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			<title><![CDATA[CA - Certificate Authority]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[(C-A)
A trusted source for digital certificates used as part of virtual private networks and electronic commerce (as two examples). The primary focus of a CA is to verify identities; i.e., if the CA says a transaction is from a particular person o...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CAD - Computer-Aided Design]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[(cad)
The use of a computer to help in the design process. Often used in conjunction with Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) so that all aspects of equipment manufacture are on the computer.
Also see: Computer Aided Engineering (CAE)
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			<title><![CDATA[CAE - Computer-Aided Engineering]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[(C-A-E)
The use of software to aid in solving engineering problems. CAE not only includes physical design and manufacturering, but also conceptual (idea processing) and analytical (computations) design.
Also see: Computer Aided Design (CAD).
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			<title><![CDATA[CASE - Computer-Aided Software Engineering]]></title>
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The use of software to assist in the development of software systems. CASE goes beyond using something like a compiler; it involves helping in the actual design.
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CASE Vendor List
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			<title><![CDATA[CAV - Constant Angular Velocity]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cav---constant-angular-velocity.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-A-V)
A data access technique that uses disks rotating at a constant speed no matter where on the disk the data is located. CAV is often used with hard drives and is easier to implement than constant linear velocity (CLV). Designers who use CAV ...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CBT - Computer-Based Training]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[(C-B-T)
The use of software and computer equipment to aid in teaching. Software used in CBT it typically given the name courseware.
More Information
WBT Information Center
Courseware Guidelines
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			<title><![CDATA[CCD - Charge-Coupled Device]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/ccd---charge-coupled-device.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-C-D)
A semiconductor amplifier where the output of one element feeds into the next. Typically used in digital cameras and scanners. The array of light-sensitive photocells are given a charge before exposure in order to make them more sensitive....]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CCI - Common Content Inspection]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cci---common-content-inspection.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-C-I)
A consortium of smaller companies. Deals with integration points for inspecting content as it enters a network. Coordinates closely with OPSEC.
More Information
CCI API Overview
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			<title><![CDATA[CCITT - Consultative Committee for International Telephony and Telegraphy]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/ccitt---consultative-committee-for-international-telephony-and-telegraphy.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-C-I-T-T)
A standing committee of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). CCITT is involved in international data communication standards (recommendations usually). You might see the expansion in its original French form: Commite' Cons...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CD - Carrier Detect]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cd---carrier-detect.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-D)
Part of a communication protocol. When two modems, for example, connect they generate a carrier detect signal that continues during the connection.
Note, if a call waiting signal comes through while modems are connected this signal may inter...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CD-I - Compact Disc-Interactive]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cd-i---compact-disc-interactive.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-I)
A standard for a hardware and software combination designed to store binary (e.g., audio, video) information on optical discs. The drives have a built-in microprocessor. The format has not been widely used.
More Information
CD-I Association
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			<title><![CDATA[CD-PROM - Compact Disc-Programmable Read Only Memory]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-prom)
Also known as programmable CD-ROMs, this disc is the holy grail for content distributors. By combining unique combinations of protection software in the first session of the disc and content in subsequent sessions the CD-PROM can be eff...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CD-R - Compact Disc-Recordable]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-R)
A type of drive that can produce both computer and audio CD-ROMs. These drives can also be used for backup purposes as multiple "sessions" can be placed onto a single disc. (Note: If the disc is to be read in an old CD-ROM drive only a sin...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CD-ROM - Compact Disc, Read Only Memory]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-rom)
An optical storage medium that makes use of the technology that created audio CD-ROM recordings. A CD-ROM disc cannot be written to. Each disc stores approximately 700MB, although most come with only a fraction of that on them.
CD-ROM dr...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CD-RW - Compact Disc-Rewritable]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-R-W)
A type of compact disc that allows you to both read and write data. Basically, CD-RW discs can be treated like high-capacity floppy disks or removable hard disks. Each holds approximately 700MB. Be certain to check with the manufacturer;...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[cDc - Cult of the Dead Cow]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cdc---cult-of-the-dead-cow.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-C)
A "collection of the best computer hackers on the planet" and "the best and the brightest of the digiterati you're liable to find anywhere" (in their own words). The cDc has been around for a long time and produces both an electronic "zine...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CDDI - Copper Data Distribution Interface]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cddi---copper-data-distribution-interface.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-D-I)
A trade name of Crescendo Communications (Cisco Systems acquired them in 1993). CDDI allows transmission of 100Mbps over unshielded twisted pair cables of less than 100 meter length. (Also see FDDI.)
