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CIT Circumstellar Imaging Telescope [Space] CLASP Comprehensive Logistics Automated Support Program CLASS Custom Local Area Signaling Service [Telephony] CLI Command Line Interpreter CLID Calling Line ID [Telephony] (see also: CID, ANI) CLNP Connectionless-mode Network Protocol CLNS Connectionless-mode Network Service CLR Combined Line and Recording CLRC Circuit Layout Record Card CLU Chartered Life Underwriter CLUT Color LookUp Table cm centimeters CM Command Module (Apollo spacecraft) [Space] CM Congregation of the Mission CMC Communication Machinery Corp. CMD Centralized Message Distribution CMIP Common Management Information Protocol CMIS Common Management Information Services CML Current Model Logic CMMU Cache/Memory Management Unit CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (see MOS) CMOT Common Management Information Services and Protocol Over TCP/IP CMRR Common Mode Rejection Ratio CMS Circuit Maintenance System CMSgt Chief Master Sergeant CMU Carnegie-Mellon University CMYK Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, blacK CN Canadian National [Corporate name, Railroading] CN/A Customer Name / Address [Telephony] CNI Common Network Interface [Telephony, AT&T] (Department of AT&T) CNN Cable News Network CNO Carbon-Nitrogen-Oxygen [Space] CNO Chief of Naval Operations CNR Canadian National Railways CNR Carrier to Noise Ratio CNRI Corporation for National Research Initiatives CNRS Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (French National Center for Scientific Research) CNS Central Nervous System CNSR Comet Nucleus Sample Return [Space] CO Cash Order CO Central Office [Telephony] CO Colorado CO Commanding Officer CO Conscientious Objector C/O in Care Of COB Close Of Business COBE COsmic Background Explorer [Space] COBOL COmmon Business Oriented Language COC Call of Cthulhu COCOT Customer Owned, Coin Operated Telephone [Telephony] COD Collect On Delivery; Cash On Delivery CODEC COder-DECoder COER Central Office Equipment Report COLA Cost-Of-Living Allowance COM Computer Output (on) Microfiche COM Computer Output (on) Microfilm COMAS Central Office Maintenance and Administration System COMM Communications COMPACT COMmercial Product ACquisition Team COMPTEL COMPton TELescope (on GRO) [Space] COMSAT Communications Satellite [Space] CONACYT Consejo Nacional de Cienca Y Tecnologia (Mexican National Council of Science and Technology) CONS Connection-Oriented Networking Service CONS Connection-Oriented Networking Session CONS CONStruct (LISP) CORE COntrolled Requirement Expression CORN COmputer Resource Nucleus COS Corporation for Open Systems COSINE Cooperation for Open Systems Interconnection Networking in Europe COSMIC COmmon System Main InterConnecting frame COSMIC COmputer Software Management and Information Center COSMOS COmputer System for Mainframe OperationS COSTAR Corrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement [Space] COT Card Or Tape (NCR) CP Campus Police (MIT, others probably too) CP Canadian Pacific CP Chemically Pure CP Command Post CP Command Processor CP CoPy CP the Canadian Press CPA Certified Public Accountant CPE Customer Premises Equipment CPE Customer Provided Equipment CPFF Cost Plus Fixed Fee CPI Characters Per Inch CPI Common Programming Interface CPL Combined Programming Language CPM Control Program for Microcomputers (sometimes CP/M) CPM Control Program Monitor (sometimes CP/M) CPO Chief Petty Officer CPO Chief Post Office CPR Canadian Pacific Railway CPS Characters Per Second CPSR Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility CPT CaPTain CPU Central Processing Unit CPW Certified Public Weigher CQ Change of Quarters CR Carriage Return (ASCII 15 octal) CRA Cambridge Redevelopment Authority CRAF Comet Rendezvous / Asteroid Flyby [Space] CRAM Card Random Access Memory (NCR, but maybe others) CRC Chemical Rubber Company CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check CREG Concentrated Range Extension with Gain CREN The Corporation for Research and Educational Networking (merge of BITNET and CSNet) CRRES Combined Release / Radiation Effects Satellite [Space] CRRES