Abbreviations "B" ( All the "B" Character ).

 

Abbreviations

                                      

                                     B

Short Name �� Full Name or Abbreviations

BACP      Bandwidth Allocation Control Protocol

BAK       Binary Adaptation Kit [Microsoft]

.BAK      Backup (file name extension)

BAL       Basic Assembly Language

BALUN     Balanced Unbalanced (device)

BAM       Boyan Action Module

BARTS     Bell Atlantic Regional Timesharing

.BAS      Basic Language (file name extension)

BASH      Bourne Again Shell [Unix]

BASIC     Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

BASM      Built-In Assembler

BAT       Block Address Translation

.BAT      Batch Processing (file name extension)

BBS       Bulletin Board System

BCC       Block Check Character

BCC:      Blind Carbon Copy

BCD       Binary Coded Decimal

B-CHANNEL Bearer Channel

BCL       Batch Command Language

BCN       Beacon

BCP       Best Current Practice + Bulk Copy Program

BCPL      Basic Computer Programming Language

BCR       Byte Count Register

BCS       Bar Code Sorter

BDA       Bios Data Area

BDE       Borland Database Engine [Borland]

BDOS      Basic Disk Operating System

BDR       Bus Device Request

BE        Below or Equal

BECN      Backward Explicit Congestion Notification

BEDO      Burst Extended Data Out

BEL       Bell

BELLCORE  Bell Communications Research

BERT      Bit Error Rate Test/Tester

BF        Bad Flag

B/F       Background/Foreground

BFF       Binary File Format [IBM]

BFT       Binary File Transfer

BGA       Ball Grid Array

BGCOLOR   Background Color [HTML]

BGE       Branch if Greater or Equal

.BGI      Borland Graphic Interface (file name extension)

BGP       Border Gateway Protocol

BGT       Branch if Greater Than

BHI       Branch if Higher

BHIS      Branch if Higher or Same

BI        Binary Input

.BIB      Bibliography (file name extension)

BiDi      Bi-Directional

BIM       Beginning of Information Marker

.BIN      Binary (file name extension)

BINAC   * Binary Automatic Computer

BIND      Berkeley Internet Name Domain

BIOS      Basic Input/Output System

BIS       Business Information System

BISDN     Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network

BIST      Built-In Self-Test

BiSYNC    (See BSYNC)

BIT       Binary Digit

BITNET    Because It's Time Network

BITNIC    Bitnet Network Information Center

BIU       Bus Interface Unit

BIX       Byte Information Exchange (BBS)

BIZ.      Business [USENET Newsgroup Category]

.BK!      Backup (file name extension) [WordPerfect]

.B~K      Backup (file name extension)

BKSP      Backspace

BL        Backlit + Bit Line

BLAST     Blocked Asynchronous Transmission (protocol)

          [Communications Research Group]

.BLD      BASIC Bload Graphics (file name extension)

BLE       Branch if Less or Equal

BLER      Block Error

BLK       Block

BLMC      Buried Logic Macrocell

BLOB      Binary Large Object

BLOS      Branch if Lower Or Same

BMI       Branch if Minus

BMIC      BusMaster Interface Controller [Intel]

BMP       Basic Mapping Support + Batch Message Processing Program

.BMP      Bitmap Picture (file name extension)

BNC       Bayonet Neill-Concelman (connector used with

          coaxial cable invented by Mr. Neill-Concelman)

BNE       Branch if Not Equal

BNF       Backus-Naur Form (also Backus-Normal Form) [developed by

          John Backus and Peter Naur]

BNS       Backbone Network Service

BO        Binary Output

BoB       Break-out Box

BOC       Basic Operator Console

BOF       Beginning Of File

BOM       Beginning Of Message

BOND      Bandwidth On Demand

BOOTP     Bootstrap Protocol [Internet]

BOPS      Billion Operations Per Second

BORPQU    Borland Pro Quattro

BORQU     Borland Quattro

BOS       Basic Operating System

BOT       Beginning Of Table + Beginning of Tape

BP        Base Pointer

BPB       BIOS Parameter Block

BPDU      Bridge Protocol Data Unit

BPI       Bits Per Inch

BPL       Branch if Plus

BPS       Bits Per Second + Bytes Per Second

BR        Bad Register

BRGC      Binary Reflected Gray Code

BRI       Basic Rate Interface + Brain Response Interface

BS        Backspace

BSAM      Basic Sequential Access Method

BSC       Binary Synchronous Communication

.BSC      Boyan Script (file name extension) [Boyan Communications]

BSCS      Bachelor of Science (Degree) in Computer Science

BSD       Berkely Software/Standard Distribution

BSF       Bit Scan Forward

BSI       British Standards Institute

BSR       Bit Scan Reverse

BSS       Block Started by Symbol

BSV       BASIC Bsave Graphics (file name extension)

BSY       Busy

BSYNC     Binary Synchronous Communications (protocol)

BT        Bit Test

BTAM      Basic Telecommunications Access Method [IBM]

BTB       Branch Target Buffer

BTC       Bit Test and Complement

BTOA      Binary To ASCII

BTP       Batch Transfer Program

BTR       Bit Test and Reset

BTS       Bit Test and Set

BU        Branch Unit

BUBL      Bulletin Board for Libraries [Janet]

BUF       Buffer

BVH       Base Video Handler

BWM       Block-Write Mode

B2X       Binary To Hexadecimal [REXX]

BYTE      Binary Element String

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