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[Acronym] for:
* __A__utomatic __T__eller __M__achine
- * Something to do with networking
+ * __A__synchronous __T__ransfer __M__ode
* __A__dobe __T__ype __M__anager
!!!Automatic Teller Machine
A machine that works like a bank teller.
-!!!Networking
-Networking thingie
+!!!Asynchronous Transfer Mode
+A network protocol (like [Ethernet]) for communicating over a wire between two machines. Supposed to be designed for streaming, it consists of small cells (like ethernet packets). See [http://www.wikipedia.com/wiki/Asynchronous_Transfer_Mode]
!!!Adobe Type Manager
Something to do with fonts