Monday, 6 April 2015

list-of-computer-term-etymologies

list-of-computer-term-etymologies


Computer term etymologies

ABEND — originally from an IBM System/360 error message, short for "abnormal end".
BIOS — Basic Input Output System
CAD – Computer Added Design
CD —Compact Disk
CDMA — Code division multiple access
COBOL — Common Business oriented language
DOS — Disk Oriented System
HTML — Hyper Text Markup Language
HTTP — Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
IBM — International Business Machine
LAN — local area network
LISP — List Processing
MAN — metropolitan area network
MODEM – Modulation Demodulation
PSPDN – Pocket Switched Public Data Network
PSTN – Public Switched Telephone Network
RABMN – Remote Area Business Message Network
RAM – Random access memory
ROM – Read only memory
VLSI — Very Large Scale Integration
WAN — Wide area network




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