Combined Release and Radiation Effects Satellite [NASA] CRT Cathode Ray Tube (also generic reference to a terminal) CRTC Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission C&S Chivalry & Sorcery CS Computer Science; Computing Science CS County Seat CSA Confederate States of America CSAB Computing Sciences Accreditation Board CSACS Centralized Status, Alarm and Control System CSC Computer Sciences Corporation CSDC Circuit Switched Digital Capability CSF Critical Success Factor CSI Commercial Systems Integration CSIS Canadian Security and Intelligence Service CSL Coin Supervising Link CSM Command and Service Module (Apollo spacecraft) [Space] CSM Command Sergeant Major CSMA Carrier Sense Multiple Access CSMA/CA Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance CSMA/CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection CSNET Computer + Science Network (merged with BITNET to make CREN) CSO Central Services Organization CSOC Consolidated Space Operations Center (at Colorado Springs) CSP Control Switching Point CSR Control and Status Register CSR Customer Service Representative [Telephony] CSRG Computer Systems Research Group CSRS civil Service Retirement System CSS Customer Switching System CST Central Standard Time CSU Channel Service Unit CT Central Time C&T Communications & Tracking [Space] CT Connecticut CTC Canadian Transport Commission CTC Centralized Traffic Control [Railroading] CTD Computing and Telecommunications Division CTIO Cerro Tololo Inter-american Observatory CTIO Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory [Space] CTNE Compania Telefonica Nacional de Espana CTS Clear To Send (EIA RS-232-C) CTS Compatible Timesharing System CTV Canadian TeleVision network CU Close-Up CUA Common User Access CUL See You Later [Net jargon] CV Curriculum Vitae CW Car Wars CW Chemical Warfare CW Child Welfare CW Churchwarden CW Churdwarden CWO Cash With Order CWO Chief Warrant Officer CWRU Case Western Reserve University CXI Common X-windows Interface CY Calendar Year CYO Catholic Youth Organization CZ Canal Zone D Depth DA Days after Acceptance DA Department of Agriculture DA Deposit Account D/A Digital to Analog converter DA Directory Assistance (/C = computerized, /M = Microfilm) [Telephony] DA District Attorney DA Don't Answer [Telephony] (may be more general) DAC Digital to Analog Converter DA/C Directory Assistance/Computerized DACCS Digital Access Cross Connect System [Telephony] (suspect, see DACS) DACS Digital Access Cross-connect System [Telephony] DAD Draft ADdendum DAG Directed Acyclic Graph DAL Dedicated Access Line [Telephony] DA/M Directory Assistance/Microfilm DAP Division Advisory Panel (of NSF (q.v.) DNCRI (q.v.)) DAR Daughters of the American Revolution DARE Drug Abuse Resistance Education DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (of the DoD, see also ARPA) DASD Direct Access Storage Device DAT Digital Audio Tape DATA Defense Air Transport Administration DAV Disabled American Veterans DB DataBase db decibel(s) dba doing business as DBF DBase Format DBME DataBase Managment Environment dbms DataBase Management System (rdbms for Relational ...) DBRAD Data Base Relational Application Directory DC Direct Current (dc, see also AC) DC District of Columbia DCA Defense Communications Agency DCA Distributed Communication Architecture DCA Document Content Architecture DCC Descriptive Cataloging Committee DCCO Defense Commercial Communications Office DCD Data Carrier Detect (sometimes CD (q.v.)) (EIA RS-232-C) DCE Data Communication Equipment DCL Digital Command Language DCP Distributed Communications Processor DCTS Dimension Custom Telephone Service DD Daredevils DD Data Dictionary DD Demand Draft DD Dishonorable Discharge DD Disk Drive DD Doctor of Divinity D&D Dungeons & Dragons DDC Digital Data Converter DDCU DC-to-DC Converter Unit [Space] DDD Direct Distance Dialing [Telephony] (principally US, elsewhere STD) DDL Document Description Language DDN Defense Data Network DDP Distributed Data Processing DDS Dataphone Digital Service [AT&T] DDS Digital Data Service DDS Direct Digital Service DDS Doctor of Dental Science DDS Doctor of Dental Surgery DDT DEC Debugging