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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJGPP
DJ's GNU Programming Platform (DJGPP) is a software development suite for Intel 80386-level and above, IBM PC compatibles which supports DOS operating systems. It is guided by DJ Delorie, who began the project in 1989. It is a port of the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC), and mostly GNU utilities such as Bash, find, tar, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced%20Info%20Service
Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited (AIS) is Thailand's largest GSM mobile phone operator with 39.87 million customers as of Q3 2016. Founded in April 1985, AIS started off as a computer rental business. In October 1990, it launched analog 900 MHz mobile phone services with a 20-year monopoly concession from t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReactOS
ReactOS is a free and open-source operating system for amd64/i686 personal computers intended to be binary-compatible with computer programs and device drivers developed for Windows Server 2003 and later versions of Microsoft Windows. ReactOS has been noted as a potential open-source drop-in replacement for Windows and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TenDRA%20Compiler
The TenDRA Compiler is a C/C++ compiler for POSIX-compatible operating systems available under the terms of the BSD license. It was originally developed by the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA) in the United Kingdom. In the beginning of 2002 TenDRA was actively developed again by Jeroen Ruigrok van der Wer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bio-inspired%20computing
Bio-inspired computing, short for biologically inspired computing, is a field of study which seeks to solve computer science problems using models of biology. It relates to connectionism, social behavior, and emergence. Within computer science, bio-inspired computing relates to artificial intelligence and machine learn...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAT
BAT or B.A.T. may refer to: Computing BAT keyboard, a one-handed chording keyboard BAT, Block Address Translation registers in PowerPC microprocessors .bat, the filename extension used in DOS and Windows batch files Medicine Blunt abdominal trauma Brown adipose tissue biogenic amine transporter Transportation ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System%20console
One meaning of system console, computer console, root console, operator's console, or simply console is the text entry and display device for system administration messages, particularly those from the BIOS or boot loader, the kernel, from the init system and from the system logger. It is a physical device consisting o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TG4
TG4 (; , ) is an Irish free-to-air public service television network. The channel launched on 31 October 1996 and is available online and through its on demand service TG4 Player in Ireland and beyond. TG4 was formerly known as (TnaG), before a rebranding campaign in 1999. TG4 was the third national station to be lau...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nielsen%20Audio
Nielsen Audio (formerly Arbitron) is a consumer research company in the United States that collects listener data on radio broadcasting audiences. It was founded as the American Research Bureau by Jim Seiler in 1949 and became national by merging with Los Angeles-based Coffin, Cooper, and Clay in the early 1950s. The c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z88
Z88 may refer to: Z88 FEM software, a finite element software package Cambridge Z88, a 1988 portable Z80-based computer Vektor Z88, a handgun
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20Control%20Protocol
Network Control Protocol might refer to: Network Control Protocol (ARPANET), the initial ARPANET network protocol Network Control Protocol is part of the Point-to-Point Protocol See also Network Control Program (ARPANET), the software which implements the Network Control Protocol of the ARPANET
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20lab
A computer lab is a space where computer services are provided to a defined community. These are typically public libraries and academic institutions. Generally, users must follow a certain user policy to retain access to the computers. This usually consists of rules such as no illegal activity during use or attempts t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20Control%20Protocol%20%28ARPANET%29
The Network Control Protocol (NCP) was a communication protocol for a computer network in the 1970s and early 1980s. It provided the transport layer of the protocol stack running on host computers of the ARPANET, the predecessor to the modern Internet. NCP preceded the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) as a transpor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MinGW
MinGW ("Minimalist GNU for Windows"), formerly mingw32, is a free and open source software development environment to create Microsoft Windows applications. MinGW includes a port of the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC), GNU Binutils for Windows (assembler, linker, archive manager), a set of freely distributable Windows ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Gavin%20Crawford%20Show
