\author {Sven Goldt}
\title {The Linux Programmer's Guide}

\chapter {Abbreviations}
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ANSI & American National Standard for Information Systems\\
API & Application Programming Interface\\
ASCII & American Standard Code for Information Interchange\\
AT 386 & Advanced Technology Intel 80386 based PC\\
FIPS & Federal Information Processing Standard\\
FSF & Free Software Foundation\\
IEEE & Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.\\
IPC & Inter Process Communication\\
ISO & International Organization for Standards\\
POSIX & Portable Operating System Interface for uniX\\
POSIX.1 & IEEE Std. 1003.1-1990 Standard for Information Technology -\\
& Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) - Part 1: \\
& System Application Programming Interface (API)\\

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