Searching for the mother code. (numeric and acronym coding systems used in business databases) Online (7/1/1992)
...ASCII or complicated computer encryption codes. Business...replete with numeric and acronym coding systems that business...a two-letter product acronym. Hoppenstedt, Kompass...Reuters days. With the file coming up on Data-Star...you are searching one file at a time, codes ...

Those damn network acronyms: addressing a few of the mysteries of network connection setup.(ONLINE SCIENTIST) Scientific Computing (6/1/2007)
...NETWORK CONNECTION ON YOUR computer, at least under Windows, you are faced with a plethora of acronyms and terms. Usually, you are...devices on a network, be they computers, routers or some other type...on the network download a file called hosts, which contained...associations. Currently, this ...

Digital Slob - Not every acronym is filled with TLC Honolulu Star - Bulletin (3/26/2006)
...long and storied love affair with acronyms. For the instant-messaging masses...fingers while pecking away on the Web, acronyms often represent some cool new tool...DRM might allow you to duplicate a file only a fixed number of times, or onto...exact replicas of your new car on a computer and hand ...

Tech soup: does technology terminology get you down? Here's a guide that will help you understand the latest in buzzwords, lingo and acronyms. Alaska Business Monthly (6/1/2005)
...buzzwords, lingo and acronyms. Following are some...configuration. FTP: File Transfer Protocol. The...the Internet, from one computer or Web site to another...for devices, such as computers, to talk to one another...setting standards for both computers and communications issues...

The video alphabet what it MEANS / jargon, acronyms and other cryptic terms in the news International Herald Tribune (12/8/2003)
...digital video on your computer, it's helpful to know something about the file formats, which are not...Windows and Macintosh computers. You can recognize the...high compression or low file size but gives up some...phones. They come with a file extension of .mpg. To...

Ready for another acronym?(Tech Forum)(Email filtering software, Rich Site Summary or Really Simple Syndication) Strategic Finance (12/1/2003)
...clutter that accumulates on your computer. It combines an indexer and...information, such as the type of file, thumbnails, and brief content...directories. David Gelernter, Yale computer expert and developer of Scopeware, reminds us that the file cabinet and folders metaphor...

FTP: full-text publishing? (File Transfer Protocol) Computers in Libraries (5/1/1992)
...familiar with the acronym FTP, which stands for File Transfer Protocol...among remote computers connected by...log on to the computer using the user...this form of file transfer is...identical file names may represent...distributed among computers around the...

Viruses of 2002what it MEANS / jargon, acronyms and other cryptic terms in the news International Herald Tribune (1/6/2003)
...to kill. The three are names of computer viruses that made the rounds in...of code that is loaded onto your computer without your knowledge and runs...worm, a virus cannot infect other computers without assistance, according to...until their code is executed by the computer, according to ...

A - Z of cyberspeak; If you've got a good eye for acronyms, turn the page. But for those of us drowning in cyberspeak, Rawdon Messenger can break the code. The Evening Standard (London, England) (5/14/2001)
...Information Interchange) The de facto standard used by computers to represent all the upper and lowercase Latin...Binary Digit) The smallest unit of information a computer can recognise. Humans may interpret as 1/0, yes...already seen. If you return to that object, your computer will fetch it from its ...