MFS

MFS may refer to:

  • Ministry for State Security (Ministerium für Staatssicherheit), the security and intelligence organisation of the German Democratic Republic, commonly known as Stasi
  • Metropolitan Fire Service, South Australia's government-funded fire service
  • Master of Forest Science, a specialized professional degree
  • Master of Forensic Sciences, a specialized professional degree
  • Meeting for Sufferings, a consultative body in Britain Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
  • Miletich Fighting Systems, a mixed martial arts training camp founded by Pat Miletich
  • Maryknoll fathers' school, a government-funded co-ed in Hong Kong SAR, P.R.C.
  • Moorestown Friends School, a private Quaker school located in Moorestown, New Jersey, USA
  • Metropolitan Fiber Systems, a telecommunications service provider acquired by WorldCom in 1997
  • Maximum flooding surface, a term used in sequence stratigraphy
  • MFS Investment Management formerly Massachusetts Financial Services.
  • MFS Limited - the former name of Gold Coast property group Octaviar.
  • Miller Fisher syndrome - a rare nerve disease, a variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome
  • The Missouri Folklore Society
  • Major Facilitator Superfamily, a family of related proteins involved in active transport of solutes across a membrane.
  • MFS 2000 Inc - a Hungarian Ammunition Manufacturer located in Sirok
  • Mobile Financial Services, a type of Branchless banking

In computing:

  • Macintosh File System, a disk file system created by Apple Computer for storing files on 400K floppy disks
  • MINIX file system, the native file system of the Minix operating system
  • Memory File System, a file system created in RAM (a type of ramdisk)
  • Media FileSystem, the filesystem used by TiVo
  • Moose File System, an open-source distributed file system
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator

Other:

  • MFS, a former German based trance label.