| 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) |
