| Acronym | Meaning |
| MIPS | Millions Of Instructions Per Second |
| SIP | Single In-line Package |
| GREP | Globally Search For The Regular Expression And Print |
| GIMP | General (GNU) Image Manipulation Program |
| RMON | Remote Monitoring |
| RDBMS | Relational Database Management System |
| UUCP | UNIX-to-UNIX Copy |
| PDC | Primary Domain Controller |
| DVD+RW | Digital Versatile (Video) Disc + Read/Write |
| AIML | Astronomical Instrument Markup Language |