Tape DDT Di- DDT Dynamic Debugging Technique DE Delaware DEA Drug Enforcement Agency [US Government] DEAR Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation DEC Digital Equipment Corporation [Corporate name] DECUS Digital Equipment Corporation Users Society DES Data Encryption Standard [NIST] DEW Distant Early Warning (as in DEW Line) DF Damage Free D/F Direction Finding DFC Distinguished Flying Cross DFD Data Flow Diagram DFE Data Flow Editor DFM Distinguished Flying Medal DFN Deutsche Forschungsnetz Verein (German Research Network Association) DFRF Dryden Flight Research Facility [Space] DFS Depth-First Search DFW Dallas-Ft.Worth (regional airport) DG Data General [Corporate name] DG Dei Gratia (by the grace of God) DG Director General DGSC Defense General Supply Center DHHS Department of Health and Human Services DHSS british Department of Health and Social Security DHSS Department of Health and Social Security (British) DIA Document Interchange Architecture DIAD (magnetic) Drum Information Assembler / Dispatcher DIAL Direct Information Access Line DIAS Defense Automatic Integrated System DID Direct Inward Dialing [Telephony] DIF Document Interchange Format DIN Deutsches Institut fur Normung DIRE Dire Is Really Emacs DIS Draft International Standard [ISO] DISA Data Interchange Standards Association DISOSS Distributed Office Support System [IBM] DIY Do It Yourself DJ Disc Jockey DLI Data Link Interface(?) DLL Data Link Layer [ISO OSI] DLL Dial Long Line equipment DLO Dead Letter Office DM Dungeon Master DMA Direct Memory Access DMD Doctor of Dental Medicine DME Distance Measuring Equipment DMF Probably part of an X.400 address in Europe DMOS Diffusion Metal Oxide Semiconductor (see MOS) DMSP Defense Meteorological Satellite Program [Space] DMV Department of Motor Vehicles DMV Department of Motor Vehicles (Calif) DMZ DeMilitarized Zone DNA DeoxyriboNucleic Acid DNA Digital Network Architecture [DEC] DNCRI [NSF] (q.v.) Division of Networking and Communications Research and Infrastructure DNHR Dynamic NonHierarchical Routing DNIC Data Network Identification Code [Telephony] DNIS Dialed Number Identification Service (see also DID) [Telephony] DNL Director of Naval Laboratories DNR Dialed Number Recorder [Telephony] DNS Domain Name System DOA Dead On Arrival DOB Date Of Birth DOC Dynamic Overload Control DOD Department Of Defense [US Government] (sometimes DoD) DOE Department of Energy [US Government] DOHC Dual OverHead Cams [Automotive] DOMAIN Distributed Operating Multi Access Interactive Network (Apollo) DOS Disk Operating System DOT Department Of Transportation [US Government] DOT&E Director, Operational Test and Evaluation DOV Data Over Voice [Telephony] DOY Day of Year DP Data Processing DP Dial Pulse [Telephony] DP Displaced Persons (expelled from native land) DP Display Postscript DP Double Penetration DP Double Play DP Draft Proposal DPA Delegation of Procurement Authority DPANS Draft Proposed American National Standard DPI Dots Per Inch DPS Display PostScript DQ Dairy Queen DQ Dragon Quest DQDB Distributed Queue Dual Bus (IEEE 802.6) [Telephony, Networking] DQL Database Query Language DR Dead Reckoning DR Dining Room DRAM Dynamic Random Access Memory (as opposed to static RAM) DRD Data Reading Device DRE Directional Reservation Equipment DRG Democratic Republic of Germany (East Germany) DRI Defense Research Internet DRI Digital Research, Incorporated [Corporate name] d.s. died single [Genealogy] DS Double-Sided DS Draft Standard DSA Dial System Assistance DSE Data Structure Editor DSEE Domain Software Engineering Environment DSM Distinguished Service Medal DSO Distinguished Service Order DSP Decessit Sine Prole (died without issue) DSP Digital Signal Processing DSRI Digital Standard Relational Interface DSS Decision Support System DSS Direct Station Selection [Telephony] DST Daylight Saving Time DSTN Double SuperTwisted Nematic DSU Digital Service Unit DT Delirium Tremens DTE Data Terminal Equipment DTF Dial Tone First payphone [Telephony] DTMF Dial Tone Multi Frequency [Telephony] DTP DeskTop Publishing DTR Data Terminal Ready (EIA RS-232-C) DUI Driving Under the Influence DUT Device Under Test DV Deo Vo lente (God willing) DVM Digital Volt Meter DVM Doctor of Veterinary Medicine DWAPS Defense Warehousing Automated Processing System DWI Died Without Issue [Genealogy] DWI Driving While Intoxicated DWIM Do What I Mean DX Distance (as in long distance radio communication) DXT Data eXtractT facility d.y. died young [Genealogy] E East
