| Acronym | Meaning |
| LILO | Linux Loader |
| CSMA/CA | Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance |
| BEOS | Be, Inc. Operating System |
| MB | Megabyte |
| CTP | Community Technical Preview |
| PE | Portable Executable |
| APP | Application Portability Profile |
| ADSL | Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line |
| VFAT | Virtual File Allocation Table |
| SPIM | Spam Over Instant Messaging |