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TB
Terabyte (1,024 gigabytes) (One Thousand Billion characters of information)

TBU
Tape Backup Unit

TCP/IP
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

TI
Texas Instruments, Inc.

TIFF
Tagged Image File Format (file name extension)

TMP
Temporary

TWAIN
Technology without Any Interesting Name

T

URL
Universe resource locator is an address of documents and other resources on the Internet.

UCL
Universal Communications Language

UDE
Universal Data Exchange

UDF
Universal Disk Format

UDMA
Ultra Direct Memory Access

UPS
Uninterruptible Power Supply/System

USB
Universal Serial Bus

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VRAM
Video random access memory, Ram optimised for video adapters.

VB
Visual Basic

VESA
Video Electronics Standards Association are responsible for standardising video equipment including plugs and signals to monitors, power consumption, etc.

Visual Basic
Programming language

VDISK
Virtual Disk

VDU
Video Display Unit + Visual Display Unit
VFAT
Virtual File Allocation Table

VRML
Virtual Reality Modeling Language

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WWW
World Wide Web (see Internet)

WAP
Wireless Application Protocol

WAN
Wide Area Network

.WAV
Waveform Audio (file name extension)


WDRAM
Windows Dynamic Random Access Memory

WORM
Write Once, Read Many

WOS
Workstation Operating System

Webmaster
The system responsible person (the editor/publisher) for a web site.

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