Dictionary Acronym Suggestion

[Gabriel Torres]

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[maximus7001]

HSF = heatsink/fan assembly

[Cold_Reborn]

DLP- digital light processing. i have seen monitors that use this technology by the way

[Aun]

Originally Posted by Gabriel Torres

Didn't find the meaning of an acronym you were looking for on our dictionary?

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Can you help to put/explain the meaning of memory SPD. And also whether it is real speed or effective speed (when, for example, we read the number from, say, Everest software).

Thanks..

[godfrey@paddockend.freese]

Originally Posted by Gabriel Torres

Didn't find the meaning of an acronym you were looking for on our dictionary?

On this topic you can suggest acronyms to be included there.

Your input is really important!

Hello Gabriel, what is SIL, expect I know it, when it is spelt out! Cheers.

[Eofu]

Perhaps an explanation of what of Vroop could be included?

[jolij]

EPS or EPS12V as this is mentioned often when discussing MOBO's or PSU's.

Cheers
jolij

[crobertson]

SIP - Session Initiation Protocol
IP - Internet Protocol (suprised)
IPSec -IP Security
PPP - Point to Point Protocol
PPTP - Point to Point Tunneling Protocol
TFTP - Trivial File Transfer Protocol
H323 - VOIP setting/protocol (http://www.packetizer.com/ipmc/h323_vs_sip/)

[klinc]

Heur - Advance Heuristic
HIPS - Host-based Intrusion Prevention System
DLL - Dynamic Link Library
IDS - Intrusion Detection System
Active X - Control Modules by a Microsoft architecture known as Component Object Model(COM) that adds additional functionality to original software

APT - Advanced Persistant Threat
Bayesian Filter - virus terminology where a filter that screens email headers and content using Bayesian logic/analysis and then attempts verifying if the email is spamor not.

Botnet - two or more Bots that are performing coordinated events commanded by hackers or cybercriminals.
BHO - Browser Helper Object

DOS - Denial of Service
Dropper - a virus or trojan that resides within a file and is dropped into the computer system. The technique is used to disquise itself from antivirus software.

Exploit - a hole, bug or weakness that may be taken advantage of through the vulnerability of hardware and/or software where malware could be injected, passwords broken, administrative status gained, etc.

Metamorphism- the ability of malware to change coding each time it propagates or when discovered by antimalware in order to remain stealthy and avoid detection.

Payload- a virus term that equates to the active destructiveness of malware.

Payload Trigger- the event that activates theintended malware and its malicious activities.

Polymorphic Virus- a virus term where a virus that changes its structure each time it infects in order to avoid detection.

Stuxnet - ??????????????

[C.W.]

This is an old thread!

AES ~ Advanced Encryption Standard

APU ~ Accelerated Processing Units

CUDA ~ Compute Unified Device Architecture

NUMA ~ Non-Uniform Memory Access

QPI ~ QuickPath Interconnect (AMD: HyperTransport)

SLI ~ Scalable Link Interface (AMD: Crossfire)

TDP ~ Thermal Design Power