| Acronym | Meaning |
| FDDI | Fiber Distributed Data Interface |
| IRDA | Infrared Data Association |
| EDGE | Enhanced Data Rates For Global Evolution |
| WMF | Windows Meta File |
| SPARC | Scalable Processor Architecture |
| TANSTAAFL | There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch |
| HSM | Hierarchical Storage Management |
| ALGOL | Algorithmic Language |
| XUL | XML-based User Interface Language |
| SCSI | Small Computer System Interface |