• DecronymB
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    Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:

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    AP WiFi Access Point
    NAS Network-Attached Storage
    PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
    PoE Power over Ethernet
    Unifi Ubiquiti WiFi hardware brand

    5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 5 acronyms.

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    • Ghoelian@piefed.social
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      2 hours ago

      I don’t see any of these mentioned in this thread?

      Also unifi isn’t an acronym, initialism, abbreviation, contraction, or other phrase which expand to something larger

      • Ghoelian@piefed.social
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        2 hours ago

        Reading through the list of acronyms, I dont really get the point of this. Does knowing PCIe stands for peripheral component interconnect express really help anyone understand what it is?