Coded Recording
GFS Global File System
GID Group Identification
GIS Geoinformationssystem
GLU OpenGL Utility Library
GLUT OpenGL Utility Toolkit
GML Geography Markup Language
GNU GNU's Not UNIX!
GNOME GNU Network Object Model Environment
GOOSE General Object Oriented System Environment
GPL GNU General Public License
GPRS General Packet Radio Service
GPU Graphics Processing Unit
GPX GPS Exchange Format
GRE Gecko Runtime Environment
GRE Generic Routing Encapsulation
GRUB GRand Unified Boot-loader
GSM Global System for Mobile Communications
GTK GIMP Toolkit
GUI Graphical User Interface
GUID Globally Unique Identifier

H

HAL Hardware Abstraction Layer
HBCI HomeBanking Computer Interface
HCI Human Computer Interaction
HCR Handprint Character Recognition
HDCP High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection
HDL Hardware Description Language
HDLC High level Data Link Control
HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface
HDTV High Definition Television
HGC Hercules Graphics Card
HMA High Memory Area
HMD Head Mounted Display
HPC High Performance Computing (Hochleistungsrechnen)
HPFS High Performance File System
HSCSD High Speed Circuit Switched Data
HSRP Hot Standby Router Protocol
HT HyperTransport
HTT Hyper-Threading-Technologie (oft auch als HT-Technologie bezeichnet)
HTML Hypertext Markup Language
HTPC Home Theater Personal Computer
HTTP HyperText Transfer Protocol
HTTPS HyperText Transfer Protocol und SSL

I

I18N Internationalization
I²C Inter-Integrated Circuit
IA5 Internationales Alphabet Nr. 5
IANA Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
ICANN Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICC International Color Consortium
ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol
ICS Internet Connection Sharing
IP Internet Protocol
IDE Integrated Drive Electronics
IDE Integrated Development Environment
IDF Intel Developer Forum
IDL Interface Definition Language
IDMS Integrated Database Management System
IDN Internationalized Domain Name
IDNA Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IETF Internet Engineering Task Force
IGP Integrated Graphics Processor (dt. = integrierter Grafikkern)
IGRP Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
IIOP Internet Inter-Orb Protocol
ILM Information Lifecycle Management
IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol
IMQ Intermediate Queuing Device
IMS Information Management System (IBM Großrechner)
INET Internet
IP Internet Protocol
IPC InterProcess Communications
IPC Instructions Per Cycle
IPP Internet Printing Protocol
IPPP ISDN PPP
IPSec Internet Protocol Security
IPX Internetwork Packet Exchange
IRC Internet Relay Chat
IrDA Infrared Data Association
IRQ Interrupt Request
IRTF Internet Research Task Force
IRV Internationale Referenzversion (des IA5)
ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network
ISA Industry Standard Architecture
ISO International Organization for Standardization
ISP Internet Service Provider
IT InformationsTechnologie
IxD Interaction Design

J

JACK Jack Audio Connection Kit
JDBC Java DataBase Connectivity
JDK Java Development Kit
JFS Journaling File System
JMS Java Message Service
JOLAP Java OLAP interface
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
JRE Java Runtime Environment
JSF Java Server Faces
JSP JavaServer Pages
JVM Java Virtual Machine

K

KDE K Desktop Environment
KM Konfigurationsmanagement
KI Künstliche Intelligenz (en. AI)
KVM Keyboard Video Monitor

L

L10N Localization
L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol
LAMP(P) Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP (-Perl)
LAN Local Area Network
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
LCOS Liquid Crystal On Silicon
LDAP Leightweight Directory Access Protocol
LED Light Emitting Diode
LFS Large File Support
LFS Linux From Scratch
LIFO Last In - First Out
LILO LInux LOader
LISP LISt Processor (dt. Listenverarbeiter) Programmiersprache
LLC Logical Link Control
LRU Least Recently Used
LSB Least Significant Bit
LUG Linux User Group
LUN Logical Unit Number
LVM Logical Volume Manager

M

MAC Media Access Control
MAN Metropolitan Area Network
MAU Multistation Access Unit
MBR Master Boot Record
MCA Micro Channel Architecture
MCX Media Center Extender
mCRM mobile Customer Relationship Management
MFM Modified Frequency Modulation
MHP Multimedia Home Platform
MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface
MIDS Multi Functional Information Distribution System
MII Media Independent Interface
MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
MMS Multimedia Messaging Service
MMU Memory Management Unit
MMX Multimedia Extension
MOO Mud object oriented
MOST Media Oriented System Transport
MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3
MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group
MPLS Multiprotocol Label Switching
MRAM Magnetic RAM
MRU Most Recently Used
MSB Most Significant Bit
MSN Microsoft Network
MSN Multiple Subscriber Number
MTA Mail Transfer Agent
MTU Maximum Transfer Unit
MUA Mail User Agent
MUD Multi User Dungeons
MVC Model View Controller

