diff --git a/includes/abbreviations.en.txt b/includes/abbreviations.en.txt index 6fbfaf67..5293d763 100644 --- a/includes/abbreviations.en.txt +++ b/includes/abbreviations.en.txt @@ -2,42 +2,42 @@ *[ADB]: Android Debug Bridge *[AOSP]: Android Open Source Project *[ATA]: Advanced Technology Attachment -*[attack surface]: The total number of possible entry points for unauthorized access to a system +*[attack surface]: The total number of possible entry points for unauthorized access to a system. *[AVB]: Android Verified Boot *[cgroups]: Control Groups *[CLI]: Command Line Interface *[CSV]: Comma-Separated Values *[CVE]: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures -*[dark pattern]: A deceptive design pattern intended to trick a user into doing things -*[digital legacy feature]: Digital Legacy refers to features that allow you to give other people access to your data when you die +*[dark pattern]: A deceptive design pattern intended to trick a user into taking certain actions. +*[digital legacy]: Feature that allows you to give other people access to your data when you die. *[DNSSEC]: Domain Name System Security Extensions *[DNS]: Domain Name System *[DoH]: DNS over HTTPS *[DoQ]: DNS over QUIC *[DoH3]: DNS over HTTP/3 *[DoT]: DNS over TLS -*[DPI]: Deep Packet Inspection identifies and blocks packet with specific payloads +*[DPI]: Deep Packet Inspection *[E2EE]: End-to-End Encryption/Encrypted *[ECS]: EDNS Client Subnet *[EEA]: European Economic Area -*[entropy]: A measurement of how unpredictable something is +*[entropy]: A measurement of how unpredictable something is. *[EOL]: End-of-Life *[Exif]: Exchangeable image file format *[FCM]: Firebase Cloud Messaging *[FDE]: Full Disk Encryption *[FIDO]: Fast IDentity Online *[FS]: Forward Secrecy -*[fork]: A new software project created by copying an existing project and adding to it independently +*[fork]: A new software project created by copying an existing project and adding to it independently. *[GDPR]: General Data Protection Regulation *[GPG]: GNU Privacy Guard (PGP implementation) *[GPS]: Global Positioning System *[GUI]: Graphical User Interface *[GnuPG]: GNU Privacy Guard (PGP implementation) *[HDD]: Hard Disk Drive -*[HOTP]: HMAC (Hash-based Message Authentication Code) based One-Time Password +*[HOTP]: HMAC (Hash-based Message Authentication Code) -based One-Time Password *[HTTPS]: Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure *[HTTP]: Hypertext Transfer Protocol -*[hypervisor]: Computer software, firmware, or hardware that splits the resources of a CPU among multiple operating systems +*[hypervisor]: Computer software, firmware, or hardware that splits the resources of a CPU among multiple operating systems. *[ICCID]: Integrated Circuit Card Identifier *[IMAP]: Internet Message Access Protocol *[IMEI]: International Mobile Equipment Identity @@ -49,14 +49,14 @@ *[ISPs]: Internet Service Providers *[JNI]: Java Native Interface *[KYC]: Know Your Customer -*[LUKS]: Linux Unified Key Setup (Full-Disk Encryption) +*[LUKS]: Linux Unified Key Setup (full disk encryption) *[MAC]: Media Access Control *[MDAG]: Microsoft Defender Application Guard *[MEID]: Mobile Equipment Identifier *[MFA]: Multi-Factor Authentication -*[NVMe]: Nonvolatile Memory Express -*[NAT]: Network address translation -*[NAT-PMP]: NAT Port Mapping Protocol +*[NVMe]: Non-Volatile Memory Express +*[NAT]: Network Address Translation +*[NAT-PMP]: NAT (Network Address Translation) Port Mapping Protocol *[NTP]: Network Time Protocol *[OCI]: Open Container Initiative *[OCSP]: Online Certificate Status Protocol @@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ *[P2P]: Peer-to-Peer *[PAM]: Linux Pluggable Authentication Modules *[POP3]: Post Office Protocol 3 -*[PGP]: Pretty Good Privacy (see OpenPGP) +*[PGP]: Pretty Good Privacy *[PII]: Personally Identifiable Information *[QNAME]: Qualified Name -*[QUIC]: A network protocol based on UDP, but aiming to combine the speed of UDP with the reliability of TCP. +*[QUIC]: A network protocol that is based on UDP, but aims to combine the speed of UDP with the reliability of TCP. *[rate limits]: Rate limits are restrictions that a service imposes on the number of times a user can access their services within a specified period of time. -*[rolling release]: Updates which are released frequently rather than set intervals +*[rolling release]: Updates which are released frequently rather than at set intervals. *[RSS]: Really Simple Syndication *[SELinux]: Security-Enhanced Linux *[SIM]: Subscriber Identity Module @@ -83,10 +83,10 @@ *[SNI]: Server Name Indication *[SSD]: Solid-State Drive *[SSH]: Secure Shell -*[SUID]: Set Owner User ID +*[SUID]: Set User Identity *[SaaS]: Software as a Service (cloud software) *[SoC]: System on Chip -*[SSO]: Single sign-on +*[SSO]: Single Sign-On *[TCP]: Transmission Control Protocol *[TEE]: Trusted Execution Environment *[TLS]: Transport Layer Security @@ -102,3 +102,4 @@ *[W3C]: World Wide Web Consortium *[XMPP]: Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol *[PWA]: Progressive Web App +*[PWAs]: Progressive Web Apps