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V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms

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W2K

Windows 2000 (Windows, MS)

W3C

World Wide Web Consortium (WWW, org.)

WABI

Windows Application Binary Interface (MS, Windows)

WAI

Web Accessibility Initiative (WWW, W3C, WAI)

WAI

Web Application Interface (WWW, Netscape)

WAIS

Wide Area Information Service (Internet)

WAITS

Westcoast Alternative to ITS

WAM

Warren Abstract Machine (PROLOG)

WAM

Web Application Manager (MS, Windows)

WAMIS

Wireless, Adaptive and Mobile Information Systems (ESTO)

WAN

Wide Area Network

WAND

Wide Area Network Distribution (WAN)

WAP

Wireless Application Protocol (mobile-systems, WLAN)

WAP

Wissenschaftliche ArbeitsPlatzrechner

WASP

Web stAndardS Project (WWW, W3C)

WAT

West Africa Time [-0100] (TZ)

WATS

Wide Area Telephone Service

WB

WorkBench (Amiga, Commodore)

WBC

Wide Band Channel (FDDI)

WBEM

Web Based Enterprise Management [protocol] (DMTF, BMC, Cisco, Compaq, Intel, MS)

WBI

Web Browser Intelligence (WWW, IBM)

WBS

WissensBasierte Systeme (KI)

WC

WildCard multicast route entry (PIM, Multicast)

WC

Word Count (Unix)

WCAG

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WAI)

WCB

Write Combining Buffer (CPU)

WCCE

World Conference on Computers in Education (IFIP, conference)

WCDMA

??? Code Division Multiple Access (mobile-systems)

WCDMAFDD

??? Code Division Multiple Access - Frequency Division Duplex (UMTS, mobile-systems), "WCDMA-FDD"

WCDMATDD

??? Code Division Multiple Access - Time Division Duplex (UMTS, mobile-systems), "WCDMA-TDD"

WCGA

World Computer Graphics Association (org.)

WCMS

Web Content Management Software / System (CMS)

WCS

Writable Control Store (VAX, DEC)

WD

Western Digital [corporation] (manufacturer)

WD

Working Draft

WDK

Word Developers Kit (MS)

WDL

Windows Driver Library (MS, Windows)

WDL

World Definition Language

WDM

Wavelength Division Multiplexing [protocol]

WDM

Windows / Win32 Driver Model (MS, Windows)

WDMCSA

Windows Driver Model Connection and Streaming Architecture (MS, Windows, WDM)

WDP

WatchDog Process

WDS

WatchDog Server

WDT

Watch Dog Timer

WDT

Western [european] Daylight Time [+0100] (TZ, WET)

WEBDAV

Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WWW, HTTP, RFC 2518), "webDAV"

WECA

Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (org., WLAN, LAN)

WEEB

Western Europe EDIFACT Board (org., EDIFACT), "WE/EB"

WEFT

Web Embedding Font Tool (MS, WWW)

WELL

Whole Earth 'Lectronic Net (network)

WEP

Wired Equivalent Privacy (WLAN)

WESTNET

WESTern regional NETwork (network, USA), "Westnet"

WET

Western European Time [+0000] (TZ, WDT)

WFC

Wait for Caller (BBS)

WFC

Windows Foundation Classes (MS, Java, API)

WFM

Wired For Management (Intel), "WfM"

WFM

Works For Me (telecommunication-slang, Usenet, IRC)

WFMC

WorkFlow Management Coalition (org.), "WfMC"

WFQ

Weighted Fair Queueing (VOIP)

WFW

Windows For Workgroups (MS), "WfW"

WG

Working Group (SC, ISO, IEC, ETSI)

WHCA

White House Communications Agency (DISA)

WHIIG

Windows Hardware Instrumentation Implementation Guidelines (MS, Windows)

WHOLIS

World Health Organization Library Information System (org., UNO)

WHOSIS

World Health Organization Statistical Information System (org., UNO)

WHQL

Windows Hardware Quality Lab (MS, Windows, PC97)

WIA

Windows Image Aquisition (MS, Windows, API, DDI)

WIDD

Web InformationsDienst Deutschland (WWW, Neuss, Germany)

WIF

Web Interface Facility (WWW, MVS, OS/390)

WIFI

WIreless FIdelity [certificate] (WECA), "WiFi"

WIM

Wireless Identity Module (WAP, cryptography)

WIMAN

WIreless Metropolitan Area Network

WIMP

Window, Icon, Menu, Pointing device

WIN

WIssenschaftsNetz (network, DFN)

WINHEC

WINdows Hardware Engineering Conference (MS, Windows, conference), "WinHEC"

WINLAB

Wireless Information Network LABoratory (org., STC, USA)

WINS

Windows Internet Naming Service (MS, Windows NT)

WIPO

World Intellectual Property Organization (org.)

