| Acronym | Meaning |
 | IIOP | Internet Inter-ORB Protocol |
 | KB | Kilobyte |
 | IBM | International Business Machines |
 | CYA | Cover Your Ass |
 | PIC | Programmable Interrupt Controller |
 | VERONICA | Very Easy Rodent-Oriented Networkwide Index To Computerized Archives |
 | MPI | Message Passing Interface |
 | FRAD | Frame Relay Assembler/Disassembler |
 | PCS | Personal Communications System |
 | ATM | Asynchronous Transfer Mode |