N

NAS Network Attached Storage
NAT Network Address Translation
NBD Network Block Device
NDS Novell Directory Services
NGSCB Next Generation Secure Computing Base
NIC Network Information Center
NIC Network Interface Card
NFS Network File System
NNTP Network News Transport Protocol
NOC Network Operation Center
NRU Not Recently Used
NSS Name Service Switch
NTBA Network Termination for ISDN Basic Access
NTFS New Technology File System
NTSC National Television Standards Committee
NUMA Non-Uniform Memory Access
NVRAM Non Volatile RAM
NVE Networked Virtual Environment

O

OASIS Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
OCR Optical Character Recognition
OCI Open Catalog Interface
ODBC Open DataBase Connectivity - Eine universelle Datenbankschnittstelle
ODMG Object Database Management Group
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
OGC OpenGIS Consortium
OHCI Open Host Controller Interface
OLAP Online Analytical Processing
OLSR Optimized Link State Routing (Protokoll)
OLTP OnLine Transaction Processing
OLE Object Linking and Embedding
OOP Objektorientierte Programmierung
OODBMS Object-Oriented DataBase Management System (Objektorientiertes Datenbanksystem)
OQL Object Query Language (Abfragesprache für OODBMS)
ORDBMS Object-Relational DataBase Management System (Objektrelationales Datenbanksystem)
OS Operating System (Betriebssystem)
OSGi Open Services Gateway Initiative
OSPF Open Shortest Path First
OSS Open Source Software (Software, deren Quelltext öffentlich zugänglich ist)
OWS OpenGIS Consortium Web Services

P

P2P Peer to Peer
PAL Programmable Array Logic
PAL Phase Alternating Line
PAM Pluggable Authentication Module
PAN Personal Area Network
PAP Password Authentication Protocol
PBCC Packet Binary Convolution Coding
PC Personal Computer
PC Program Counter
PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect
PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
PDA Personal Digital Assistant
PADI PPPoE Active Discovery Initiation
PDC Primary Domain Controller
PDF Portable Data Format
PDM Product Datat Management
PERL Practical Extraction and Report Language
PHP Hypertext Preprocessor
PIC Programmable Interrupt Controller
PKI Public Key Infrastructure
PLA Programmable Logic Array
PLM Product Lifecycle Management
PNG Portable Network Graphics
PnP Plug and Play
PoE Power over Ethernet
POP3 Post Office Protocol Version 3
POSIX Portable Operating System Interface for UniX
POTS Plain Old Telephone System
PPD Postscript Printer Description
PPI Pixel per Inch
PPP Point to Point Protocol
PPPoE PPP over Ethernet
PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol
PS PostScript
PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network
PWM Pulse Width Modulation

Q

QDR Quad Data Rate
QoS Quality of Service
QVGA Quarter Video Graphics Array
QUXGA Quad Ultra eXtended Graphics Array
QWUXGA Quad Wide Ultra eXtended Graphics Array
QXGA Quad eXtended Graphics Array

R

RAD Rapid Application Development
RAID Redundant Array of Inexpensive / Independent Disks
RAM Random Access Memory
RARP Reverse ARP
RAS Remote Access Service
RBL Realtime Blackhole List
RDBMS Relational DataBase Management System (Relationales Datenbanksystem)
RDF Resource Description Framework
RED Random Early Detection
REU RAM Expansion Unit
REXX Restructured Extended Executor Language
RFC Request for Comments
RFID Radio Frequency Identification
RGB Red Green Blue (Rot Grün Blau)
RIA Rich Internet Application
RIMM Rambus In-Line Memory Modul
RIP Raster Image Process
RIP Routing Information Protocol
RISC Reduced Instruction Set Computing
RLE Run-length encoding
RMI Remote Method Invocation
ROI Return on Investment
ROM Read Only Memory
RPG Report Program Generator (auch Role Playing Game, Rollenspiel)
RPC Remote Procedure Call
RPM RPM Package Manager
RSA RSA-Kryptosystem
RSH Remote Shell
RSS Really Simple Syndication
RTF Rich Text Format
RTFM Read The Fucking Manual
RTP Realtime Transport Protocol

S

SACD Super-Audio-CD
SAN Storage Area Network
SANE Scanner Access Now Easy
Standard Apple Numeric Environment
SATA Serial Serial ATA
SAX Simple API for XML
SCAM SCSI Configuration AutoMatically
SCSI Small Computers System Interface
SCUMM Script Creation Utility for Maniac Mansion
SDK Software Development Kit
SDL Service Description Language
SDL Simple DirectMedia Layer
SDL Specification and Description Language
SDLC Synchronous Data Link Control / IBM-Variante von HDLC
SDSL Symmetric/Single line Digital Subscriber Line / Variante von DSL
SGML Standard Generalized Markup Language
SHFS SHell FileSystem
SIMD Single-Instruction Multiple-Data
SIMM Single In-line Memory Module
SIP Session Initiation Protocol
SIP Sideway Information Passing
SLD Styled Layer Descriptor
SLIP Serial Line Internet Protocol
SLP Service Location Protocol
SLR Scalable Linear Recording
SMAP Simple Mail Access Protocol
SMART Self Monitoring And Reporting Technology (Festplattenüberwachungstechnologie)
SMB Server Message Block
SMD Surface Mounted Device
SMIL Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language
SML Standard Meta Language
SMP Symmetric Multi-Processing
SMS Short Message Service
SMT Simultaneous Multithreading
SMTP Simple Mail Transport Protocol
SNA Systems Network Architecture (IBM Großrechner)
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol
SOAP Simple Object Access Protocol
SPEWS Spam Prevention Early Warning System
SPF Sender Policy Framework
SPoF Single Point of Failure
SPI Serial Peripheral Interface
SQL Structured Query Language, (dt. Strukturierte Abfragesprache) Datenbankabfragesprache
SRAM Static RAM
SSH Secure SHell
SSO Single Sign On
SSI Server Side Includes
SSID Service Set IDentifier
SSL Secure Sockets Layer
STFU Shut the fuck up
STFW Search the fucking web
STUN Simple traversal of UDP over NATs
SUXGA Super Ultra eXtended Graphics Array
SVCD Super Video Compact Disc
SVG Scalable Vector Graphics
SVGA Super Video Graphics Array
SVN SubVersioN
SXGA Super eXtended Graphics Array

