NETWORKING – FULL FORM
SHORT FORM FULL FORM
1 ARPANet - Advanced Research Project Agency Network
2 LAN - Local Area Network
3 MAN - Metropolitan Area Network
4 WAN - Wide Area Network
5 PAN - Personal Area Network
6 NIU - Network Interface Unit
7 NIC - Network Interface Card
8 MAC - Media Access Control
9 TCP - Transmission Control Protocol
10 IP - Internet Protocol
11 Bps - Bits Per Second
12 gbps - Gigabyte Per Second
13 KHz - kilohertz
14 E-mail - Electronic Mail
15 HTML - Hyper Text Markup Language
16 DHTML - Dynamic HTML
17 XML - Extensible Markup Language
18 GNU - GNU’s Not Unix
19 STP - Shielded Twisted pair
20 UTP - Unshielded Twisted pair
21 Cc - Carbon Copy
22 BCc - Blind Carbon Copy
23 URL - Uniform Resource Locator
24 URN - Uniform Resource Name
25 WWW - World Wide Web
26 ISP - Internet Service Provider
27 MIME - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
28 HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
29 FTP - File Transfer Protocol
30 SLIP - Serial Line Internet Protocol
31 PPP - Point to Point Protocol
32 TCP/IP - Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol
33 NTP - Network Time Protocol
34 SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
35 POP - Post Office Protocol
36 IMAP - Internet Mail Access Protocol
37 ICMP - Internet Control Message Protocol
38 Telnet - Terminal Network
39 VoIP - Voice over Internet Protocol
40 SIP - Session Initiation Protocol
41 Wi-Fi - Wireless Fidelity
42 GSM - Global system for mobile communication
43 GPRS - General Packet Radio Service
44 CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access
45 WLL - Wireless in Local Loop
46 PSTN - Public Switched Telephone Network
47 3G - Third Generation
48 EDGE - Enhanced Data rates for Global Evolution
49 IRC - Internet Relay Chat
50 SMS - Short Message Service
51 TDMA - Time Division Multiple Access
52 UMTS - Universal Mobile Telephone System
53 ASP - Active Server Pages
54 JSP - Java Server Pages
55 PERL - Practical Extraction and Reporting Language
56 PHP - Hypertext Preprocessor
57 NSFnet - National Science Foundation Network
58 IPR - Intellectual Property
59 MODEM - MOdulator-DEModulator
60 CSS - Cascading Style Sheets
61 WAP - Wireless Application Protocol
62 IIS - Internet Information Services
63 DNS - Domain Name System
64 WAIS - Wide Area Information Servers
65 PING - Packet InterNet Groper
66 FSF - Free Software Foundation
67 OSI - Open Source Initiative
68 W3C - World Wide Web Consortium
69 OSS - Open Source Software
70 FLOSS - Free Livre and Open Source Software
71 NFS - Network File System
72 RJ-45 - Registered Jack-45
73 CD - Carrier Detect
74 CTS - Clear – to-Send
75 DTE - Data Terminal Equipment
76 DCE - Data Communication Equipment
77 DTR - Data Terminal Ready
78 FAT - File Allocation Table
