| G/L |
General Ledger |
| G/W |
GateWay |
| G2 |
real time knowledge based ES tool,
from Gensym |
| GAAP |
Generally Accepted Accounting
Principles |
| GAL |
Generic Array Logic |
| GATT |
General Agreement on Tariffs and
Trade |
| Gb |
Gigabit |
| GB |
Gigabyte |
| GC |
Garbage Collector, scavanges
unused memory |
| GCC |
GNU project C Compiler |
|
GCI |
Global Commerce
Initiative |
| GCMS |
Gas Chromatograph / Mass
Spectrometer |
| GCN |
Government Computer News |
| GCR |
Group Coded Recording |
| GDB |
Gnu DeBugger |
| GDCA |
Guided Directional Coronary
Atherectomy, combines DCA, IVUS |
| GDI |
Graphical Direct Interface |
| GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
| GDR |
Global Depository Receipt |
| GE |
General Electric Company, founded
by Thomas Edison |
| GEDI |
Global EDI Guidelines for Retail |
|
GEIS |
(obs.) General Electric Information
Systems, now GXS |
| GEM |
Graphics Environment for Multimedia |
| GFCI |
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters |
| ggpak |
Give/Get
PAcKage, data Exchange
utility; unix based [see EDX] |
| GHQ |
General HeadQuarters |
| GHz |
GigaHertz |
| GI |
Government Issue |
| GIC |
Guaranteed Investment (Interest)
Certificate |
| gid |
Group
IDentity |
| GIF |
Graphics Interchange Format |
| GIOD |
Globally Interconnected Object
Databases |
| GIS |
Geographic Information Systems |
| GKS |
Graphical Kernel System |
| GLM |
Gigabit Link Module |
| GM |
General Manager |
|
GM |
General Motors |
| GM |
Group Manager |
| GmbH |
-Gesellschaft mit beschraenkter
Haftung, private limited company, German equivalent of Inc. or Pty. |
|
GML |
Generalized Markup Language |
| GMP |
Good Manufacturing Practices |
| GMP |
Gross Manufactured Product |
| GMS |
Global Messaging Service |
|
GMT |
Greenwich Mean Time |
|
GNP |
Gross National Product |
| GNS |
Global Network Services, BT Tymnet |
| GNU |
Gnu is Not UNIX, a public-domain
version of UNIX |
| GO |
General Order |
| GOSIP |
Government Open Systems
Interconnection Profile |
| GP |
General Practitioner |
|
GPC |
Global Product Catalogue |
|
GPF |
General Protection Fault |
| GPIB |
General Purpose Interface Bus |
| GPIS |
Graphics Peripheral Interface
Standard, became CGI |
| GPM |
Gallons Per Minute |
| GPO |
General Post Office |
| GPS |
Global Positioning
System/Synchronization |
| GRE |
Graduate Record Exam |
| GSA |
General Services Administration |
| GSA |
Government Services Agency |
| GSC |
Gecko (General) System Connect |
| GSM |
General Systems for Mobile
Communications |
| GSM |
Global System for Mobile
Communications |
| GSM |
Global System Mobile unit |
|
GSP |
Gaming Service Provider |
| GSP |
Generalized System of Preferences |
|
GSS |
Guidelines and Standards
Subcommittee |
| GTE |
General Telephone and Electric |
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GTIN |
Global Trade Identification Number,
UPC + 2 |
|
GUI |
Graphical User Interface |
|
GUID |
Global Unique IDentifier,
UDEF |
| GXML |
Guideline for XML |
|
GXS |
Global eXchange Services, was GEIS |
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