More Information
CDDI Product Informa...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CDF - Channel Definition Format]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cdf---channel-definition-format.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-F)
A Microsoft specification relating to channel push publication. PointCast (and others), for example, allow you to subscribe to channels of information which get fed to you when the content changes (and you are logged on).
More Information
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			<title><![CDATA[CDFS - Compact Disk File System]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cdfs---compact-disk-file-system.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-F-S)
This is a driver that controls CD-ROM drives on Windows (95 and up) systems. It is an improvement over the previous DOS MSCDEX program.
More Information
File System Drivers
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			<title><![CDATA[CDI - Common Data Interface]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cdi---common-data-interface.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-I)
Software that allows UNIX, Windows NT, and Macintosh servers and workstations to access network data as if directly attached. This middleware essentially translates local input/output commands into network commands and vice versa.
More Inf...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CDIF - CASE Definition Interchange Facility]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cdif---case-definition-interchange-facility.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(see-dif)
A format developed by the EIA and used for definitional metadata. (Definitional metadata is used to define enterprise objects so their use throughout an organization will be consistent.)
More Information
CDIF FAQ
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			<title><![CDATA[CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cdma---code-division-multiple-access.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-M-A)
Digital phone technology that carries many conversations on the same frequency. A common name for CDMA is spread spectrum.
More Information
History
CDMA Development Group
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			<title><![CDATA[CDPD - Cellular Digital Packet Data]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cdpd---cellular-digital-packet-data.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-P-D)
Name for the network used to send two-way (19.2 Kbps) digital data over the AMPS phone network.
More Information
CDPD.org
Wireless Data Forum
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			<title><![CDATA[CDRAM - Cached Dynamic Random Access Memory]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cdram---cached-dynamic-random-access-memory.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-D-ram)
CDRAM adds a static RAM component used as a cache; combining cache and RAM onto a single chip.
Also see EDRAM.
More Information
CDRAM Patent
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			<title><![CDATA[CERN - Conseil Europeen pour le Recherche Nucleaire]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cern---conseil-europeen-pour-le-recherche-nucleaire.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(sern)
European Laboratory for Particle Physics: A research laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland, internationally funded. It is known in the computer world for the development work it did on the World Wide Web.
More Information
CERN Home Page
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			<title><![CDATA[CERT - Character Error Rate Testing]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cert---character-error-rate-testing.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(sert)
A data communications term used in error rate determination.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CERT - The CERT Coordination Center]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cert---the-cert-coordination-center.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(sert)
The CERT Coordination Center is a reporting center for Internet security problems. It is run by Carnegie Mellon University as a federally funded research and development center. CERT was formed in response to the Internet worm of 1988. They...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CFI - Common Flash Interface]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cfi---common-flash-interface.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-F-I)
A specification designed to eliminate the need for different software drivers for different vendor's flash memory.
More Information
CFI Intel Information Page
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:26:33 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CGA - Color Graphics Adapter]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cga---color-graphics-adapter.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-G-A)
The original color graphics specification for PCs. With low resolution, CGA was largely used for games. CGA was followed by EGA and then VGA. The CGA specification included 80 character by 25 line (or 40x25) text in 16 colors, 640x200 pixe...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CGI - Common Gateway Interface]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cgi---common-gateway-interface.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-G-I)
A method of transferring data from web pages to scripts running on a web server and back again. CGI scripts on the server are most-often written in the Perl language.
The CGI specification defines how to pass arguments to the program as we...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CGM - Computer Graphics Metafile]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cgm---computer-graphics-metafile.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-G-M)
A graphics format designed for exchange of vector- and bitmap-based graphics images between programs.
