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E1

European digital transmission format 1 [2.048 Mbps]

E2

European digital transmission format 2 [8.448 Mbps]

E3

End-to-End Encryption (cryptography)

E3

European digital transmission format 3 [34.368 Mbps]

E4

European digital transmission format 4 [139.264 Mbps]

E5

European digital transmission format 5 [565.148 Mbps]

EA

[Visio for] Enterprise Architects (MS, .NET)

EA

Eingabe/Ausgabe, "E/A"

EA

Enterprise Agreement (MS)

EA

Escrowed Authenticator (cryptography, EES)

EA

Extended Attribute (OS/2)

EAB

Enterpreise Access Builder (IBM, Java)

EADAS

Engineering and Administrative Data Acquisition System (EADAS)

EADASNM

EADAS/Network Management (EADAS), "EADAS/NM"

EADF

Elliptical Aperture with Dynamic Focus

EAI

Enterprise Application Integration

EAI

External Authoring Interface (VRML)

EAM

Evanescent Access Method (BS2000)

EAN

European Article Numbering [system]

EANTC

European Advanced Networking Test Center (org., Berlin, Germany, ANTC, FDDI)

EAP

Extensible Authentication Protocol (Cisco, cryptography, RADIUS)

EARN

European Academic Research Network (network)

EAROM

Electrically Alterable Read Only Memory (ROM, IC)

EAS

Enterprise Access System (Dynatech)

EAS

Enterprise Agreement Subscription (MS, OSL)

EASE

Easy Access System Europe (Novell, FTP)

EASI

Enhanced Asynchronous SCSI Interface

EATA

Enhanced AT Bus Attachment

EATCS

European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (org., Europe)

EAX

??? (audio)

EAZ

EndgeraeteAuswahlZiffer (ISDN)

EB

Electronic Banking (banking)

EBA

Electronic Business Assurance, "eBA"

EBAM

Electronic Beam-Addressable Memory (IC)

EBAS

Elektronisches teile-BestellAbwicklungsSystem (MBAG)

EBC

EISA Bus Controller (Wyse)

EBCDIC

Extended Binary-Coded Decimal Interchange Code

EBCOT

Embedded Block Coding with Optimal Truncation (JPEG)

EBCS

European Committee for Banking Standards (org., Europe, banking)

EBGA

Enhanced Ball Grid Array (BGA, CPU, IC)

EBNF

Extended Backus-Naur-Form

EBR

Enterprise Backup and Restore (ENS, Banyan, VINES)

EBR

Extended Boot Record (MBR)

EBROM

Electronic Book - Read Only Memory (ROM), "EB-ROM"

EBU

European Broadcasting Union (org., Europe)

EBUS

Elektronisches teile-BUchungsSystem (MBAG)

EBV

Elektronische BildVerarbeitung

EBXML

Electronic Business eXtensible Markup Language (XML, OASIS, UN/CEFACT), "ebXML"

EC

Electronic Commerce

EC

Error Correction (MODEM)

ECAI

European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (conference, AI, ECCAI, Europe)

ECB

Electronic CodeBook [mode] (cryptography, DES)

ECB

Event Control Block (IPX)

ECC

Electrical Connectivity Checks (CAD)

ECC

Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem (Certicom, cryptography)

ECC

Error Checking and Correction

ECC

Error Correction Circuit (CPU, POWER)

ECC

Error Correction Code (CD)

ECCAI

European Coordinating Committee for Artificial Intelligence (org., AI, Europe)

ECCO

Execute with Correct Checksum Only

ECCRAM

Error Checking and Correction ??? Random Access Memory (RAM)

ECD

Energy Conversion Devices (manufacturer, OUM)

ECDC

Electronic Comerce for Developing Countries (ITU)

ECDL

European Computer Driving License

ECEDI

Electronic Commerce/Electronic Data Interchange (EC, EDI), "EC/EDI"

ECF

Enhanced Connectivity Facilities (IBM)

ECHO

European Community Host Organisation (org., Europe)

ECHT

European Conference on Hypermedia Technology (INRIA, conference)

