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164 Cards in this Set
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AC
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Alternating Current
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ACL
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Access Control List
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ACPI
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Advanced Configuration Power Interface
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ACT
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Activity
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ADSL
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Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line
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AGP
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Accelerated Graphics Port
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AHCI
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Advanced Host Controller Interface
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AMD
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Advanced Micro Devices
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AP
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Access Point
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APIPA
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Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing
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APM
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Advanced Power Management
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ARP
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Address Resolution Protocol
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ASR
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Automated System Recovery
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ATA
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Advanced Technology Attachment
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ATAPI
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Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface
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ATM
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Asynchronous Transfer Mode
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ATX
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Advanced Technology Extended
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A/V
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Audio/Video
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BIOS
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Basic Input/output System
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BNC
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Bayonet-Neill-Concelman or British Naval Connector
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BTX
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Balanced Technology Extended
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CAPTCHA
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Completely Automated Public Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart
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CCFL
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Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp
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CD
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Compact Disc
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CD-ROM
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Compact Disc-Read-Only Memory
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CD-RW
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Compact Disc-Rewritable
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CDFS
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Compact Disc File System
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CFS
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Central File System, Common File System, Command File System
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CIFS
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Common Internet File System
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CMOS
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Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
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CNR
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Communications and Networking Riser
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COMx
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Communication Port (x = port number)
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CPU
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Central Processing Unit
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CRIMM
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Community Rambus Inline Memory Mode
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CRT
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Cathode-Ray Tube
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DAC
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Discretionary Access Control
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DB-25
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Serial Communications D-Shell Connector, 25 pins
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DB-9
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9 pin D-Shell Connector
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DC
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Direct Current
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DDOS
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Distributed Denial of Service
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DDR
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Double Data-Rate
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DDR RAM
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Double-Data-Rate Random Access Memory
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DDR SDRAM
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Double-Data-Rate Synchronous Random Access Memory
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DFS
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Distributed File System
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DHCP
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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DIMM
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Dual Inline Memory Module
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DIN
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Deutsche Industrie Norm
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DIP
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Dual Inline Package
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DLT
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Digital Linear Tape
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DLP
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Digital Light Processing
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DMA
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Direct Memory Access
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DMZ
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Demilitarized Zone
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DNS
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Domain Name Service or Domain Name Server
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DOS
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Denial of Service
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DRAM
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Dynamic Random Access Memory
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DSL
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Digital Subscriber Line
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DVD
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Digital Video Disc
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DVD-RAM
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Digital Video Disc-Random Access Memory
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DVD-ROM
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Digital Video Disc-Read Only Memory
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DVD-R
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Digital Video Disc-Recordable
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DVD-RW
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Digital Video Disc-Rewritable
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DVI
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Digital Visual Interface
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ECC
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Error Correction Code
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ECP
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Extended Capabilities Port
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EEPROM
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Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
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EFS
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Encrypting File System
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EIDE
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Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics
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EMI
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Electromagnetic Interface
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EMP
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Electromagnetic Pulse
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EPROM
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Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
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EPP
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Enhanced Parallel Port
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ERD
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Emergency Repair Disc
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ESD
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Electrostatic Discharge
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EVGA
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Extended Video Graphics Adapter/Array
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EVDO
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Evolution Data Optimized or Evolution Data Only
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FAT
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File Allocation Table
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FAT12
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12-bit File Allocation Table
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FAT16
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16-bit File Allocation Table
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FAT32
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32-bit File Allocation Table
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FDD
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Floppy Disk Drive
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Fn
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Function key
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FPM
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Fast Page-Mode
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FRU
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Field Replaceable Unit
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FSB
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Front Side Bus
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FTP
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File Transfer Protocol
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FQDN
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Fully Qualified Domain Name
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Gb
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Gigabit
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GB
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Gigabyte
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GDI
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Graphics Device Interface
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GHz
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Gigahertz
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GUI
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Graphical User Interface
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GPS
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Global Positioning System
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GSM
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Global System for Mobile Communications
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HAL
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Hardware Abstraction Layer
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HAV
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Hardware Assisted Virtualization
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HCL
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Hardware Compatibility List
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HDD
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Hard Disk Drive
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HDMI
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High Definition Media Interface
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HPFS
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High Performance File System
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HTML
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Hypertext Markup Language
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HTPC
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Home Theater PC
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HTTP
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Hypertext Transfer Protocol
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HTTPS
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Hypertext Transfer Protocol Over Secure Sockets Layer
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I/O
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Input/Output
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ICMP
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Internet Control Message Protocol
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ICR
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Intelligent Character Recognition
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IDE
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Integrated Drive Electronics
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IDS
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Intrusion Detection System
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IEEE
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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IIS
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Internet Information Services
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IMAP
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Internet Mail Access Protocol
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IP
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Internet Protocol
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IPCONFIG
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Internet Protocol Configuration
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IPP
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Internet Printing Protocol
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IPSEC
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Internet Protocol Security
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IR
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Infrared
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IrDA
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Infrared Data Association
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IRQ
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Interrupt Request
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ISA
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Industry Standard Architecture
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ISDN
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Integrated Services Digital Network
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ISO
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Industry Standard Organization
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ISP
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Internet Service Provider
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JBOD
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Just a Bunch of Disks
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Kb
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Kilobit
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KB
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Kilobyte or Knowledge Base
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LAN
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Local Area Network
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LBA
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Logical Block Addressing
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LC
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Lucent Connector
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LCD
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Liquid Crystal Display
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LDAP
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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
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LED
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Light Emitting Diode
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Li-on
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Lithium-ion
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LPD-LPR
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Line Printer Daemon/Line Printer Remote
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LPT
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Line Printer Terminal
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LVD
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Low Voltage Differential
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MAC
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Media Access Control/Mandatory Access Control
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MAPI
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Messaging Application Programming Interface
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MAU
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Media Access Unit, Media Attachment Unit
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Mb
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Megabit
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MB
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Megabyte
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MBR
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Master Boot Record
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MBSA
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Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
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MCA
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Micro Channel Architecture
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MFD
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Multi-Function Device
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MFP
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Multi-Function Product
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MHz
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Megahertz
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MicroDIMM
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Micro Dual Inline Memory Module
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MIDI
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Musical Instrument Digital Interface
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MIME
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Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
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MIMO
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Multiple Input Multiple Output
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MMC
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Microsoft management Console
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MMX
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Multimedia Extension
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MP3
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Moving Picture Experts Group Layer 3 Audio
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MP4
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Moving Picture Experts Group Layer 4
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MPEG
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Moving Picture Experts Group
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MSCONFIG
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Microsoft Configuration
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MSDS
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MUI
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Multilingual User Interface
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NAC
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Network Access Control
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NAS
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Network-Attached Storage
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NAT
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Network Address Translation
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NetBIOS
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Networked Basic Input/output System
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NetBEUI
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Networked Basic Input/output system extended user interface
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NFS
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Network File System
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