More Information
CGM Standards
Metafile Overview
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:41:12 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CHAP - Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/chap---challenge-handshake-authentication-protocol.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(chap)
Network logon authentication. Three-way handshaking occurs. A link is established. The server agent sends a message to the machine originating the link. This machine then computes a hash function from the challenge and sends it to the serve...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CHRP - Common Hardware Reference Platform]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/chrp---common-hardware-reference-platform.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(chirp)
A specification that was supposed to allow computers with PowerPC CPUs to run the Macintosh, Windows NT, or AIX operating systems. Work on the specification has effectively been dropped. CHRP, by another name, is called the PowerPC Platfor...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:43:18 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CIDR - Classless Inter-Domain Routing]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cidr---classless-inter-domain-routing.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-I-D-R)
A new form of IP address that allows one IP address to represent multiple unique addresses in routing tables. A CIDR IP address has a slash at the end followed by a number (an IP prefix). The prefix specifies how many individual addresse...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:45:31 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CIE Color Model - Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage Color Model]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cie-color-model---commission-internationale-de-leclairage-color-model.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-I-E)
A color model based on human perception instead of absolute color (like RGB or CMYK). While hard to implement in technology, a move to make it a reference against which other color models are measured is underway. With CIE as a standard, i...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:54:42 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CIFF - Camera Image File Format]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/ciff---camera-image-file-format.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(sif)
A digital camera file format based on JPEG. Added camera information allows exchange of CIFF-formatted pictures between digital cameras and other hardware. CIFF is being replaced by DCF.
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CIFF Forum
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:55:50 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CIR - Committed Information Rate]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cir---committed-information-rate.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-I-R)
Guaranteed bandwidth on Frame Relay service. Added bandwidth might be provided if available, but CIR is the minimum guaranteed. A CIR of zero indicates delivery of frames with no minimum guarantee.
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Committed Access Rate Page
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:56:44 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CISC - Complex Instruction-Set Computing]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cisc---complex-instruction-set-computing.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(sisk)
CISC and RISC are microcomputer architectures. The CISC set programs a large number of instructions directly in the microcomputer. This allows many functions to be performed with single instructions to the CPU but sacrifices speed in proces...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:57:39 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CISC - Creative Integrated Solutions Consortium, LLC]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cisc---creative-integrated-solutions-consortium-llc.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(cisk)
A consortium of businesses relating to information technology related matters.
More Information
CISC Home Page
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:58:37 CDT</lastBuildDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cisc---creative-integrated-solutions-consortium-llc.html</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[CIX - Commercial Internet Exchange Association]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cix---commercial-internet-exchange-association.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-I-X)
A non-profit trade association dedicated to promoting development of the public data communications Internetworking services industry.
More Information
CIX Home Page
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:59:59 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CLEC - Competitive Local Exchange Carriers]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/clec---competitive-local-exchange-carriers.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-L-E-C)
Telecommunications carriers not part of the Bell or other local services.
More Information
CLEC.com
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:01:17 CDT</lastBuildDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/clec---competitive-local-exchange-carriers.html</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[CLV - Constant Linear Velocity]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/clv---constant-linear-velocity.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-L-V)
A rotating media storage system designed to provide a constant data access rate, no matter where on the disk the data is stored. Since less data fits on inner tracks, when these tracks are accessed the disk rotation must speed up. Since dr...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:03:24 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CME - Common Malware Enumeration]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cme---common-malware-enumeration.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-M-E)
CME provides single, common identifiers to new virus threats to reduce public confusions during malware outbreaks. CME is not an attempt to solve the challenges involved with naming schemes for viruses and other forms of malware, but inste...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:08:29 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CMIP - Common Management Information Protocol]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cmip---common-management-information-protocol.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(see-mip)
A proposed replacement for SNMP. While providing better security and network problem reporting, CMIP has not yet been widely accepted.
More Information
CMIP Description
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:10:26 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CML - Chemical Markup Language]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cml---chemical-markup-language.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-M-L)
A markup language version derived from XML and designed to graphically render molecular structure in web pages.