T

Tcl Tool Command Language Skriptsprache
TCO Total Cost of Ownership
TCPA Trusted Computer Platform Architecture
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (Übertragungs steuerungs Protokoll/Internet Protokoll)
TDMA Time Division Multiple Access
TDP Thermal Design Power
TFT Thin Film Transistor
TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol
TLD Top Level Domain
TPC Transmit Power Control
TPM Trusted Platform Module
TSO Terminal Subsystem Option (IBM Großrechner)
TTL Time to live (Computernetzwerke) oder Transistor-Transistor-Logik
TWAIN Toolkit Without An Interesting Name (Standard zum Austausch von Daten zwischen Bildeingabegeräten)
TWI Two-wire Interface

U

UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter
UBE Ubsolicited Bulk E-Mail
UCE Ubsolicited Commercial E-Mail
UDP Usenet Death Penalty
UDP User Datagram Protocol
UDDI Universal Description, Discovery, Integration
UDF Universal Disc Format
UDMA Ultra Direct Memory Access
UFS UNIX File System
UHCI Universal Host Controller Interface
UI User Interface
UI2 User Interaction
UID User Identification
UMB Upper Memory Block
UML Unified Modeling Language
UMTS Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
UPnP Universal Plug and Play
URI Uniform Resource Identifier
URL Uniform Resource Locator
USB Universal Serial Bus
USV Unterbrechungsfreie Stromversorgung
UTF UCS Transformation Format
UUG Unix User Group
UWB Ultra Wideband
UXD User Experience Design
UXGA Ultra Extended Graphics Array

V

VB Visual Basic
VBA Visual Basic for Applications
VBS Visual Basic Script
VCD Video-CD
VDR Video Disk Recording
VDSL Very High Data Rate DSL / Variante von DSL
VESA Video Electronics Standards Association
VFAT Virtuelle FAT
VFS Virtual Filesystem Switch
VGA Video Graphics Array
VHDL Very High Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language
VLAN virtual LAN
VLB Vesa Local Bus
VLSI Very Large Scale Integration
VM Virtuelle Maschine
VoIP Voice over IP
VPN Virtual Private Network
VRAM Video RAM
VRRP Virtual Router Reduncy Protocol
VSAM Virtual Storage Access Method (IBM Großrechner)
VST Virtual Studio Technology
VTAM Virtual Terminal Access Method (IBM Großrechner)

W

W3C World Wide Web Consortium
WAIS Wide Area Information Servers
WAMP(P) Windows-Apache-MySQL-PHP (-Perl)
WAN Wide Area Network
WAP Wireless Application Protocol
WCS Web Coverage Service
WDDX Web Distributed Data Exchange
WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy
WFS Web Feature Service
WIDL Web Interface Definition Language
WINE WINE Is Not an Emulator
WINS Windows Internet Name Service
WISP Wireless Internet Service Provider
WLAN Wireless Local Area Network (Kabelloses Lokales Netzwerk)
WLL Wireless Local Loop
WML Wireless Markup Language
WMS Web Map Service
WOL Wake on LAN
WORM Write Once Read Multiple
WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access
WRS Web Registry Service
WSDL Web Service Description Language
WSH Windows Scripting Host
WSUXGA Wide Super Ultra eXtended Graphics Array
WSVGA Wide Super Graphics Array
WSXGA Wide Super eXtended Graphics Array
WUXGA Wide Ultra eXtended Graphics Array
WVGA Wide Video Graphics Array
WWW World Wide Web
WXGA Wide eXtended Graphics Array
WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get (sprich: wei-szi-wig) (deutsch: "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) (deutsch: "Was Du siehst ist in etwa wie das, was du bekommst"), zynische Bezeichnung für WYSIWYG-Programme, die nicht halten, was sie versprechen

X

XAMPP X/Apache/MySQL/PHP/Perl (Webserverkomplettpaket)
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)
XMS Extended Memory Specification
XrML eXtensible rights Markup Language
XSD XML-Schema Definition
XSL eXtensible Stylesheet Language
XSL-FO XSL Formating Objects
XSLT XSL Transformations

Y

YaST Yet another Setup Tool