ECI

Efficient Channel Integration (ADC, EDI)

ECL

EClectic Language (Harvard, TOPS)

ECL

Emitter Coupled Logic

ECM

Entity Coordination Management (FDDI, SMT)

ECM

Error Correction / Correcting Mode (FAX, HDLC)

ECMA

European Computer Manufacturers Association (org., Europe)

ECN

European Counter Network

ECN

Explicit Congestion Notification (IP, RFC 2481)

ECNE

Enterprise Certified Novell Engineer (Novell, Netware)

ECOC

European Conference on Optical Communications (conference)

ECOM

Electronic Computer Originated Mail, "E-COM"

ECOOP

European Conference on Object Orientated Programming (OOP, conference)

ECP

[PPP] Encryption Control Protocol (PPP, RFC 1968)

ECP

Enhanced Capability Port (MS)

ECP

Enhanced Communication Port / Protocol

ECP

Exessive CrossPosting (Usenet, EMP, spam)

ECPA

Electronic Communications Privacy Act (USA)

ECR

Engineering Change Request (PCI)

ECRC

[cable & wireless] European Computer industry Research Centre [gmbh] (ISP, org.)

ECRM

Electronic Customer Relationship Management (Internet), "eCRM"

ECS

EComStation (OS/2), "eCS"

ECS

Elitegroup Computer Systems (manufacturer, Taiwan)

ECS

Enhanced Chip Set (Amiga, Commodore)

ECSA

Exchange Carriers Standards Association (org.)

ECSC

European Customer Support Centre (HP)

ECSD

Enhanced Circuit Switched Data (8-PSK, mobile-systems)

ECTS

European Computer Trade Show (fair, London)

ECU

EISA Configuration Utility (EISA)

ED

End Delimiter (FDDI, Token Ring)

ED

Enhanced Density

EDA

Electronic Design Automation (RL, IC)

EDAC

Electromechanical Digital Adapter Circuit

EDAC

European Conference on Design Automation (IEEE-CS, conference)

EDBS

Einheitliche DatenBank-Schnittstelle (DB)

EDC

Error Detection Code (CD)

EDCF

Enhanced Distributed Coordination Function (MAC, 802.11a, DCF, QOS)

EDD

Enterprise Data Distribution (ENS, Banyan, VINES)

EDGAR

Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval [system] (DB, Internet)

EDGE

Enhanced Data rate for GSM Evolution (GSM, mobile-systems)

EDI

Electronic Data Interchange (GOSIP)

EDID

Extended Display Identification Data [standard] (VESA, DDC)

EDIF

Electronic Design Interchange Format

EDIFACT

Electronic Data Interchange For Administration, Commerce and Transport

EDLC

Ethernet Data Link Control (ethernet)

EDM

Engineering Data Management

EDM

Extended Data Message

EDMCC

European Distributed Memory Computing Conference (GI, ITG, IFIP, conference)

EDMS

Engineering Document Management System

EDO

Extended Data Out [ram] (RAM, DRAM, IC)

EDODRAM

Extended Data Out Dynamic Random Access Memory (RAM), "EDO-DRAM"

EDORAM

Extended Data Out Random Access Memory (RAM, IC), "EDO-RAM"

EDOS

Elektronisches DateiOrganisationsSystem (MBAG)

EDP

Electronic Data Processing

EDP

Electronic Data Processing

EDP

Enhanced Dot Pitch (Hitachi)

EDPS

Electronic Data Processing System

EDR

External Developer Release

EDRAM

Enhanced Dynamic Random Access Memory (RAM, DRAM, IC)

EDS

Electronic Data Systems [corporation] (provider, USA)

EDSAC

Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator

EDSRA

Earth Data System Reference Application (ISH, USA)

EDT

Eastern Daylight Time [-0400] (TZ, EST, USA)

EDV

Elektronische DatenVerarbeitung

EDVAC

Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer

EDX

Event-Driven eXecutive (OS, IBM)

EE

Emotion Engine (Sony, Playstation)