More Information
CML FAQ
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:12:43 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CMMI - Capability Maturity Model Integration]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cmmi---capability-maturity-model-integration.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-MM-I)
A Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute initiative to create a structured view of process improvemenet across an organization. CMMI helps to integrate separate organizations, set process improvement goals, provide guidance for qu...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:13:48 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CMOS - Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cmos---complementary-metal-oxide-semiconductor.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(cee-moss)
The more accurate form is CMOS RAM but common use has shortened it to just CMOS. This is a specially-made chip that stores the configuration of a personal computer. CMOS construction allows the chip to store this information for long pe...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:16:47 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CMS - Color Management System]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cms---color-management-system.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-M-S)
A system for making certain colors remain the same from display through printing. This is not easy because of differing technologies for display and printing and because color is fairly subjective.
More Information
Monitor Calibration
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:17:18 CDT</lastBuildDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cms---color-management-system.html</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[CMTS - Cable Modem Termination System]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cmts---cable-modem-termination-system.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-M-T-S)
A VoB access node for voice over a cable broadband network.
More Information
Open VoB Organization
PDF Open VoB Whitepaper
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:18:23 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CMYK - Cyan Magenta Yellow Black (Key)]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cmyk---cyan-magenta-yellow-black-(key).html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-M-Y-K)
This is a subtractive color system where colorants are used to subtract portions of the light illuminating the object and, in so doing, stimulating cells in the eye so they see colors that are left after the subtraction. E.g., a yellow b...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:21:13 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CNG - Calling tone]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cng---calling-tone.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-N-G)
A 1,100Hz distinctive tone generated by fax machines to enable routing of a fax transmission to the appropriate fax application in a voice/data/fax receiver.
More Information
S113 Register Discussion
#V Command Set
RFC 2833
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:23:32 CDT</lastBuildDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cng---calling-tone.html</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[COBOL - Common Business Oriented Language]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cobol---common-business-oriented-language.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(co-ball)
A computer language specifically designed for business use. The language came into being in 1960 in order to process large amounts of business data using relatively simple command structures. COBOL programs continue to run today and many...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:25:07 CDT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CODASYL - Conference on Data Systems Languages]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/codasyl---conference-on-data-systems-languages.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(code-a-sill)
CODASYL met for the first time 28 May 1959. Its purpose was to develop a universal business language. Its first such language was COBOL. The organization worked on various languages over the years but never actually standardized one....]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (DaBoss ...)</author>
			<lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:27:26 CDT</lastBuildDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/codasyl---conference-on-data-systems-languages.html</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[CODEC - Compression/Decompression]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/codec---compressiondecompression.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(co-deck)
A general term generally used to describe some form of video compression and decompression system. In more general terms, a CODEC is anything that converts analog signals to digital or digital signals back to analog. This term is often s...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:47:49 CST</lastBuildDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/codec---compressiondecompression.html</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[COM - Component Object Model]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/com---component-object-model.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(comm)
A method that allows components of an application to be split up among different, computers. Because of COM, user programs can access something they need without knowing where that component is actually running.
More Information
The Active ...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:48:49 CST</lastBuildDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/com---component-object-model.html</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[COMDEX - Communications and Data processing Exposition]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/comdex---communications-and-data-processing-exposition.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(com-decks)
A series of computer expositions held around the world. Fall COMDEX, held in Las Vegas, was said by its organizers to be the world's largest such exposition. It was both fun and informative during the years I attended. COMDEX has since...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:49:42 CST</lastBuildDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/comdex---communications-and-data-processing-exposition.html</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Connector - Termination on the end of a cable]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/connector---termination-on-the-end-of-a-cable.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Connector
The termination on the end of a cable or in the body of a computer or peripheral where electrical connections are made. There are two general connector types:
Male Connector Any connector either on the end of a cable or on the body of a ...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:51:58 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CORBA - Common Object Request Broker Architecture]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/corba---common-object-request-broker-architecture.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(core-bah)
An architecture and specification for object technology use, management, interworking (the exchange of data between object models), and interoperability (the means of message exchange between object request brokers) developed by the Obj...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:52:04 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CP/M - Control Program for Microprocessors (Control Program/Monitor)]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cpm---control-program-for-microprocessors-(control-programmonitor).html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-P-M)
An early microprocessor operating system. Developed by Gary Kildall Digital Research in the 1970s, CP/M was overtaken by MS-DOS. There are various stories about how Kildall lost out on licensing CP/M to IBM to run their PC systems. The mos...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:54:56 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CPE - Customer Premises Equipment]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cpe---customer-premises-equipment.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-P-E)
Equipment at the customer end of a VoB network that strips out the voice data. CPE could be one of IAD for DSL, MTA for cable, WNIU, or WIAD for wireless broadband service.
