| C-Ç |
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| CAB |
CABinet compression format standard (Microsoft). |
| CAD |
Computer Aided Design. |
| CADD |
Computer Aided Design and Drafting. |
| CAS |
Column Access Strobe. |
| CAV |
Constant Angular Velocity (Compact Disk). |
| CCITT |
Commité Consultatif International du Télégraphe et Téléphonie
(International Telegraph and Telephony Consultative
Committee). |
| CD |
Compact Disk. |
| CD-DA |
Compact Disk Digital Audio. |
| CDFS |
CD-ROM File System (data CD). |
| CD-I |
Compact Disc Interactive. |
| CDR |
CorelDRAW! image file. |
| CDRAM |
Cache Dynamic Random Access Memory. |
| CD-R |
Compact Disk Recorder. |
| CD-RAM |
Compact Disk Rewritable Access Media. |
| CD-ROM |
Compact Disk Read Only Media. |
| CD-ROM/XA |
Compact Disk Read Only Media EXtended Architecture (Sony,
Philips, Microsoft). |
| CD-RW |
Compact Disk ReWritable. |
| CDSL |
Consumer Digital Subscriber Line modem technology
(Rockwell). |
| Celeron |
Intel Pentium II/III Celeron CPU (80686). |
| CERT |
Computer Emergency Response Team. |
| CGA |
Color Graphics Adapter. |
| CGI (1) |
Computer Generated Image. |
| CGI (2) |
Common Gateway Interface. |
| CGM |
Computer Graphics Metafile. |
| CHAP |
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol. |
| CHS |
Cylinder/Head/Sector (hard drive). |
| CIAC |
Computer Incident Advisory Capability team. |
| CIFS |
Common Internet File System. |
| CISC |
Complex Instruction Set Computing (CPU). |
| CL |
Creative Labs Limited. |
| CLP |
Microsoft Windows CLiPboard Bitmap file. |
| CLV |
Constant Linear Velocity (Compact Disk). |
| CMOS |
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor manufacturing
process. |
| CMOS 7S |
CMOS 7S manufacturing process (IBM). |
| CMOS-SOS |
CMOS Silicon On Sapphire manufacturing process. |
| CMP |
Chip MultiProcessing (more than 1 CPU per chip). |
| CMS |
ColorSync Color Management System (Apple). |
| CNR |
Communications/Network Riser slot (Intel Pentium III 8281x
chipsets). |
| COBOL |
COmmon Business Oriented Language. |
| CODEC |
Digital video COmpressor and DECompressor (Intel Indeo). |
| COM (1) |
Serial COMmunication Port. |
| COM (2) |
Component Object Model (Microsoft). |
| CON |
CONsole (display). |
| CONFIG.SYS |
CONFIGuration SYStem file. |
| cps |
characters per second. |
| CPU |
Central Processing Unit (processor). |
| CRC |
Cyclical Redundancy Check. |
| CRT |
Cathode Ray Tube. |
| CS |
CompuServe. |
| CSLIP |
Compressed Serial Line Internet Protocol. |
| CSS |
Cascading Style Sheets HTML specifications (W3C). |
| CSS1 |
Cascading Style Sheets mechanism level 1 (W3C). |
| CSS2 |
Cascading Style Sheets mechanism level 2 (W3C). |
| CUR |
Microsoft Windows static CURsor graphic file. |
| CUT |
Dr. Halo picture file. |