EEAG

Elektro- und ElektronikAltGeraete

EEE

[UDB] Enterprise Extended Edition (IBM, DB2, DB, UDB)

EEI

Equipment to Equipment Interface

EEI

External Environment Interface (mil., USA)

EELS

Engineering Electronic Library, Sweden (org., WWW, Sweden)

EEM

External Expansion Module (Sun)

EEMS

Enhanced Expanded Memory Specification

EEP

Early Experience Program (Borland)

EEP

Entry Exit Procedure (R:Base, DB)

EEPROM

Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (ROM, IC, RL, EPROM)

EES

Escrowed Encryption Standard (cryptography, NSA)

EESC

European EDIF Steering Committee (org., EDIF, Europe)

EET

Eastern European Time [+0200] (TZ)

EET

Edge Enhancement Technology (Seikosha, Itoh)

EFAKS

Elektronisches FAKturierungs- und abrechnungsSystem (MBAG)

EFCI

Explicit Forward Congestion Indication (ATM)

EFF

Electronic Frontier Foundation (Internet, org.)

EFI

Electronics For Imaging (manufacturer)

EFI

Extensible Fimware Interface (Intel, MS)

EFL

Eiffel Forum License (Eiffel)

EFL

Emitter Follower Logic (IC)

EFM

Eight-to-Fourteen-Modulation (CD)

EFS

Encrypting File System (cryptography)

EFSM

Extended Finite State Machine (TTCN, ...)

EFT

Electronic Funds Transfer

EFT

Euro-FileTransfer (ISDN, ETS 300 075)

EFTPOS

Electronic Funds Transfer at the Point-Of-Sale (EFT, banking), "EFT-POS"

EFTS

Electronic Funds Transfer System

EFUE

EmmissionsdatenFernUebertragung (telecommunication)

EG

Evil Grin (telecommunication-slang, Usenet, IRC)

EGA

Enhanced Graphics Adapter (predecessor, VGA)

EGB

Elektrostatisch gefaehrdete Bauelemente

EGD

Entropy Gathering Daemon (Unix, GNU, GnuPG)

EGG

Elektronischer Geschaeftsverkehr-Gesetz Germany

EGP

Exterior Gateway Protocol (RFC 904)

EGPA

Erlangen General Purpose Array (MP)

EGPRS

Enhanced General Packet Radio Service (8-PSK, mobile-systems)

EGREP

Extended Global Regular Expression Print (Unix, GREP)

EGS

Enhanced Graphics System (Commodore)

EHF

Encoding Header Field (Internet, RFC 1154)

EHKP

Einheitliche Hoehere KommunikationsProtokolle (BTX, ER, Telekom)

EHLLAPI

Emulator High Level Language API (IBM, 3270, API)

EHS

European Home Systems [concept]

EHSA

European Home Systems Association (org., Europe)

EHW

Evolvable HardWare

EIA

Electronics Industry Association (USA, org.)

EIB

European Installation Bus

EIBA

European Installation Bus Association (org., Europe)

EICAVR

European Institute for Computer Anti-Virus Research (org., Europe)

EICL

European Informatics Continuous Learning (CEPIS)

EIDE

Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics (HDD, IDE), "E-IDE"

EIGRP

Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (IGRP)

EINE

EINE Is Not EMACS (EMACS, LISP)

EIO

Enhanced Input/Output [architecture] (HP)

EIP

Extended Internet Protocol (Internet, RFC 1385)

EIS

Electronic Information Systems (manufacturer)

EIS

European Information System (Europe)

EIS

Executive Information System (IM)

EISA

Enhanced Industry Standard Architecture (ISA)

EISA

European Imaging and Sound Association (org., Europe)

EISB

Electronic Imaging Standards Board (org.)