The Gavin Crawford Show is a Canadian sketch comedy series, which aired from June 19, 2000, to July 1, 2003, on The Comedy Network. Following the first season in 2000, production on The Gavin Crawford Show was temporarily interrupted by Crawford's participation in the short-lived American sketch comedy series Hype, but...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie%20and%20the%20Magic%20Torch
Jamie and the Magic Torch is a British children's television series made by Cosgrove Hall for Thames Television and shown on the ITV network, running from 1977 to 1979. The series was written and narrated by Brian Trueman, who later wrote shows such as Danger Mouse and Count Duckula for Cosgrove Hall. Premise The pro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Untouchables%20%281959%20TV%20series%29
The Untouchables is an American crime drama produced by Desilu Productions that ran from 1959 to 1963 on the ABC Television Network. Based on the memoir of the same name by Eliot Ness and Oscar Fraley, it fictionalizes the experiences of Eliot Ness as a Prohibition agent, fighting crime in Chicago in the 1930s with the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITools
iTools or ITools may refer to: iTools, an online service from Apple (later known as .Mac then MobileMe, before evolving into the current iCloud service) ITools Resourceome, a computer image tool for displaying complex data maps
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetWare
NetWare is a discontinued computer network operating system developed by Novell, Inc. It initially used cooperative multitasking to run various services on a personal computer, using the IPX network protocol. The original NetWare product in 1983 supported clients running both CP/M and MS-DOS, ran over a proprietary st...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleeping%20barber%20problem
In computer science, the sleeping barber problem is a classic inter-process communication and synchronization problem that illustrates the complexities that arise when there are multiple operating system processes. The problem was originally proposed in 1965 by computer science pioneer Edsger Dijkstra, who used it to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acer
Acer may refer to: Acer (plant), the genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as maples Acer Inc., a computer company in Taiwan Acer Laboratories Incorporated, a subsidiary company of Acer, Inc., that designs and manufactures integrated circuits David Acer (born 1970), stand-up comedian and Canadian close-up magici...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TW
TW or tw may refer to: Arts and entertainment Tomorrow's World, a British TV series Total War (series), a computer strategy game series Trade Wars, a 1984 online space trading game Tribal Wars, an online strategy game The Wanted, a British boy band James TW, English singer-songwriter The Wiggles, an Australian ch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Introsort
Introsort or introspective sort is a hybrid sorting algorithm that provides both fast average performance and (asymptotically) optimal worst-case performance. It begins with quicksort, it switches to heapsort when the recursion depth exceeds a level based on (the logarithm of) the number of elements being sorted and it...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Participant%20observation
Participant observation is one type of data collection method by practitioner-scholars typically used in qualitative research and ethnography. This type of methodology is employed in many disciplines, particularly anthropology (incl. cultural anthropology and ethnology), sociology (incl. sociology of culture and cultur...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic%20civil%20disobedience
Electronic civil disobedience (ECD; also known as cyber civil disobedience or cyber disobedience) can refer to any type of civil disobedience in which the participants use information technology to carry out their actions. Electronic civil disobedience often involves computers and the Internet and may also be known as ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BLAST%20%28biotechnology%29
In bioinformatics, BLAST (basic local alignment search tool) is an algorithm and program for comparing primary biological sequence information, such as the amino-acid sequences of proteins or the nucleotides of DNA and/or RNA sequences. A BLAST search enables a researcher to compare a subject protein or nucleotide sequ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMC
SMC may refer to: Organisations IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society Special Metals Corporation, an alloy manufacturer Supreme Muslim Council, former organization in Mandatory Palestine San Miguel Corporation, a Philippine conglomerate Samsung Medical Center, a hospital in South Korea Salmaniya Medical Com...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-way%20function
In computer science, a one-way function is a function that is easy to compute on every input, but hard to invert given the image of a random input. Here, "easy" and "hard" are to be understood in the sense of computational complexity theory, specifically the theory of polynomial time problems. Not being one-to-one is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hill%20climbing
In numerical analysis, hill climbing is a mathematical optimization technique which belongs to the family of local search. It is an iterative algorithm that starts with an arbitrary solution to a problem, then attempts to find a better solution by making an incremental change to the solution. If the change produces a b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RobotWar