More Information
Open VoB Organization
PDF Open VoB Whitepaper
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:55:07 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[cps - Characters Per Second]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cps---characters-per-second.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-P-S)
A speed measure for printers that produce text output a character at a time. Printers that produce output a page at a time use pages per minute (ppm).
More Information
Bit and Baud Discussion
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:00:46 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CPU - Central Processing Unit]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cpu---central-processing-unit.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-P-U)
Short name for the processor that runs the computer (e.g., Pentium, PowerPC, 8088, 6502, Alpha, or one of many others). Through interaction with various registers, buffers, and control lines the CPU can control virtually everything in the ...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:01:45 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CR - Carriage Return]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cr---carriage-return.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(return)
The ASCII character number 13. It is generated when you press the "Enter" key on the keyboard and serves the purpose of causing the cursor to move from its location to the far left side of the screen or page. It is often combined with the...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:02:02 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CRAM - Card RAM]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cram---card-ram.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(cram)
A type of RAM residing on an add-in card; typically used for video cards.
More Information
Video Card Discussion
Video Card Teaching Module
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:03:57 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CRAM - Computational RAM]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cram---computational-ram.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(cram)
Memory chips with processors built into the chips to provide massively parallel computing power.
More Information
Computational RAM Page
CRAM Paper Abstract
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:04:01 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CRC - Cyclic Redundancy Check (Code)]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/crc---cyclic-redundancy-check-(code).html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-R-C)
One of many mathematical ways of checking data for corruption. For example, a CRC calculation might be performed on data before sending it to someone else. They then make the same calculation and compare the before and after results. If th...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:05:02 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CRM - Customer Relationship Management]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/crm---customer-relationship-management.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-R-M)
A method of keeping track of customers and their relationships with a company. This can be something as simple as a paper and pencil system or as complex as an industry-wide database system. A CRM system might have data-mining capabilities...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:06:00 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CRT - Cathode-Ray Tube]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/crt---cathode-ray-tube.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-R-T)
Technically, this is the tube you watch in a television or computer monitor. Common use has also made CRT refer to the entire computer monitor. The patent for the CRT is held by Vladimir Kosma Zworykin.
The name comes from the negative ele...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:07:07 CST</lastBuildDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/crt---cathode-ray-tube.html</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[CSDGM - Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/csdgm---content-standard-for-digital-geospatial-metadata.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-S-D-G-M)
A standard to provide a common set of terminology and definitions for the documentation of digital geospatial data.
More Information
CSDGM Description
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:08:06 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CSMA/CA - Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/csmaca---carrier-sense-multiple-accesscollision-avoidance.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-S-M-A-C-A)
Network collision detection and resolution technique. A node wishing to transmit first sends a jamming signal, waits, and then send the data. It stops if another jamming signal is detected.
More Information
Networking Essentials Chap...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:09:06 CST</lastBuildDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/csmaca---carrier-sense-multiple-accesscollision-avoidance.html</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[CSMA/CD - Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/csmacd---carrier-sense-multiple-accesscollision-detection.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-S-M-A-C-D)
Network collision detection and resolution technique. A node detecting other traffic on the network stops transmitting, waits a random amount of time, and then tries again.
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Networking Essentials Chapter
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			<title><![CDATA[CSS - Cascading Style Sheets]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/css---cascading-style-sheets.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-S-S)
A developing specification that allows style sheets to be applied to Web pages. With a style sheet one can design a particular look and then apply that look in many places with a simple command. Cascading is used to allow you to have style...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CSTN - Color Supertwist Nematic]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cstn---color-supertwist-nematic.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-S-T-N)
LCD technology based on a passive matrix. Over time passive displays have improved and now make useful alternatives to active displays, at less cost.
