| ISP Dictionary - ISP Glossary Definitions for 'x' |
| X Window System - A consortium-developed, open-standard, device-independent GUI system that is most commonly found on UNIX and Linux operating systems and invoked with the... |
| X-Windows - A consortium-developed, open-standard, device-independent GUI system that is most commonly found on UNIX and Linux operating systems and invoked with the... |
| X.25 - An international standard for packet switching, typically used with older telephone networks for data communications. See frame relay |
| X.500 - A directory access protocol to enable a common standard for directories of information over a network. It has never caught on as well as its designers... |
| x86 - The 32-bit instruction set used by most PCs. It originated with the Intel spec of the 8088, which then went to the 8086. Since then increments have come... |
| xDSL - See DSL. |
| XGA - This started out as IBM's term for a computer monitor resolution standard of 1024x768 pixels and 16-bit color. IBM released XGA monitors and graphics cards... |
| XHTMLtm - eXtensible HyperText Markup Language. HTML re-written as an application of the XML language. See the W3C Working Draft: Building XHTML Modules |
| XLR Cable - An analog audio cable normally used to connect microphones to professional audio devices. It has three pins and provides a balanced input, as opposed to... |
| XML - Acronym for eXtensible Markup Language. A richer subset of SGML than HTML. It is a next step in the evolution of web data formats beyond HTML. See the... |
| xmodem - An early form of file transmission for dialup and telnet connections. It is slower and uses smaller blocks of data (128 bits) than ymodem and zmodem. |
| XOR - An operation that can be executed on two or more binary strings. XOR returns true, or "1", if only one of the two strings contains a 1 at a particular... |
| XSL - Acronym for eXtensible Stylesheet Language, a style sheet companion to XML. |