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Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
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AP | WiFi Access Point |
DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, automates assignment of IPs when connecting to a network |
DNS | Domain Name Service/System |
HTTP | Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web |
IP | Internet Protocol |
PiHole | Network-wide ad-blocker (DNS sinkhole) |
SSL | Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption |
VPN | Virtual Private Network |
nginx | Popular HTTP server |
8 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 8 acronyms.
[Thread #840 for this sub, first seen 29th Jun 2024, 17:35] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
4 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 20 acronyms.
[Thread #48 for this sub, first seen 3rd Jul 2024, 18:20] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]