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<H1 CLASS="title">Glossary</H1>
<H2><A NAME="A">A</A></H2>
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<DT>ASCII
<DD>American Standard Code for Information Interchange
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<H2><A NAME="C">C</A></H2>
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<DT>C
<DD>A computer language
<DT>Character Set
<DD>The association of numbers with specific printed or
displayed characters or symbols
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<H2><A NAME="E">E</A></H2>
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<DT>ESC/P
<DD>EPSON Standard Code for Printers
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<H2><A NAME="F">F</A></H2>
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<DT>FTP
<DD>File Transfer Protocol
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<H2><A NAME="G">G</A></H2>
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<DT>GIF
<DD>Graphics Interchange Format
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<H2><A NAME="H">H</A></H2>
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<DT>HP-PCL
<DD>Hewlett-Packard Page Control Language
<DT>HP-PJL
<DD>Hewlett-Packard Printer Job Language
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<H2><A NAME="I">I</A></H2>
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<DT>IETF
<DD>Internet Engineering Task Force
<DT>IP
<DD>Internet Protocol
<DT>IPv4
<DD>Internet Protocol, version 4; IPv4 addresses are 32-bits in
length and often look like "nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn" and "127.0.0.1"
<DT>IPv6
<DD>Internet Protocol, version 6: IPv6 addresses are 128-bits in
length and look like "xxxx::xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx" and "::1"
<DT>IPP
<DD>Internet Printing Protocol
<DT>ISO
<DD>International Standards Organization
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<H2><A NAME="J">J</A></H2>
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<DT>JFIF
<DD>JPEG File Interchange Format
<DT>JPEG
<DD>Joint Photographic Experts Group
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<H2><A NAME="L">L</A></H2>
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<DT>LPD
<DD>Line Printer Daemon
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<H2><A NAME="M">M</A></H2>
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<DT>MIME
<DD>Multimedia Internet Mail Exchange
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<H2><A NAME="P">P</A></H2>
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<DT>parallel
<DD>Sending or receiving data more than 1 bit at a time
<DT>PDF
<DD>Portable Document Format
<DT>pipe
<DD>A one-way communications channel between two programs
<DT>PNG
<DD>Portable Network Graphics
<DT>PostScript
<DD>A page description language that is most often used
for printing
<DT>PPD
<DD>PostScript Printer Description
<DT>PWG
<DD>Printer Working Group
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<DT>serial
<DD>Sending or receiving data 1 bit at a time
<DT>SMB
<DD>Server Message Block
<DT>socket
<DD>A two-way network communications channel
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<H2><A NAME="T">T</A></H2>
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<DT>TCP
<DD>Transmission Control Protocol
<DT>TFTP
<DD>Trivial File Transfer Protocol
<DT>TIFF
<DD>Tagged Image File Format
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<H2><A NAME="U">U</A></H2>
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<DT>UDP
<DD>Unicast Datagram Protocol
<DT>Unicode
<DD>A universal character set for all languages of the
world
<DT>UTF-8
<DD>Unicode Transfer Format 8-Bit
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