E Espionage EADASS Engineering and Administrative Data AcquiSition System EAFB Edwards Air Force Base [Space] EAN Certainly part of an X.400 Address in Europe EARN European Academic Research Network EAS Extended Area Service (or Engineering Admin. System) EASI European Academic Supercomputer Initiative (of IBM) EBCDIC Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code EC Exchange Carrier [Telephony] ECAFE Economic Commission for Africa and the Far East ECASS Electronically Controlled Automatic Switching System ECASS Export Control Automated Support System ECC Error Correction Code ECC Error Correction Code (corrects error in memory or transmission) ECCM Electronic Counter-CounterMeasures ECDO Electronic Community Dial Office ECG ElectroCardioGram ECL Emitter Coupled Logic (see also TTL) ECLSS Environmental Control and Life Support System [Space] ECM Electronic Counter Measure ECM European Common Market ECMA European Computer Manufacturers Association ECO Ecological ECO Engineering Change Order ECPA Electronic Communications Privacy Act [US law] ECS Environmental Control System [Space] ECT ElectroConvulsive Therapy ECV Electric Cargo Vehicle [NASA OEXP] ED&D Expert Dungeons & Dragons EDGAR Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval EDI Electronic Data Interchange EDIF Electronic Design Interchange Format EDO Extended Duration Orbiter [Space] EDP Electronic Data Processing EDS Electronic Data Systems EDT Eastern Daylight Time EDTA Ethylene Diamine Tetraacetic Acid EDTCC Electronic Data Transmission Communications Central EE Electrical Engineer EE Electrical or Electronics Engineer EEC European Economic Community EEC European Economic Comunity EEG ElectroEncephaloGram EEL Epsilon Extension Language E&EO Errors and Omissions Excepted EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory EFF Electronic Frontier Foundation e.g. ??? (Latin(?): for example) EGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter EGP Exterior Gateway Protocol [Internet] EGRET Energetic Gamma Ray Experiment Telescope (on GRO) [Space] EHF Extremely High Frequency (30-300GHz) EIA Electronic Industries Association EINE EINE Is Not Emacs EISA Extended Industry-Standard Architecture EISS European Intelligence Support System EKG ElectroKardioGramm (see ECG) EL ElectroLuminescent (as in display) ELF Extremely Low Frequency ELO Electric Light Orchestra ELP Emerson, Lake and Palmer (or Powell) ELV Expendable Launch Vehicle [Space] E&M ``Ear and Mouth''; receive and transmit leads of a signalling system EM Enlisted Man (see EW) EMA Electronic Mail Association EMACS Editor MACroS EMACS Eight Megabytes And Constantly Swapping E-MAIL Electronic MAIL EMF ElectroMotive Force EMF ElectroMotive Force (voltage) EMI ElectroMagnetic Interference EMP Electromagnetic Pulse EMPRESS EnvironMental Pulse Radiation Environment Simulator for Ships EMR ElectroMagetic Response EMR ElectroMagnetic Response EMS Extended Memory Specification EMT Emergency Medical Technician EMU ElectroMagnetic Unit EMU Extravehicular Mobility Unit [Space] ENIAC Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator ENS ENSign EO End Office [Telephony] EO Erasable Optical EOF End Of File EOM End Of Month EOS Earth Observing System [Space] EOWG Engineering and Operations Working Group (under FNC) EP Experience Points EP Extended Play EPA Environmental Protection Agency EPOS Engineering and Project-management Oriented Support system EPRI Electric Power Research Institute EPROM Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory EPS Encapsulated PostScript EPT Empire of the Petal Throne EQ Educational Quotient (see IQ) ER Emergency Room ERA Earned Run Average ERA Entity-Relationship-Attribute ERA Equal Rights Amendment ERD Entity-Relation Diagram ERE Entity Relationship Editor ERT Earth Resources Technology [Space] ES