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• FAB Computer-Chip Fabrication Plant
• FAC File Access Code
• FAMOS Floating Gate Avalanche MOS
• FANS Future Air Navigation System
• FAP File Access Protocol
• FAPI Family Application Program Interface
• FAQ Frequently Asked Question
• FARNET Federation of American Research Networks [Internet]
• FASIC Function and Algorithm-Specific Integrated Circuit
• FAT File Allocation Table
• FAX Facsimile
• .FAX Fax (file name extension)
• FBC Find By Content
• FC/AL Fiber Channel/Arbitrated Loop
• FCB File Control Block
• FCC Federal Communications Commission
• FCC: File Carbon Copy
• FCCSET Federal Coordinating Council for
• Science, Engineering and Technology
• FC/EL Fiber Channel/Enhanced Loop
• FCI Flux Changes per Inch
• FCL Fibre Channel Loop
• FCPGA Flip Chip Pin Grid Array [Intel]
• FCR FIFO Control Register
• FCRAM Fast-Cycle RAM
• FCS Fiber Channel Standard + Frame Check Sequence
• FD Floppy Disk + Floppy Drive + Full Duplex
• FDC Floppy Disk Controller
• FDDI Fiber Digital Device Interface + Fiber Distributed Data Interface
• FDHD Floppy Drive High Density
• FDISK Fixed Disk
• FDM Frequency Division Multiplexing
• FDMA Frequency Division Multiple Access
• FDSL (See DSL)
• FDX Full Duplex
• FEC Forward Error Correction
• FECN Forward Explicit Congestion Notification
• FED Field Emission/Emitter Display
• FEFO First-Ended, First-Out
• FEP Front End Processor
• FEPI Front End Programming Interface
• FEPROM Flash EPROM
• FERAM Ferroelectric RAM
• FESDK Far East Software Development Kit [Microsoft]
• FET Field Effect Transistor
• FF Flip-Flop + Form Feed
• FFDC First Failure Data Capture [IBM]
• FFS Fast File System
• FFST First Failure Support Technology [IBM]
• FFT Fast Fourier Transform + Final Form Text [IBM]
• FG Floating Gate
• FGREP Fixed Global Regular Expression Print [Unix]
• FHS Fan Heat-Sink
• FHSS Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum
• FIA File Integrity Assessment
• FIB Forwarding Information Base
• FIF Fractal Image Format
• FIFO First-In, First-Out
• FILO First-In, Last-Out
• FINDSTR Find Strings
• FIP File Processor Buffering
• FIPS Federal Information Processing Standard
• FIR Fast Infrared + Finite Impulse Response
• .FIRM Business or Firm (Domain Name) [Internet]
• FIRST Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams
• FITS Flexible Image Transport System
• FIU Fingerprint Identification Unit [Sony]
• FIX Federal Internet Exchange
• FK Foreign Key
• FLA Four Letter Acronym
• FLC Ferro-electric Liquid Crystal
• FLD Field
• FLL FoxPro Link Library [Microsoft Fox Pro]
• FLOPS Floating Point Operations Per Second
• .FLR Folder (file name extension)
• FMD Fluorescent Multilayer Disk
• FMRI Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• FMS Forms Management System
• FMT Format
• FMV Full Motion Video
• FNT Font
• FOCUS Forum of Control Data Users
• FOD Fax On Demand
• FOG First Osborne Group
• FOIP Fax Over Internet Protocol
• FOIRL Fiber Optic Inter Repeater Link [IEEE]
• FOLDOC Free On-Line Dictionary Of Computing
• .FON Font + Phone + Phone Directory (all file name
• extensions)
• .FOR Fortran source code (file name extension)
• FORTH (Programming Language)(See HLL)
• FORTRAN Formula Translator (Programming Language)(See HLL)
• FOSE Federal Office Systems Exposition
• FOSI Format Option Specification Instance
• FOSSIL Fido/Opus/Seadog Standard Interface Layer
• FPC Floating Point Calculation
• FPCE Floating-Point C Extension (specification)
• FPGA Field Programmable Gate-Array
• FPLA Field Programmable Logic-Array
• FPM Fast Page Mode
• FPP Fixed Path Protocol + Floating Point Processor
• FPR Floating-Point Register
• FPS Favorite Picture Selection + Frames Per Second
• FPT Forced Perfect Termination
• FPU Floating Point Unit
• FPX FlashPix (format) [Kodak]
• FQDN Fully Qualified Domain Name [Internet]
• FRAD Frame Relay Access Device + Frame Relay Assembler/Disassembler
• FRAG Fragment + Fragmentation
• FRAM Ferroelectric Random-Access Memory
• FRC Functional Redundancy Checking
• FRED Frame Editor + Front-End to Dish
• FRPI Flux Reversals Per Inch
• .FRS WordPerfect Graphics Driver (file name extension)
• FS File Separator
• FSB Front Side Bus
• FSD File System Driver [OS/2]
• FSE Full Screen Editor
• FSF Free Software Foundation [Internet]
• FSK Frequency Shift Keying
• FSN Full Service Network
• FSO Free Space Optics
• FSP File Service Protocol
• FSR Free System Resources
• FST Flat Square Tube (monitor)
• F/T Full Time
• FTAM File Transfer, Access and Management + File Transfer and Access Method
• FTL Flash Transition Layer [Intel]
• FTM Flat Tension Mask [Zenith]
• FTP File Transfer Protocol [Internet]
• FTPD File Transfer Protocol Daemon
• FTTB Fiber To The Basement
• FTTC Fiber To The Curb
• FTTN Fiber To The Neighborhood
• FTS Federal Telecommunication System
• FTX Fault Tolerant Unix
• FUI File Update Information
• FUNC Function
• FVT Full Video Translation
• FWTK Firewall Toolkit
• FXP File Exchange Protocol
• FYI For Your Information