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== D ==
 
== D ==
 
* DCE -- [[DCE|Distributed Computing Environment]]
 
* DCE -- [[DCE|Distributed Computing Environment]]
* DDB -- Device Dependant Bitmap
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* DDB -- Device Dependent Bitmap
 
* DDK -- Driver Development Kit
 
* DDK -- Driver Development Kit
 
* DFS -- [[Wikipedia:Distributed_File_System_(Microsoft)|Distributed File System]]
 
* DFS -- [[Wikipedia:Distributed_File_System_(Microsoft)|Distributed File System]]
* DIB -- Device Independant Bitmap
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* DIB -- Device Independent Bitmap
 
* DLL -- Dynamic Link Library
 
* DLL -- Dynamic Link Library
 
* DPH -- [[Debugging#Enabling Kernel Tracing|Debug Page Heap]]
 
* DPH -- [[Debugging#Enabling Kernel Tracing|Debug Page Heap]]
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* InBV -- Initialization Boot Video
 
* InBV -- Initialization Boot Video
 
* Io -- Input/Output Manager (Kernel API)
 
* Io -- Input/Output Manager (Kernel API)
* IRP -- I/O request packets, kernel mode data structures describing I/O requests; used by Windows Driver Model (WDM) and Windows NT device drivers to communicate with each other and the OS.
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* IRP -- I/O Request Packets, kernel mode data structures describing I/O requests; used by Windows Driver Model (WDM) and Windows NT device drivers to communicate with each other and the OS
  
 
== K ==
 
== K ==
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* RPC -- Remote Procedure Call
 
* RPC -- Remote Procedure Call
 
* RTL -- Run-Time Library (Kernel API)
 
* RTL -- Run-Time Library (Kernel API)
* RXCE --
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* RXCE -- Redirector file system Connection Engine - a series of redirectors used by RDBSS
  
 
== S ==
 
== S ==
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* Se -- Security Reference Monitor (Kernel API)
 
* Se -- Security Reference Monitor (Kernel API)
 
* SEH -- Structured Exception Handling
 
* SEH -- Structured Exception Handling
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* SMB -- Server Message Block - a network file sharing protocol commonly used by Microsoft Windows systems
 
* SMSS -- Session Manager SubSystem
 
* SMSS -- Session Manager SubSystem
 
* SRW -- Slim Reader/Writer - type of lock added in Windows 7+
 
* SRW -- Slim Reader/Writer - type of lock added in Windows 7+

Revision as of 07:48, 4 June 2017

A

  • AFD -- Ancillary Function Driver (for WinSock)
  • API -- Application Programming Interface
  • ARM3 -- Alternative ReactOS Memory Management Module
  • ARWINSS -- Alternative ReactOS Win32 Subsystem
  • ATL -- Active Template Library

B

  • Bpp -- Bits per pixel

C

D

E

  • Ex -- Executive (Kernel API)

F

  • FS -- File System
  • FSD -- File System Driver
  • FsRtl -- File System Run-Time Library (Kernel API)

G

  • GDI -- Graphics Device Interface

H

  • HAL -- Hardware Abstraction Layer

I

  • InBV -- Initialization Boot Video
  • Io -- Input/Output Manager (Kernel API)
  • IRP -- I/O Request Packets, kernel mode data structures describing I/O requests; used by Windows Driver Model (WDM) and Windows NT device drivers to communicate with each other and the OS

K

  • KD -- Kernel Debugger
  • KDBG -- Kernel DeBugger (Built-in into ReactOS Kernel)
  • KS -- Kernel Streaming

L

  • LDR -- Loader
  • LPC -- Local Procedure Call (Kernel API)
  • LwIP -- Lightweight Internet Protocol

M

N

  • NDK -- Native Development Kit
  • NLS -- National Language Support
  • NMI -- Non Maskable Interrupts
  • NPFS -- Named Pipe File System

O

  • Ob -- Object Manager (Kernel API)

P

  • PAE -- Physical Address Extension
  • PFN -- Page Frame Number
  • Po -- Power Management (Kernel API)
  • Ps -- Process Management (Kernel API)
  • PSDK -- Platform Software Development Kit
  • PSEH -- Portable Structured Exception Handling
  • PTE -- Page Table Entry

R

  • RDBSS -- Redirected Drive Buffering Subsystem
  • RosBE -- ReactOS Build Environment
  • RPC -- Remote Procedure Call
  • RTL -- Run-Time Library (Kernel API)
  • RXCE -- Redirector file system Connection Engine - a series of redirectors used by RDBSS

S

  • SAL -- Source Annotation Language, Standard Annotation Language
  • SDK -- Software Development Kit
  • Se -- Security Reference Monitor (Kernel API)
  • SEH -- Structured Exception Handling
  • SMB -- Server Message Block - a network file sharing protocol commonly used by Microsoft Windows systems
  • SMSS -- Session Manager SubSystem
  • SRW -- Slim Reader/Writer - type of lock added in Windows 7+
  • SVN -- Subversion
  • SxS -- Side-by-Side Assembly

V

  • VDM -- Virtual DOS Machine (Kernel API)
  • VM -- Virtual Machine

W