Acronyms
- AIST -- National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
- CERN -- European Organization for Nuclear Research
- ETL -- ElectroTechnical Laboratory (was integrated to AIST)
- MITI -- Ministry of International Trade and Industry (antecedents of METI)
- METI -- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
- NCSA -- National Center for Super-computing Applications
- BSD -- Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD UNIX)
- CYGWIN -- A system provides UNIX utilities on MS-Windows
- OSX -- Mac OSX (Apple version of UNIX)
- UNIX -- Uniplexed Information and Computing Service: Linux, BSD, Mac OSX, Solaris, and other
- CFI -- Common Filter Interface of DeleGate
- CGI -- Common Gateway Interface
- CSS -- Cascading Style Sheets
- DHCP -- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
- DNS -- Domain Name System/Service
- FTP -- File Transfer Protocol
- FWTK -- FireWall Tool Kit
- HTML -- Hyper Text Markup Language
- HTTP -- Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
- HTTPS -- HTTP protocol over SSL (or TLS)
- IMAP -- Internet Message Access Protocol
- LDAP -- Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
- LPR -- Line Printer Daemon Protocol
- MIME -- Multi purpose Internet Mail Extension (Internet mail format)
- MITM -- Man In the Middle (attack)
- NAT -- Network Address Translation
- NFS -- Network File System
- NIS -- Network Information Service
- NTLM -- Net Lan Manager (what?)
- NNTP -- Network News Transfer Protocol
- PAM -- Pluggable Authentication Modules
- PEM -- Privacy-enhanced Electronic Mail
- POP -- Post Office Protocol
- SPAM -- unsolicited or undesired electronic messages
- SMTP -- Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
- SSL -- Secure Socket Layer (original version of TLS)
- SSH -- Secure Shell
- SSI -- Server Side Inclusion
- TCP -- Transport Control Protocol
- TLS -- Transport Layer Security (successor version of SSL)
- UDP -- User Datagram Protocol
- URI -- Universal Resource Identifier
- URL -- Uniform Resource Locator (in URI format)
- WWW -- World Wide Web
- XML -- Extensible Markup Language
- ASCII -- American Standard Code for Information Interchange
- EUC -- Extended Unix Code (means EUC-JP in DeleGate)
- JIS -- In DeleGate, 7bits JIS code for Japanese text (ISO-2022-JP)
- UCS -- Universal multiple-octet coded Character Set
- SJIS -- Shift JIS, 8bits encoding of JIS characters (Shift_JIS)
- APOP -- Digest authentication protocol of POP protocol
- CRL -- Certificate Revocation List
- FIFO -- First In First Out (data stream)
- FQDN -- Fully Qualified Domain Name (ex. www.deleate.org)
- LD_LIBRARY_PATH -- Path to find Dynamic Linking Library
- PASV -- abbreviation of Passive Mode in FTP protocol
- PID -- Process ID
- SNI -- Server Name Indication, (virtual) host name from SSL client
- RTT -- Round Trip Time
- SHTML -- HTML file to be interpreted and translated by SSI
- STARTTLS -- Starting TLS on the connection of non TLS
- SIGBUS -- Signal raised on bus error (fatal)
- SIGCHLD -- Signal to notify status changes in a child process
- SIGHUP -- Signal to restart a process
- SIGINT -- Signal to interrupt a process, usually generated by tty with Control-C
- SIGSEGV -- Signal raised on segment violation (fatal)
- SIGTERM -- Signal to terminate a process