EISS

Europaeisches Institut fuer SystemSicherheit (org., Karlsruhe, Germany, Europe)

EIT

Encoded Information Type

EITS

Eesti InfoTehnoloogia Seltsi (org., Estland)

EJB

Enterprise Java Beans (Java, Sun)

EJC

Electronic Journal of Communication

EKMS

Electronic Key Management System (cryptography)

EKOS

Elektronisches KOmmunikationsSystem (MBAG)

EL

Electro Luminescent [display]

EL1

Extensible Language one (ECLogic)

ELAN

Education LANguage

ELAN

Emulated Local Area Network (ATM, LANE)

ELAP

Ethernet Link Access Protocol (LAP, ethernet)

ELF

Executable and Linkable Format (Unix, OS/2)

ELH

Entity Life History (DB)

ELI

Embedded LISP Interpreter (Andrew mail system)

ELK

Extension Language Kit (Scheme)

ELLIS

EuLisp LInda System (LISP)

ELM

ELectronic Mailer (Unix)

ELO

Elektronischer Leitz Ordner (OA)

ELOD

Erasable Laser Optical Disk (OD)

ELP

Equational Logic Programming [language]

ELRAD

[magazin fuer] ELektronik und technische RechnerAnwenDungen

ELS

Entry Level System ??? (Novell, Netware)

EM

Extensions Manager (Apple)

EMA

Electronic Messaging Association (org., USA)

EMA

Enterprise Management Architecture (DEC)

EMA

Extended Mercury Autocode

EMACS

Editing MACroS (GNU)

EMAS

Edinburgh Multi-Access System (OS, ICL 4-75)

EMB

Enhanced Master Burst (EISA)

EMC

ElectroMagnetic Compatibility

EMEA

[IBM] Europe, Middle East, Africa (IBM)

EMI

ElectroMagnetic Interference

EMI

External Machine Interface [protocol] (SMS)

EMISA

EntwicklungsMethoden fuer InformationsSysteme und deren Anwendung (org., GI)

EML

Element Management Layer (TMN)

EMM

Expanded Memory Manager

EMMA

European MultiMedia Award

EMP

Excessive Multiple Posting (Usenet, ECP, spam)

EMR

Electro-Magnetic Radiation

EMS

Enhanced Messaging Service (mobile-systems)

EMS

European Mathematical Society (org.)

EMS

Expanded Memory Specification (DOS, Intel)

EMSC

Electronic Mail Standards Committee (org.)

EMV

ElektroMagnetische Vertraeglichkeit (EN 55022, DIN, VDE 0878)

EMX

Enterprise Messaging eXchange [switch]

EN

Europa Norm (Europe)

ENA

Electronic Networking Association (org., Internet)

ENA

Enterprise Networking Association (Banyan, VINES, user group, org.)

ENA

European Networking Associates (org., Europe)

ENA

Extended Network Addressing (IBM, SNA)

ENDC

European Network Design Center (3COM)

ENDIVE

Enhanced Direct Interface Video Extensions (OS/2, MMPM/2, IBM), "EnDIVE"

ENF

Embedded NAS Firmware (RAID, NAS, ArtStor)

ENIAC

Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer

ENP

Embedded NPrinter (NEST, Novell)

ENS

Enterprise Network Services (Banyan, VINES)

ENSIQ

ENS - Information Query (Banyan, VINES, ENS), "ENS IQ"

ENSMT

ENS - Management Tool (ENS, Banyan, VINES), "ENS-MT"

EO

Europe Online (network)

EOA

End Of Address

EOB

End Of Block

EOCB

Electrical Optical Circuit Board [project] (Bosch, Siemens, IZM, ...)

EOD

End Of Discussion (telecommunication-slang, Usenet, IRC)

EOD

Erasable Optical Disk (OD)

EOF

End Of File

EOF

Enterprise Objects Framework (NeXT)

EOI

End Of Input

EOI

End Of Interrupt

EOI

End Or Identify (GPIB)

EOJ

End Of Job

EOL

End Of Line

EOM

End Of Message

EON

Enhanced Other Networks (RDS)

EOP

End Of Procedure (Fax)

EOS

Electrical OverStress

EOS

Extended Operating System (OS)

EOT

End Of Text

EOT

End Of Thread (telecommunication-slang, Usenet, IRC)

EOT

End Of Transmission

EOTD

Enhanced Observed Time Difference (LBS)

EOUG

European Oracle User Group (org., DB, Oracle, user group, Europe)

EOWG

[WAI] Education and Outreach Working Group (WAI)

EP3

[the] Extensible PERL PreProcessor (PERL)

EPA

Enhanced Performance Architecture

EPA

Environmental Protection Agency (USA, org.)

