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== M ==
 
== M ==
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* MCB -- Map Control Block
 
* Mm -- Memory Manager (Kernel API)
 
* Mm -- Memory Manager (Kernel API)
 
* MUI -- [[MUI|Multilingual User Interface]]
 
* MUI -- [[MUI|Multilingual User Interface]]

Revision as of 07:27, 18 April 2016

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 (IRPs), 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

  • RosBE -- ReactOS Build Environment
  • RPC -- Remote Procedure Call
  • RTL -- Run-Time Library (Kernel API)

S

  • SAL -- Source Annotation Language, Standard Annotation Language
  • SDK -- Software Development Kit
  • Se -- Security Reference Monitor (Kernel API)
  • SEH -- Structured Exception Handling
  • SMSS -- Session Manager SubSystem
  • SVN -- Subversion
  • SxS -- Side-by-Side Assembly

V

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

W