WISC

Wisconsin Integrally Synchronized Computer

WISE

World-wide Information System for r&d Efforts (WWW, IGD)

WISIA

Wissenschaftliches InformationsSystem fuer den Internationalen Artenschutz (WWW)

WISPR

Wireless ISP Roaming (WLAN, ISP, org., WECA), "WISPr"

WITT

Workstation Interactive Test Tool (IBM)

WIZOP

WIzard sysOP, "WizOp"

WKS

Well Known Services (DNS, Internet)

WLAN

Wireless Local Area Network (LAN, WLAN)

WLANA

Wireless Local Area Network Alliance (org., WLAN, LAN)

WLBS

Windows Load Balancing Service (MS, Windows NT)

WLIF

Wireless LAN Interoperability Forum (org., WLAN, LAN)

WLL

Wireless Local Loop

WLO

Windows Libraries for OS/2 (MS, IBM, API, OS/2, Windows)

WLO

Windows Library Objects

WLOG

Without Loss Of Generality

WLP

Wafer Level Packaging

WLS

White Line Skip (Fax)

WMA

Windows Media Audio [CODEC] (MS, Windows, audio, CODEC)

WMI

Windows Management Instrumentation / Interface (MS, Windows, WMI, CIM)

WML

Wireless Markup Language (mobile-systems, WAP, XML)

WMRM

Windows Media Rights Manager (MS, Windows)

WMS

Warehouse Management System (DB)

WMS

Workflow Management Systems

WMV

Windows Media Video [CODEC] (MS, Windows, video, CODEC)

WNIM

Wide area Network Interface Module

WNM

Wireless Network Management (CA, Unicenter)

WNPP

Work-Needing and Prospective Packages (Linux, Debian)

WON

World-O-Networking (BeOS)

WORDIA

WORD Internet Assistant (MS)

WORM

Write Once Read Many (CD)

WOSA

Windows Open System Architecture (MS)

WOSAXCEM

WOSA eXtensions for Control, Engineering and Manufacturing (WOSA, MS)

WOSAXFS

WOSA eXtensions for Financial Services (WOSA, MS), "WOSA X FS"

WOSAXRT

WOSA eXtensions for Real-Time market data (WOSA, MS)

WOSC

World Organization of Systems and Cybernetics (org., France)

WOW

Windows On Windows

WP

Word Perfect

WPS

Windows Printing System (MS, Windows)

WPS

Word Processing Software

WPS

WorkPlace Shell (OS/2, IBM, Shell)

WQL

WMI Query Language (MS, Windows, WMI)

WRAM

Window Random Access Memory (RAM, IC, Samsung, Matrox)

WRB

Web Request Broker (Oracle, WWW)

WRT

Whitewater Resource Toolkit (Windows, TPW)

WRT

With Respect To (telecommunication-slang, Usenet, IRC)

WS

Web Server (Corel)

WS4B

Web Services for Browser (WWW)

WSCM

Web Services Component Model (OASIS, WWW)

WSDL

Web Services Description Language (WWW)

WSEB

Warp Server E-Business (IBM, OS/2), "WSeb"

WSF

Work Station Feature (IBM)

WSF

Work Station Function (IN)

WSFL

Web Services Flow Language (WWW)

WSH

Windows Scripting Host (MS, Windows, COM, WSH)

WSIA

Web Services for Interactive Applications (OASIS, WWW)

WSP

Wireless Session Protocol (WAP, mobile-systems)

WSP

Workstation Security Package

WSS

Windows Sound System (Windows, audio)

WSTK

Web Service ToolKit (IBM, WWW)

WSXL

Web Services Experience Language (WWW)

WTC

Windows Terminal Controller

WTF

What / Where / Who / Why The Fuck (telecommunication, Usenet, IRC)

WTH

What / Where / Who / Why The Hell (telecommunication, Usenet, IRC)

WTLS

Wireless Transport Layer Security [protocol] (TLS, WAP)

WTP

Wireless Transport Protocol (WAP, mobile-systems)

WTS

Web Transaction Security (WWW)

WTX

Wokstation Technology eXtended [format]

WVNET

West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing (network, USA)

WVSO

WiederVerwendbare SoftwareObjekte

WWDC

World Wide Developer Conference (Apple)

WWIMS

Worldwide Warning Indicator Monitoring System (mil.)

WWMCCS

Worldwide Military Command and Control System (mil., predecessor, GCCS)

WWOLS

World Wide On-Line System (mil.)

WWW

World Wide Waiting (slang)

WWW

World Wide Web (Internet)

WYGIWYNTYH

What You Get Is What You Never Thought You Had (slang)

WYSBYGI

What You See Before You Get It (DTP)

WYSIWIS

What You See Is What I See

WYSIWYG

What You See Is What You Get (DTP)