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PC Magazine LCD Article
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			<title><![CDATA[CSU - Channel Service Unit]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/csu---channel-service-unit.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-S-U)
A device used to connect a terminal to a digital line. Usually packaged with a DSU, two CSU/DSU units of the same type must be at each end of a digital connection. The analog in the analog world is the modem.
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CSU Descripti...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CSV - Comma-Separated Value (Variable)]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/csv---comma-separated-value-(variable).html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-S-V)
A file format used primarily to transfer basic data between databases and spreadsheets. Each line (up to the carriage return) is considered a record. Fields within each record are divided by a comma (or semi-colon if the originating local ...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CTI - Computer-Telephony Integration]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cti---computer-telephony-integration.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-T-I)
A system that allows a computer to accept and route incoming phone calls to people or other devices. Integrating messaging functions with company databases and controlling fax and E-mail messaging through a single programmatic interface ar...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:21:00 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CTP - Community Technical Preview]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/ctp---community-technical-preview.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-T-P)
A term used by software makers and perhaps others to describe an advanced beta release of a product to Information Technology administrators at larger companies. The CTP gives the IT administrators a preview so they can plan for larger upg...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:23:34 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CTR - Click-Through Ratio]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/ctr---click-through-ratio.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-T-R)
The number of people who click on an advertising link over the number of impressions of that ad shown.
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CTR Comparison
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:24:03 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CU-SeeMe - (Cornell University)-SeeMe]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cu-seeme---(cornell-university)-seeme.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(see-you-see-me)
It's a bit of a stretch to include this in a list of acronyms, but it has been included because of the CU=Cornell University tie-in. CU-SeeMe is a videoconferencing system designed to work over the Internet. Cornell has a free ver...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:28:31 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CUA - Common User Access]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cua---common-user-access.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-U-A)
A component of IBM's SAA that deals with interface appearance and other matters.
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Approach to Developing Style Guides
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:25:57 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cuckoo Egg - A munged copy of what appears to be copyright-protected material]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cuckoo-egg---a-munged-copy-of-what-appears-to-be-copyright-protected-material.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[This is a munged copy of what appears to be copyright-protected material. The Cuckoo Egg project was started as a method of attempting to slow the distribution of illegal copyrighted MP3 files.
The basic technique behind the Cuckoo Egg project is ...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:27:34 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CWM - Common Warehouse Metadata]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cwm---common-warehouse-metadata.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(swim)
A metamodel ratified by the OMG. There are broader commitments to implement than for OIM even though OIM is the broader model.
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CWM Page
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:29:33 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CWR - Congestion Window Reduced]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cwr---congestion-window-reduced.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-W-R)
(Adapted from RFC 2481) TCP is currently the dominant transport protocol used in the Internet. TCP uses packet drops as an indication of congestion. With the addition of active queue management (e.g., RED) to the Internet infrastructure, r...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:31:34 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CYA - Cover Your ___ (Rear)]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[(C-Y-A)
An acronym typically used as part of a message or newsgroup posting.]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:32:36 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cyberloafing - Doing non-work activities at work on a computer]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cyberloafing---doing-non-work-activities-at-work-on-a-computer.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Have you ever surfed the net, sent personal E-mail, maybe played games using the computer while you were at work and supposed to be working? If so, you have been cyberloafing (also called cyberslacking).
The loafing part of the word comes from the...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:33:51 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CYBORG - Cybernetic Organism]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cyborg---cybernetic-organism.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(cy-borg)
A term coined to mean the fusion of machine and humans for enhanced ability under certain conditions. The term was coined by Manfred Clynes and Nathan Kline of NASA and their interest was human modification for space flight.
More Informa...]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:34:09 CST</lastBuildDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[CYMK - Cyan Yellow Magenta Black (Key)]]></title>
			<link>http://www.cknow.com/cms/ckinfo/cymk---cyan-yellow-magenta-black-(key).html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[(C-Y-M-K)
A subtractive color system. The more common acronym for this is CMYK.]]></description>
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			<lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:35:00 CST</lastBuildDate>
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