Hmm I transferred a lot of my stuff from GitHub to GitLab a while ago mainly because of the free private repos. Was thinking about moving fully off GitHub but glad I waited ๐ Still going to do it but gotta figure out which providers actually have their heads somewhere other than up their ass
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Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:
| Fewer Letters | More Letters |
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| DNS | Domain Name Service/System |
| Git | Popular version control system, primarily for code |
| IP | Internet Protocol |
| NAT | Network Address Translation |
| Plex | Brand of media server package |
| SSH | Secure Shell for remote terminal access |
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