RobotWar is a programming game written by Silas Warner. This game, along with the companion program RobotWrite, was originally developed in the TUTOR programming language on the PLATO system in the 1970s. Later the game was commercialized and adapted for the Apple II series of computers and published by Muse Software ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy%20memory%20allocation
The buddy memory allocation technique is a memory allocation algorithm that divides memory into partitions to try to satisfy a memory request as suitably as possible. This system makes use of splitting memory into halves to try to give a best fit. According to Donald Knuth, the buddy system was invented in 1963 by Har...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa%20PBS
Iowa PBS, formerly Iowa Public Television (IPTV), is a network of Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member stations in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is operated by the Iowa Public Broadcasting Board, an agency of the state education department which holds the licenses for all the PBS member stations in the state. Iowa PBS...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucifer%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, Lucifer was the name given to several of the earliest civilian block ciphers, developed by Horst Feistel and his colleagues at IBM. Lucifer was a direct precursor to the Data Encryption Standard. One version, alternatively named DTD-1, saw commercial use in the 1970s for electronic banking. Overview...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Australian%20television%20series
Future shows Seven Apartment Rules (Seven Network reality 2024–) Nine Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars (reality Nine Network 2024–) Human Error (drama Nine Network 2024–) Network 10 Dessert Masters (Network 10 2023–) NCIS: Sydney (drama Network 10 2023–) Paper Dolls (drama Network 10 2023–) ABC House of Gods (drama ABC...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XY%20%28magazine%29
XY is a gay men's magazine which has been published in the United States since 1996. XY started as a gay male youth-oriented magazine and social network. Its name is a reference to the XY chromosome pair found in males. XY published issue 50 in October 2016 (with its original staff) after an eight-year hiatus since 20...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20NBC%20television%20affiliates%20%28by%20U.S.%20state%29
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American broadcast television television network owned by the NBCUniversal Filmed and Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, which originated as a radio network in November 1926 and expanded into television in April 1939. The network currently has 12 owned-and-operated sta...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hacker%27s%20Handbook
The Hacker's Handbook is a non-fiction book in four editions, each reprinted numerous times between 1985 and 1990, and explaining how phone and computer systems of the period could be 'hacked'. It contains candid and personal comments from the book's British author, Hugo Cornwall, a pseudonym of Peter Sommer who is n...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet%20Set%20Willy
Jet Set Willy is a platform video game originally written by Matthew Smith for the ZX Spectrum home computer. It was published in 1984 by Software Projects and ported to most home computers of the time. The game is a sequel to Manic Miner published in 1983, and the second game in the Miner Willy series. It spent over...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20national%20parks%20of%20Argentina
The National Parks of Argentina make up a network of 35 national parks in Argentina. The parks cover a very varied set of terrains and biotopes, from Baritú National Park on the northern border with Bolivia to Tierra del Fuego National Park in the far south of the continent. The Administración de Parques Nacionales (Na...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems%20programming
Systems programming, or system programming, is the activity of programming computer system software. The primary distinguishing characteristic of systems programming when compared to application programming is that application programming aims to produce software which provides services to the user directly (e.g. word ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caldera%20International
Caldera International, Inc., earlier Caldera Systems, was an American software company that existed from 1998 to 2002 and developed and sold Linux- and Unix-based operating system products. Caldera Systems was created in August 1998 as a spinoff of Caldera, Inc., with Ransom Love as its CEO. It focused on selling Cald...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-English-based%20programming%20languages
Non-English-based programming languages are programming languages that do not use keywords taken from or inspired by English vocabulary. Prevalence of English-based programming languages The use of the English language in the inspiration for the choice of elements, in particular for keywords in computer programming ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix%20Dennis
Felix Dennis (27 May 1947 – 22 June 2014) was an English publisher, poet, spoken-word performer and philanthropist. His company, Dennis Publishing, pioneered computer and hobbyist magazine publishing in the United Kingdom. In more recent times, the company added lifestyle titles such as its flagship brand The Week, whi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTM
