AVATAR

This term refers to an interactive representation of a human in a virtual reality environment; the term was popularized by Neal Stephenson's novel "Snow Crash."

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In chat and games,an icon to represent a participant. In unix,a superuser-equal in privileges to root.

See also: Firewall , ZMODEM , GSM , i , 32-bit computer

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A S I	A V	AAF
AB roll editing	AB style switc...	ABKY
ACAP	ACCESS CONTROL...	ACCESS PRIVILA...
ACCESS PROVIDER	ACK	ACM
ACME	ACPI	ACROBAT
ACRONYM	ACTIVATE	ACTIVE WINDOW
ACTIVE X	ACU	AD
ADAM	ADAPTEC	ADC
ADD-IN	ADDRESS	ADDRESS BAR
ADDRESS BUS	ADDRESS MASK	ADDRESS RESOLU...
ADDRESSING	ADN	ADN (1)
ADN (2)	ADO	ADPCM
ADSL	ADSL - Asymmet...	AFAIK
AFK	AGENT	AGP
AIF	AIFF	AIX
ALERT	ALGORITHM	ALIAS
ALIGNMENT	ALN	ALPHA TEST
ALPHA TESTING	ALT	ALT-attribute
ALTAVISTA	ALU	AMD
AMPS (Advanced...	ANALOG	ANALOGLINE
ANCHOR	AND operator	ANIMATED GIF
ANN	ANONYMOUS FTP	ANSI
ANTI-ALIASING	ANTIVIRUS SOFT...	ANet
AOL	AOL NetFind	API
APPLET	APache Web ser...	ARCHIE
ARCHITECTURE	ARCHIVE	ARCHIVE SITE
ARJ	ARP	ARPA
ARPANET - Adva...	ARPANet	ARPAnet
ARTICLE	AS	ASAP
ASCII	ASCII - Americ...	ASCII table
ASCII value	ASF	ASFAIK
ASL	ASP	ASPECT RATIO
ASPI	AT	AT command set

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