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

Fewer Letters	More Letters
DHCP	Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, automates assignment of IPs when connecting to a network
ISP	Internet Service Provider
NAT	Network Address Translation
NUC	Next Unit of Computing brand of Intel small computers
PCIe	Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
SSD	Solid State Drive mass storage
VPN	Virtual Private Network

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