HTM may refer to: Computing .htm or .html, file extension for HTML Hierarchical temporal memory, a machine learning mode Other uses Held to maturity, an accounting term HTM Personenvervoer, The Hague, Netherlands, public transport company Khatgal Airport, Mongolia, IATA code
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Forces%20Network
The American Forces Network (AFN) is a government television and radio broadcast service the U.S. military provides to those stationed or assigned overseas. Headquartered at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, AFN's broadcast operations, which include global radio and television satellite feeds, emanate from the AFN Broadc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Much%20%28TV%20channel%29
Much is a Canadian English language discretionary specialty channel owned by BCE Inc. through its Bell Media subsidiary that airs programming aimed at teenagers and young adults. Prior to 2013, the channel was officially known as MuchMusic, though "Much" has been the branding most commonly seen on-air since 1997. Much...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M3%20%28Canadian%20TV%20channel%29
M3 was a Canadian English language Category A cable and satellite specialty channel owned by Bell Media. Established in 1998 as MuchMoreMusic, the network began as a spin-off of the youth-oriented MuchMusic, targeting an older demographic with adult contemporary and classic music videos, along with music news programs...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elle%20Fictions
Elle Fictions (stylized ELLE Fictions) is a Canadian French language specialty channel owned by Remstar Media Group. The channel broadcasts general entertainment programming targeting young adult women. It replaced the music television channel MusiquePlus first established in 1986 as a joint venture between CHUM Limit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backchannel%20%28disambiguation%29
A backchannel is a real-time online conversation using networked computers that takes place alongside live spoken remarks. Backchannel may also refer to: Back Channel, a canal in California Return channel, a low-speed, or less-than-optimal, telecommunications transmission channel in the opposite direction to the ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X3D%20Fritz
X3D Fritz was a version of the Fritz chess program, which in November 2003 played a four-game human–computer chess match against world number one Grandmaster Garry Kasparov. The match was tied 2–2, with X3D Fritz winning game 2, Kasparov winning game 3 and drawing games 1 and 4. Match conditions Fritz ran on four Int...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rank%20%28computer%20programming%29
In computer programming, rank with no further specifications is usually a synonym for (or refers to) "number of dimensions"; thus, a two-dimensional array has rank two, a three-dimensional array has rank three and so on. Strictly, no formal definition can be provided which applies to every programming language, since e...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dope%20vector
In computer programming, a dope vector is a data structure used to hold information about a data object, especially its memory layout. Purpose Dope vectors are most commonly used to describe arrays, which commonly store multiple instances of a particular datatype as a contiguous block of memory. For example, an array ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifetime%20%28Canadian%20TV%20channel%29
Lifetime is a Canadian English language discretionary specialty channel owned by Showcase Television Inc., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment. Based on the U.S. cable network of the same name, Lifetime broadcasts films, television series, and reality series aimed at women. The channel was launched on September 7, 200...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20%28Canadian%20TV%20channel%29
Max is a Canadian French language specialty channel owned by Remstar Media Group, a division of Remstar. The channel primarily broadcasts entertainment programming, focusing on scripted television series and films. Established in 1997 as MusiMax as a joint venture between CHUM Limited and Radiomutuel, it was originall...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stride%20of%20an%20array
In computer programming, the stride of an array (also referred to as increment, pitch or step size) is the number of locations in memory between beginnings of successive array elements, measured in bytes or in units of the size of the array's elements. The stride cannot be smaller than the element size but can be large...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBC%20News%20Network
CBC News Network (formerly CBC Newsworld) is a Canadian English-language specialty news channel owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). It broadcasts into over 10 million homes in Canada. As Canada's first all-news channel, it is the world's third-oldest television service of this nature, after CNN in the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary%20of%20Internet-related%20terms
This is a Glossary of Internet Terminology; words pertaining to Internet Technology, a subset of Computer Science. A–M N–Z See also Internet linguistics Internet slang Jargon File References External links FOLDOC — Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing User-contributed dictionary on Internet slang About-the-we...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poser%20%28software%29
