本书中使用的缩写
| API | 应用程序编程接口 (Application Programming Interface) |
| CPI-C | 用于通信的公共编程接口 (Common Programming Interface for Communications) |
| EHLLAPI | 仿真器高级语言应用程序编程接口 (Emulator High Level Language Application Programming Interface) |
| IEEE | 电气电子工程师学会 (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) |
| IP | 因特网协议 |
| 局域网 | 局域网 |
| LSP | LAN 支持程序 (LAN Support Program) |
| MSI | Windows Installer 数据库 |
| MSP | Windows Installer 补丁 |
| MST | Windows Installer 变换 |
| TCP/IP | 传输控制协议/因特网协议 (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) |
| WAN | 广域网 |