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 |
Alair |
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 |
ext3 |
third 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 |