Poser (and Poser Pro) is a 3D computer graphics program distributed by Bondware. Poser is optimized for the 3D modeling of human figures. By enabling beginners to produce basic animations and digital images, along with the extensive availability of third-party digital 3D models, it has attained much popularity. Overvi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trojan%20Room%20coffee%20pot
The Trojan Room coffee pot was a coffee machine located in the Computer Laboratory of the University of Cambridge, England. Created in 1991 by Quentin Stafford-Fraser and Paul Jardetzky, it was migrated from their laboratory network to the web in 1993, becoming the world's first webcam. To save people working in the b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmony%20%28disambiguation%29
Harmony, in music, is the use of simultaneous pitches (tones, notes), or chords. Harmony or harmonious may also refer to: Computing Apache Harmony, a Java programming language Open source implementation ECMAScript Harmony, codename for the sixth edition of the scripting language Harmony (operating system), an experim...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists%20of%20hospitals
These are links to lists of hospitals around the world. According to Cybermetrics Lab, they completed their rankings from over 16,500 hospitals worldwide in 2015. By continent Lists of hospitals in Africa Lists of hospitals in Asia Lists of hospitals in Europe Lists of hospitals in North America Lists of hospitals in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenGL%2B%2B
OpenGL++ was a graphics library written in C++ that supported object-oriented data structures on top of the OpenGL 3D graphics system. The project started as the result of a partnership between SGI, IBM and Intel, and later, Digital Equipment Corporation. It was intended to provide a higher level API than the "bare met...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequence%20database
In the field of bioinformatics, a sequence database is a type of biological database that is composed of a large collection of computerized ("digital") nucleic acid sequences, protein sequences, or other polymer sequences stored on a computer. The UniProt database is an example of a protein sequence database. As of 201...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small%20matter%20of%20programming
In software development, small matter of programming (SMOP) or simple matter of programming is a phrase used to ironically indicate that a suggested feature or design change would in fact require a great deal of effort. It points out that although the change is clearly possible, it would be very laborious to actually ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perle
Perle Perle Systems, Serial to Ethernet, Fiber to Ethernet and device networking hardware manufacturers Perle (grape), German wine grape Perle, a French attack submarine launched in 1935 Perle, a French attack submarine launched in 1990 People Perle Mesta, an American society figure, political hostess, and forme...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20CAx%20companies
This is a list of computer-aided technologies (CAx) companies and their software products. Software using computer-aided technologies (CAx) has been produced since the 1970s for a variety of computer platforms. This software may include applications for computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided engineering (CAE), com...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euclid%20%28computer%20program%29
Euclid is a CAD software which has been developed since 1970. Initially written by Jean Marc Brun and Michel Théron at Laboratoire d'informatique pour la mécanique et les sciences de l'ingénieur (LIMSI) for modelling fluid flow, they founded their own company, Datavision in 1979, and then sold a controlling interest i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20Inventor
Open Inventor, originally IRIS Inventor, is a C++ object-oriented retained mode 3D graphics toolkit designed by SGI to provide a higher layer of programming for OpenGL. Its main goals are better programmer convenience and efficiency. Open Inventor exists as both proprietary software and free and open-source software, s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teaser%20trailer
A teaser trailer (or simply a teaser) is a short trailer and a form of teaser campaign advertising that focuses on film and television programming. It is a videography pre-release move or television show advertisement. Short in length, teaser trailers contain little material from the advertised content to be released. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pom%20Poko
is a 1994 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Isao Takahata, animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network and Hakuhodo, and distributed by Toho. An environmental allegory, the story features tanuki, or Japanese raccoon dogs (incorrectly referred to as "raccoons" in the Engl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storage%20device
Storage device may refer to: Box, or any of a variety of containers or receptacles... Data storage device, a device for recording information, which could range from handwriting to video or acoustic recording, or to electromagnetic energy modulating magnetic tape and optical discs Object storage device, computer st...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group%20coded%20recording