EPAC

Ein-Platinen-Allzweck-Computer (IC, C'T)

EPAC

Electronic Packaging and Assembly Concept

EPBR

Extended Partition Boot Record (PowerQuest)

EPDF

Embedded Portable Document Format (Adobe, PDF, HTML)

EPG

Electronic Program Guide

EPH

Electronic Payment Handling (banking)

EPHOS

European Procurement Handbook for Open Systems

EPIC

Electronic Privacy Information Center (cryptography)

EPIC

European Public sector Information systems Conference

EPIC

Explicit Parallelism Instruction Computing (Intel)

EPIM

Ethernet Port Interface Module (ethernet)

EPIX

Enhanced Performance unIX (Unix), "EP/IX"

EPK

Ereignisgesteuerte ProzessKette

EPLD

Erasable Programmable Logic Device

EPN

Electronic-highway Platform Netherlands (ISP, Netherlands)

EPOC

[not an acronym] (Psion, OS, PDA)

EPP

Education Purchase Plan (Adobe)

EPP

Enhanced Parallel Port / Protocol (Intel, Zenith, Xircom, IEEE 1284)

EPROM

Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (ROM, IC, RL, EPROM)

EPS

Electronic Publishing Systems

EPS

Embedded PServer (NEST, Novell)

EPSA

Early Page Space Allocation (AIX, IBM)

EPSI

Encapsulated PostScript Interchange

EPSIG

Electronic Publishing Special Interest Group (org.)

ER

Externer Rechner (T-Online)

ERCIM

European Research Consortium for Information and Mathematics (org., GMD, INRIA, CWI, RAL, ..., Europe)

ERD

Entity-Relationship Diagram

ERIN

Environmental Resources Information Network (Australia, network)

ERM

Enterprise Resource Management

ERM

Entity Relationship Model (DB)

ERO

European Radiocommunications Office (org., Europe, CEPT)

EROM

Erasable Read Only Memory (ROM, IC)

ERP

Enterprise Resource Planning [software]

ERS

Enterprise Resource Sharing (ENS, Banyan, VINES)

ERS

Error Report Suppression [flag] (CATNIP)

ES

End System (ATM)

ES

Errored Seconds (DS1/E1)

ES

European Standard (ETSI)

ES

Extended Services (OS/2)

ES

Extra Segment [register] (CPU, Intel, assembler)

ES1

EliteSwitch/1 (SMC, FDDI), "ES/1"

ESA

Enterprise Systems Architecture (IBM, MVS/XA, VM, CMS)

ESANN

European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks (conference, NN)

ESAXA

Enterprise Systems Architecture / eXtended Architecture (IBM, ESA, XC), "ESA/XA"

ESAXC

Enterprise Systems Architecture / eXtended Configuration (IBM, ESA, XA), "ESA/XC"

ESCD

Extended System Configuration Data (BIOS, PNP)

ESCON

Enterprise Systems CONnect (IBM)

ESCP2

Epson Specific Code / Protocol 2 (Drucker), "ESC/P2"

ESD

Electronic Software Distribution

ESD

ElectroStatic Discharge

ESDC

Extra Segment Descriptor Cache [register] (ES, Intel, CPU)

ESDI

Enhanced Standard Device Interface

ESDS

Entry Sequenced Data Set (VSAM)

ESE

Extensible Storage Engine (AD, MS)

ESEC

European Software Engineering Conference (GI, BCS, AFCET, AICA, OeGI, SI, conference)

ESER

Einheitliches System dEr Rechentechnik (GDR)

ESF

Extended Super Frame (ISDN, T1)

ESI

End System IDentifier (ATM)

