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* '''AP''' - Asia Pacific | * '''AP''' - Asia Pacific | ||
* '''API''' - Application Programming Interface, used to allow a 3rd party access to an application via software/script | * '''API''' - Application Programming Interface, used to allow a 3rd party access to an application via software/script | ||
* '''ARP''' - [http://ww.wikipedia.org/wiki/Address_Resolution_Protocol Address Resolution Protocol], allows translation of [[#I|IP]] addresses into [[#M|MAC]] addresses | |||
* '''ASCII''' - [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange], character encoding system | * '''ASCII''' - [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange], character encoding system | ||
* '''ASLR''' - Address Space Layout Randomisation, security feature that randomises data layout in memory | * '''ASLR''' - Address Space Layout Randomisation, security feature that randomises data layout in memory | ||
* '''ASR''' - Automated System Recovery, HP feature to reboot hardware in the case of the OS failing | * '''ASR''' - Automated System Recovery, HP feature to reboot hardware in the case of the OS failing | ||
* '''ATA''' - AT Attachment (disks), also known [[ | * '''ATA''' - AT Attachment (disks), also known [[#I|IDE]] or [[#E|EIDE]] | ||
== B == | == B == | ||