In computer science, group coded recording or group code recording (GCR) refers to several distinct but related encoding methods for representing data on magnetic media. The first, used in  bpi magnetic tape since 1973, is an error-correcting code combined with a run-length limited (RLL) encoding scheme, belonging into...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KSM
KSM may refer to: Kernel same-page merging, sharing identical computer memory pages among processes Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, terrorist held at Guantanamo Bay Kothagudem School of Mines, later University College of Engineering, Kakatiya University, India Kommando Spezialkräfte Marine, special forces of the German Nav...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gridlock
Gridlock is a form of traffic congestion where "continuous queues of vehicles block an entire network of intersecting streets, bringing traffic in all directions to a complete standstill". The term originates from a situation possible in a grid plan where intersections are blocked, preventing vehicles from either movi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Wild%20Wild%20West
The Wild Wild West is an American Western, espionage, and science fiction television series that ran on the CBS television network for four seasons from September 17, 1965, to April 11, 1969. Two satirical comedy television film sequels were made with the original stars in 1979 and 1980 and the series was adapted for a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uplink%20%28video%20game%29
Uplink (also known in North America as Uplink: Hacker Elite) is a simulation video game released in 2001 by the British company Introversion Software. The player takes charge of a freelance computer hacker in a fictional futuristic 2010, and must break into foreign computers, complete contracts and purchase new hardwar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20radio%20stations%20in%20Oregon
The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of Oregon, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats. List of radio stations Defunct KCHC KCMX KEOL KEX-FM KEZX KGMW-LP KKPZ KSCR KTOD-LP KXET KYAC-LP KYTE KZZF-LP S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dublin%20Area%20Rapid%20Transit
The Dublin Area Rapid Transit system (stylised as DART) is an electrified commuter rail railway network serving the coastline and city of Dublin, Ireland. The service makes up the core of Dublin's suburban railway network, stretching from Greystones, County Wicklow, in the south to Howth and Malahide in north County Du...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneve
Geneve may refer to: Genève, French for Geneva, Switzerland Generic Network Virtualization Encapsulation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackers%20%28anthology%29
Hackers is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois. It was first published in 1996. It contains stories by science fiction and cyberpunk writers of the late 1980s and early 1990s about hackers. Contents "Burning Chrome" "Spirit of the Night" This story was written by To...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott%20Adams%20%28game%20designer%29
Scott Adams (born July 10, 1952) is an American entrepreneur, computer programmer, and video game designer. He co-founded, with then-wife Alexis, Adventure International in 1979. The company developed and published video games for home computers. The cornerstone products of Adventure International in its early years we...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoombinis
Zoombinis is a series of educational puzzle computer games that were originally developed by TERC and published by Broderbund. In 1998, Broderbund was purchased by The Learning Company, (formerly SoftKey) who took responsibility for developing and publishing the series in 2001. The series consists of three games: Logic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jump%20threading
In computing, jump threading is a compiler optimization of one jump directly to a second jump. If the second condition is a subset or inverse of the first, it can be eliminated, or threaded through the first jump. This is easily done in a single pass through the program, following acyclic chained jumps until the compil...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TVNZ
Television New Zealand (), more commonly referred to as TVNZ, is a television network that is broadcast throughout New Zealand and parts of the Pacific region. All of its currently-operating channels are free-to-air and commercially funded. TVNZ was established in February 1980 following the merger of the two governme...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAMDAC
A random-access memory digital-to-analog converter (RAMDAC) is a combination of three fast digital-to-analog converters (DACs) with a small static random-access memory (SRAM) used in computer graphics display controllers or video cards to store the color palette and to generate the analog signals (usually a voltage amp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compilation
Compilation may refer to: In computer programming, the translation of source code into object code by a compiler Compilation error Compilation unit Product bundling, a marketing strategy used to sell multiple products Compilation thesis Media Literature Anthology, a collection of short works, most often poetry or sho...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic%20vehicle%20location