ESIOP

Environment Specific Inter-ORB Protocol (OMG, CORBA, ORB, DCE)

ESIS

Element Structure Information Set (SGML)

ESIS

End System to Intermediate System [protocol / routing] (OSI), "ES-IS"

ESM

External Storage Module (Sun)

ESMD

Embedded Storage Module Disk

ESMD

Enhanced Storage Module Device

ESMTP

Extended Simple Message Transport Protocol (SMTP, RFC 1425/1869)

ESN

Electronic Serial Number

ESN

Electronic Switched Network

ESNET

Energy Sciences NETwork (network, USA, Internet)

ESORICS

European Symposium On Research In Computer Security (conference)

ESP

[IP] Encapsulating Security Payload (IPSEC, IP, RFC 1825/1827, VPN)

ESP

EFI System Partition (EFI)

ESP

Emulation Sensing Processor (QMS)

ESP

Ethernet Serial Port (ethernet)

ESP

Extreme Support through Personalization (IBM)

ESPCM

Electronic Speech systems Pulse Code Modulation (PCM)

ESPRIT

European Strategic Program of Research and Development in Information Technology (Europe)

ESR

Event Service Routine (IPX)

ESS

Extended Service Set (WLAN)

ESSI

European Software and Systems Initiative

EST

Eastern Standard Time [-0500] (TZ, EDT, USA)

ESTO

Electronic Systems Technology Office (org., ARPA)

ETAI

Electronic Transactions on Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ETANN

Electrically Trainable Analog Neural Network (NN)

ETAS

Elektronisches Teile-AuskunftsSystem (MBAG)

ETB

Elektronisches TelefonBuch (T-Online)

ETB

End of Transmission Blank / Block

ETC

European Test Conference (VDE, IEEE-CS, conference)

ETE

End-To-End

ETG

Enterprise Transaction Gateway (EDI, NT)

ETH

Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule

ETHZ

Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zuerich (org., Switzerland)

ETK

Embedded ToolKit [for Windows CE] (MS, Windows, CE)

ETL

Extraction, Transformation and Loading

ETLA

Extended Three Letter Acronym

ETO

Essentials - Tools - Objects (Apple), "E.T.O."

ETR

Early Token Release (Token Ring)

ETS

Embedded ToolSuite (Phar Lap)

ETS

European Telecommunication Standard (ETSI)

ETS

Executable Test Suite (ISO 9646-1)

ETSI

European Telecommunication Standards Institute (org., Europe, ETSI)

ETX

End of Transmission teXt

EU

Execution Unit (CPU)

EUC

Extended Unix Code (Unix, AT&T)

EULA

End User License Agreement (MS)

EUNET

European Unix NETwork (network, Internet, ISP, Unix)

EUS

EntscheidungsUnterstuetzende Systeme

EUSIDIC

??? [European Association of Information Services] (org., Europe)

EUSUVP

EntscheidungsUnterstuetzendes System UmweltVertraeglichkeitsPruefung (EuropeS, XPS, Uni Hamburg, Germany)

EUUG

European Unix User Group (org., user group, Unix, Europe)

EV

EtagenVerteiler (cable, EN 50 173)

EVC

Enhanced Video Connector (VESA)

EVE

Extended Virtual Environment

EVMS

Enterprise Volume Management System (OSS, IBM)

EVN

EinzelVerbindungsNachweis (Telekom)

EWAS

Elektronisches WareneingangsAbwicklungsSystem (MBAG)

EWIKO

[verein zur foerderung] Elektronischer WIssenschaftsKOmmunikation (org.)

EWOS

European Workshop for Open Systems (OSI, ODA)

EWS

Employee Written Software (IBM)

EWS

European Workshop on SGML (org., SGML)

EXCA

EXchangeable Card Architecture, "ExCA"

EXFCB

EXtended File Control Block

EXTRA

EXecutionTRace Analyser (IBM, OS/2)

EXUG

European X Users Group (org., user group, Europe)

EXZ

EXcessive Zeros [error event] (DS1/E1, DS3/E3)

EZ

EchtZeit (fair)