#include <infodrom.style>
#include <fileutils.pl>
#include <linux.style>
#read "acronyms.xml"

<page title="Linux and Computer Acronyms">

<h1 align=center>Linux and Computer Acronyms</h1>

<p>This table provides a set of commonly used acronyms during
Linux developent.

<p>
<center><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 summary="">

<:
  $trow = '<tr bgcolor="%s">'
	 .'<td width="10%%" valign="top" align="center"><ifont><b><a name="%s">%s</a></b></ifont></td>'
	 .'<td width="90%%" valign="top" align="left"><ifont>%s<br>%s</ifont></td>'
	 .'</tr>';

  %search = parse_xmlfile ("acronyms.xml");

  $list = $search{'Linux'};
  @list = @$list;

  $color = "<coln>";

  foreach $r (@list) {
    %entry = %$r;

    $color = ($color eq "<cold>" ? "<coln>" : "<cold>");
    printf $trow, $color, $entry{'Name'}, $entry{'Name'}, $entry{'Expand'}, $entry{'Descr'};
  }
:>

</table></center><p>

<p>Some of these abbreviations and many more explanations are found
with the <code>dict</code> command.

<h3>Other resources</h3>

<ul>
<li> <a href="<root_prefix>Debian/doc/acronyms.html">Debian oriented abbreviations</a>
<li> <a href="http://members.ams.chello.nl/j.vermeulen31/GPL_TLA_FAQ">List of three-letter abbreviations</a>
<li> <a href="http://www.astro.umd.edu/~marshall/abbrev.html">The Canonical Abbreviation/Acronym List</a>
<li> <a href="http://www.AcronymFinder.com/">Acronym Finder</a>
<li> <a href="http://searchWebManagement.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid27_gci211776,00.html">chat abbreviations</a>
</ul>

</page>

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