Automatic vehicle location (AVL or ~locating; telelocating in EU) is a means for automatically determining and transmitting the geographic location of a vehicle. This vehicle location data, from one or more vehicles, may then be collected by a vehicle tracking system to manage an overview of vehicle travel. As of 2017...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux%20malware
Linux malware includes viruses, Trojans, worms and other types of malware that affect the Linux family of operating systems. Linux, Unix and other Unix-like computer operating systems are generally regarded as very well-protected against, but not immune to, computer viruses. Linux vulnerability Like Unix systems, Linu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staog
Staog was the first computer virus written for the Linux operating system. It was discovered in the autumn of 1996, and the vulnerabilities that it exploited were fixed soon after. It has not been detected in the wild since its initial outbreak. Staog was able to infect Linux despite its security-oriented design whi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlesden%20station
Harlesden is a Network Rail station on Acton Lane in northwest London, served by London Overground and by London Underground Bakerloo line trains. The railway line here is the border between the Harlesden and Stonebridge residential area in the east, and the Park Royal industrial estate to the west. The southern end of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC%20970
The PowerPC 970, PowerPC 970FX, and PowerPC 970MP are 64-bit PowerPC processors from IBM introduced in 2002. When used in PowerPC-based Macintosh computers, Apple referred to them as the PowerPC G5. The 970 family was created through a collaboration between IBM and Apple. The project went under the codename GP-UL or ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limitations%20on%20exclusive%20rights%3A%20Computer%20programs
Limitations on exclusive rights: Computer programs is the title of the current form of section 117 of the U.S. Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 117). In United States copyright law, it provides users with certain adaptation rights for computer software that they own. Background The current form of section 117 is the result...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programming%20tool
A programming tool or software development tool is a computer program that software developers use to create, debug, maintain, or otherwise support other programs and applications. The term usually refers to relatively simple programs, that can be combined to accomplish a task, much as one might use multiple hands to f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splint
Splint or splints may refer to: Splint (laboratory equipment), a small wooden tinderstick used in laboratories Splint (medicine), a device immobilizing part of the body Splint (programming tool), for analyzing software Splint basketry Splints, a horse ailment Shin splints, a condition that mainly affects athlete...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Step-Saver%20Data%20Systems%2C%20Inc.%20v.%20Wyse%20Technology
Step-Saver Data Systems, Inc. v. Wyse Technology was a case in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit primarily concerned with the enforceability of box-top licenses and end user license agreements (EULA) and their place in U.S. contract law. During the relevant period, Step-Saver Data Systems was a value-add...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish%20Television
Scottish Television (now, legally, known as STV Central Limited) is the ITV network franchisee for Central Scotland. The channel — the largest of the three ITV franchises in Scotland — has been in operation since 31 August 1957 and is the second-oldest franchise holder in the UK that is still active (the oldest being G...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wget
GNU Wget (or just Wget, formerly Geturl, also written as its package name, wget) is a computer program that retrieves content from web servers. It is part of the GNU Project. Its name derives from "World Wide Web" and "get". It supports downloading via HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP. Its features include recursive download, con...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TBZ
TBZ, tbz, or TbZ can refer to: A computer file, the result of tar and bzip2 operations. Tetrabenazine, a drug Thiabendazole, a parasiticide Tabriz International Airport Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan (national security advisor), National Security Advisor of UAE The ICAO Airline Designator of Iranian ATA Airlines
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KIIS%20101.1
KIIS 1011 (official callsign: 3TTT) is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on a frequency of 101.1 MHz and is the Melbourne affiliate of ARN's KIIS Network. The station was formerly known as 3DB and 3TT, broadcasting on 1026 kHz AM, before converting to FM in 1990. History 3D...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca%20Mercuri
Rebecca Mercuri is a computer scientist specializing in computer security and computer forensics. She is considered a leading expert on electronic voting systems. Education Mercuri earned her Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 2000 after defending her thesis on electronic voting. She was a fellow at the Bel...