Beberapa Akronim/Singkatan dan Smileys atau Emoticons

Di bawah ini beberapa akronim/singkatan dan smileys atau emoticons yang sering digunakan dalam dunia maya:

SINGKATAN (AKRONIM)

AFAIK        as far as I know

ASAP         as soon as possible

ASCII        American Standard Code for Information Interchange

BITNET       "Because It's Time Network"

BTW          by the way

CERN         'Conseil Europeen pour la Recherche Nucleair'

             'The European Laboratory for Particle Physiscs'

             The birthplace of WWW in Geneva, Switzerland;

             (the site is at the border of France-Switzerland)

CMIIW        correct me if I'm wrong

EPS          Encapsulated PostScript

FAQ          Frequently Asked Question

FTP          file transfer protocol

FYI          for your information

GIF          Graphics Interchange Format

HQ           headquarter

HTML         hypertext markup language

HTTP         hypertext transfer protocol

IRC          Internet Relay Chat

IrDA         Infrared Data Association, a group of device manufacturers

             that developed a standard for transmitting data via

             infrared light waves.

IMHO         in my humble opinion

JPEG         Joint Photographic Experts Group

jupri,japri  jalur pribadi (maksudnya e-mail pribadi)

MIDI         musical instrument digital interface, a standard adopted

             by the electronic music industry for controlling devices,

             such as synthesizers and sound cards, that emit music.

MIME         Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

MPEG         Motion Picture Experts Group

NNTP         Net News Transport Protocol

PARC         Palo Alto Research Center (...ini computer

             wizard HQ-nya USA, kepunyaan XEROX)

PICT         standard format for vector graphics in Macintosh OS

POP          Post Office Protocol

PPP          point to point protocol

RFC          Request for Comments

RFD          Request for Discussion

RIFF         Raster Image File Format

RTF          Rich Text Format

rot13        A method for encoding possible offensive posting

SLIP         serial line internet protocol

SMTP         Simple Mail Transport Protocol

SUREL        Surat elektronis/Electronic mail

TCP/IP       Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

TIFF         Tagged Image File Format

URL          Uniform Resource Locator

UUCP         unix to unix copy

WAIS         wide area information server

WAN          Wide Area Network

WWW          World Wide Web

EMOTICONS/SMILEYS

    :)      tertawa, bahagia

    :-)     tertawa, bahagia

    :(      susah

    :-(     susah

    ;(      wink (tutup mata sebelah, menggoda)

    ;-(     wink (tutup mata sebelah, menggoda)

    :D      tertawa lebar

    =D      tertawa lebar

    :-D     tertawa lebar

Sumber : http://luk.tsipil.ugm.ac.id/netiket/