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CrossBrand - Computer Acronyms and Abbreviations (N-O)

Applicable to: World-Wide

N

NANOG

North American Network Operations Group

NAP

National Attachment Point

NAP

Network Access Provider

NBS

National Bureau of Standards (now NIST)

NC

Network Computer

NCP

Network Control Program (IBM)

NCP

NetWare Core Protocol (Novell)

NDD

National Distribution Division (IBM)

NDIS

Network Driver Interface Specification (3Com/Microsoft)

NDM

Network Data Mover (IBM)

NDS

NetWare Directory Services (Novell)

NEAR

Notification and Escalation Alert Resource [Server]

NEC

Nippon Electric Corporation

NetBEUI

NetBIOS Extended User Interface (Microsoft)

NetBIOS

Network Basic Input/Output System

NetPC

Network PC

NetView DM/2

NetView Distribution Manager for OS/2 (IBM)

NFS

Network File System (Sun)

NHRP

Next Hop Routing Protocol

NIA

Network Interoperability Alliance (IBM/3Com/Bay Networks)

NIC

Network Interface Card

NiCad

Nickel-Cadmium

NII

National Information Infrastructure

NiMH

Nickel-Metal Hydride

NIST

National Institute for Standards and Technology (previously NBS)

NIU

Network Interface Unit

NJE

Network Job Entry (IBM)

NLDM

Network Logical Data Management (IBM)

NLM

NetWare Loadable Module (Novell)

NMPF

Network Management Productivity Facility (IBM)

NMR

Network Management Reporter (IBM)

NMVT

Network Management Vector Transport (IBM)

NN/2

NetScape Navigator/2

NOMDA

National Office Machine Dealers Association

NOS

Network Operating System

NOSIP

Norsk OSI Profile

NPA

Network Printing Alliance (NPA)

NPAP

Network Printing Alliance Protocol (NPA)

NPDA

Network Problem Determination Application (IBM)

NPM

Network Performance Monitor (IBM)

NPSI

NCP Packet Switching Interface (IBM)

NR/2

NewsReader/2 (OS/2 Warp BonusPak)

NRS

Netware Replication Services

NRZ

Non-Return to Zero

NRZI

Non-Return to Zero Inverted

NS

Network System (IBM)

NS/2

NetScape (Navigator)/2

NSAP

Network Service Access Point (OSI)

NSD

National Service Division (IBM)

NSF

National Science Foundation

NSFNET

NSF Network (was ARPAnet)

NSP

Name Service Protocol (TCP/IP)

NSP

Network Service Provider

NSTL

National Software Testing Laboratory

NT

Network Terminology

NT

(Windows) New Technology

NT1

(ISDN) Network Terminator

NTU

National Technical University (IBM)

NUMA

Non-Uniform Memory Access


O

OASAS

Open Architecture Scalable Array System

OBEX

OBject EXchange (Borland)

OBI

Options by IBM

OCX

OLE Custom controls (Microsoft)

ODA

Office Document Architecture

ODBC

Open Database Connectivity (Microsoft)

ODCS

Open Distributed Computing Structure

ODI

Open Data-link Interface (Novell)

ODIF

Office Document Interchange Format

ODSI

Open Directory Services Interface (Novell)

OEM

Other Equipment Manufacturer (or Original Equipment Manufacturer)

OLAP

On-Line Analytical Processing

OLE

Object Linking and Embedding (Microsoft)

OLR

OS/2 LAN Requester (IBM)

OLTP

On-Line Transaction Processing

OMG

Object Management Group

ONE

Open Network Environment (Netscape)

OOCOBOL

Object-Oriented COBOL

OOP

Object-Oriented Programming

OOPS

Object-Oriented Programming System

OOUI

Object-Oriented User Interface

OpenDoc

Open Document architecture

OpenGL

Open Graphics Language

ORB

Object Request Broker (OMG)

OSA

Open Scripting Architecture

OSF

Open Software Foundation

OSF/1

OSF operating system based on UNIX/AIX

OSI

Open Systems Interconnection (ISO)

OSNS

OSI Subsystem Network Services (IBM)

OSPF

Open Shortest Protocol First (TCP/IP)

OSTS

OSI Subsystem Transport Services (IBM)

OS/2

Operating System/2 (IBM)

OS/2 EE

Operating System/2 Extended Edition (IBM)

OS/2 ES

Operating System/2 Extended Services (IBM)

OS/2 LS

Operating System/2 LAN Server (IBM)

OS/2 SE

Operating System/2 Standard Edition (IBM)

OS/2 SE

Operating System/2 Special Edition (for Windows) (IBM)

OTB

Option To Buy (IBM)

OV/2

OfficeVision/2 (IBM)



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Date Created

17-07-98

Last Updated

02-04-99

Revision Date

31-03-2000

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