Networking
Abbreviations
ANSI American National Standard
for Information Systems
API Application Programming
Interface
ASCII American Standard Code for
Information Interchange
AT 386 Advanced Technology Intel
80386 based PC
FIPS Federal Information Processing
Standard
FSF Free Software Foundation
IEEE Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers, Inc.
IPC Inter Process Communication
ISO International Organization
for Standards
POSIX Portable Operating System
Interface for uniX
POSIX.1 IEEE Std. 1003.1-1990
Standard for Information Technology -
Portable Operating System
Interface (POSIX) - Part 1:
System Application Programming Interface (API)