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+\section*{List of Acronyms}
+The introductory summary refrains from using acronyms to make it easily
+digested. However, a few acronyms are used without definition because their
+full versions are likely less familiar to most readers. These acronyms are:
+
+\begin{description}
+ \item[DNS] Domain Name System
+ \item[HTML] Hyper Text Markup Language
+ \item[HTTP] Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
+ \item[HTTPS] Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure
+ \item[IP] Internet Protocol
+ \item[P4] Programming Protocol-independent Packet Processors
+ \item[RFC] Request For Comments
+ \item[RIPE] R\'{e}seaux IP Europ\'{e}ens
+ \item[RSA] Rivest Shamir Adleman
+ \item[TCP] Transmission Control Protocol
+ \item[TLS] Transport Layer Security
+ \item[XDP] eXpress Data Path
+\end{description}