Mac - Computing and Telecommunications

Computing and Telecommunications

  • .mac, a file extension for macros in Agilent ChemStation
  • .Mac, a former name of MobileMe
  • MAC address, Media Access Control address or Ethernet Hardware Address (EHA)
  • Mac OS, an operating system of Apple's Macintosh
  • MAC times, file system metadata which record when an object was last "modified" (contents), "accessed" (read), and "changed" (permissions)
  • Macintosh, a brand of personal computers and computer operating systems made by Apple Inc.
  • Mandatory access control, a type of access control in computer security
  • Media Access Control, sublayer of Data Link layer
  • Message authentication code, used to authenticate a message in cryptography
  • Migration Authorisation Code, a unique code used when switching between DSL Internet service providers in the UK
  • Mission Assurance Category, a designation used in the United States Department of Defense, reflecting the importance of an information system for the successful completion of a DoD mission, especially in regard to availability and integrity
  • Multiplexed Analogue Components
  • Multiply–accumulate or Multiplier–accumulator

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