Expert System ESA European Space Agency ESA European Space Agency [Space] ESAC Electronic Systems Assistance Center ESDI Enhanced Standard Device Interface ESE East South East ESF Extended Superframe Format [Telephony] ESM Electronic Support Measures ESnet Energy Sciences network (DoE) [Networking] ESO European Southern Observatory ESO European Southern Observatory [Space] ESP Extra Sensory Perception ESPS Entropic Signal Processing System ESS Electronic Switching System [Telephony] ESSEX Experimental Solid State EXchange EST Eastern Standard Time ET Eastern Time ET Extra Terrestrial [Space] ET (Shuttle) External Tank [Space] ETA Estimated Time of Arrival ET/ACC External Tank/Aft Cargo Carrier (see also ET) [Space] ETC Et cetera, and so on... ETD Estimated Time of Departure ETFD Electronic Toll Fraud Device [Telephony] ETH Eidgn\:oessiche Technische Hochschule (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) ETLA Extended Three Letter Acronym [Space] ETO Earth-to-Orbit [Space] ETR Eastern Test Range [Space] ETS Electronic Translator System ETV Education TeleVision EUUG European Unix User Group EUV Extreme UltraViolet [Space] EUVE Extreme UltraViolet Explorer [Space] EVA ExtraVehicular Activity EVA ExtraVehicular Activity [Space] EVX Electronic Voice eXchange EW Electronic Warfare EW Enlisted Woman (see EM) EWOS European Workshop for Open Systems FA Football Association (British soccer--a word derived from Association) FAA Federal Aviation Agency [US Government] FACD Foreign Area Customer Dialing FAO Food and Agriculture Organization [US Government] FAQ Frequently Asked Questions [Space] FAR Federal Acquisition Regulations FAS Foreign Agricultural Service FAS Free Alongside Ship FASST Flexible Architecture Standard System Technology FAST Fast Auroral SnapshoT explorer [Space] FAT Foreign Area Translation FAX FAcsimile FB Freight Bill FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation [US Government] FCC Federal Communications Commission [US Government] FCC Federal Computer Conference FCCSET Federal Coordinating Committee for Science, Education and Technology (under OSTP) {Maybe Eng. for Edu.??} FCO Field Change Order FCO Frequency Controlled Oscillator FCS Frame Check Sequence FDA Food and Drug Administration [US Government] FDDI Fiber Digital Data Interface FDDI Fiber Distributed Data Interface FDHD Floppy Drive High Density FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation [US Government] FDM Frequency Division Multiplexing FDR Franklin Delano Roosevelt [US President] FE Field Engineer (see also CE, SE) FEA Finite Element Analysis FEDSIM FEDeral Systems Integration and Management center FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMF Foreign EMF (q.v.) (a.k.a. Cross Battery) [Telephony] FEPC Fair Employment Practices Commission FEPG Federal Engineering Planning Group (of FNC under EOWG, originally of FRICC) FERS Federal Employees Retirement System FET Federal Excise Tax FET Field Effect Transistor FFA Future Farmers of America FFT Fast Fourier Transform FFT Fast Fourier Transform [Space] FG-A Feature Group A [Telephony] (Line Side termination for LD carriers) FG-B Feature Group B [Telephony] (Trunk Side termination for LD carriers (aka ENFIA B), 950 service) FG-D Feature Group D [Telephony] (Trunk Side termination for LD carriers, 1+ service) FGS Fine Guidance Sensors (on HST) [Space] FHA Federal Home Administration FHA Future Homemakers of America FIB Focused Ion Beam Directory: pub pub -> Project Scoring Template Pre-Construction Phase New Core/Branch Campus Projects pub -> Acm word Template for sig site pub -> The german unification, 1815-1870 pub -> Baltic Olympiads in Informatics: Challenges for Training Together pub -> Preparation of Papers for ieee transactions on medical imaging pub -> Forthcoming meetings and conferences pub -> Asilomar Conference on Circuits, Systems & Computers, Pacific Grove, ca, November 1978, pp. 55 58 pub -> Forthcoming meetings and conferences pub -> Harmonised compatibility and sharing conditions for video pmse in the 7 9 ghz frequency band, taking into account radar use Download 0.58 Mb. 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