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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meso
Meso or mesos may refer to: Apache Mesos, a computer clustering management platform Meso, in-game currency for the massively multiplayer online role-playing game MapleStory Meso compound, a stereochemical classification in chemistry Mesolithic, archaeological period between the Upper Paleolithic and the Neolithic ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lathe%20%28graphics%29
In 3D computer graphics, a lathed object is a 3D model whose vertex geometry is produced by rotating the points of a spline or other point set around a fixed axis. The lathing may be partial; the amount of rotation is not necessarily a full 360 degrees. The point set providing the initial source data can be thought of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7%20Television%20Commercials
7 Television Commercials is a collection of music videos by the English rock band Radiohead, covering the period from The Bends (1995) to OK Computer (1997). Release The VHS home video was released on 4 May 1998 in the United Kingdom, and on 30 June in the United States. The DVD was released on 4 August 2003 in the UK...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit%20bucket
In computing jargon, the bit bucket (or byte bucket) is where lost computerized data has gone, by any means; any data which does not end up where it is supposed to, being lost in transmission, a computer crash, or the like, is said to have gone to the bit bucket – that mysterious place on a computer where lost data goe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morbo
Morbo may refer to: Morbo, morbid fascination and antagonism, descriptive of the attitudes relating to the network of identities and relationships between Spanish football clubs; see Spanish football rivalries Morbo, an alien news anchor on the animated television series Futurama Morbo (band), a Mexican band Morbo (alb...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNC
RNC may refer to: Technology and sciences Radio Network Controller, a governing element of a mobile phone network Ribosome-nascent chain complex, in biology Romanian National R&D Computer Network, registry for the .ro top-level domain file extension for Relax NG files in compact syntax Raster Navigational Charts (NOA...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion%20%28software%29
Motion is a software application produced by Apple Inc. for their macOS operating system. It is used to create and edit motion graphics, titling for video production and film production, and 2D and 3D compositing for visual effects. History The original product, codenamed "Molokini," was previewed at a NAB event on Ap...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EECS
EECS may refer to: Electrical engineering and computer science European Energy Certificate System See also EEC (disambiguation)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C99
C99 (previously known as C9X) is an informal name for ISO/IEC 9899:1999, a past version of the C programming language standard. It extends the previous version (C90) with new features for the language and the standard library, and helps implementations make better use of available computer hardware, such as IEEE 754-19...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTS
NTS may refer to: Broadcasting NTS Radio Online Radio Station, Hackney, Great Britain National Traffic System, an organized network of amateur radio operators National Television Service, television channel in Papua New Guinea Nederlandse Televisie Stichting, now Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (Dutch Television Orga...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolic%20execution
In computer science, symbolic execution (also symbolic evaluation or symbex) is a means of analyzing a program to determine what inputs cause each part of a program to execute. An interpreter follows the program, assuming symbolic values for inputs rather than obtaining actual inputs as normal execution of the program...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redirection%20%28computing%29
In computing, redirection is a form of interprocess communication, and is a function common to most command-line interpreters, including the various Unix shells that can redirect standard streams to user-specified locations. In Unix-like operating systems, programs do redirection with the system call, or its less-fle...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code%20Complete
Code Complete is a software development book, written by Steve McConnell and published in 1993 by Microsoft Press, encouraging developers to continue past code-and-fix programming and the big design up front and waterfall models. It is also a compendium of software construction techniques, which include techniques from...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilot%20ACE
The Pilot ACE (Automatic Computing Engine) was one of the first computers built in the United Kingdom. Built at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in the early 1950s, it was also one of the earliest general-purpose, stored-program computers – joining other UK designs like the Manchester Mark 1 and EDSAC of the same...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apriori%20algorithm
Apriori is an algorithm for frequent item set mining and association rule learning over relational databases. It proceeds by identifying the frequent individual items in the database and extending them to larger and larger item sets as long as those item sets appear sufficiently often in the database. The frequent item...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link%20TV
Link TV, originally WorldLink TV, is a non-commercial American satellite television network providing what it describes as "diverse perspectives on world and national issues." It was carried nationally on DirecTV (ch. 375) until January 2023 and is still on Dish Network (ch. 9410). Link TV was launched as a daily, 24-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LEO%20%28website%29
LEO (meaning Link Everything Online) is an Internet-based electronic dictionary and translation dictionary initiated by the computer science department of the Technical University of Munich in Germany. After a spin-out, the dictionaries have been run since 3 April 2006 by the limited liability company Leo GmbH, formed ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20video%20game%20musicians
The following is a list of computer and video game musicians, those who have worked in the video game industry to produce video game soundtracks or otherwise contribute musically. A broader list of major figures in the video game industry is also available. For a full article, see video game music. The list is sorted ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mmap
In computing, mmap(2) is a POSIX-compliant Unix system call that maps files or devices into memory. It is a method of memory-mapped file I/O. It implements demand paging because file contents are not immediately read from disk and initially use no physical RAM at all. The actual reads from disk are performed after a sp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%20descriptor
In Unix and Unix-like computer operating systems, a file descriptor (FD, less frequently fildes) is a process-unique identifier (handle) for a file or other input/output resource, such as a pipe or network socket. File descriptors typically have non-negative integer values, with negative values being reserved to indi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SES%20Sirius
SES Sirius, formerly called Nordic Satellite AB (NSAB) was the owner and operator of the two Sirius satellites, which provide the Nordic countries and the Baltic states, with TV, radio, data and communications solutions. The company is today entirely owned and controlled by SES and has no independent existence. The 20...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick%20Jr.
Nick Jr. is an American morning programming block that airs on Nickelodeon every weekday. It was launched on January 4, 1988. Nick Jr. features a lineup of shows aimed at children under six. In 2009, Nickelodeon launched a separate channel named after the Nick Jr. block. The channel is known on air as the "Nick Jr. C...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20radio%20stations%20in%20Missouri
The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of Missouri, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats. List of radio stations Defunct KADI KADY KBMX KBZI KCHR KCSW-LP KDFN KDKD KDMC-LP KDNA KESM KFMZ KIRL KITE K...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EFF%20Pioneer%20Award
The EFF Pioneer Award is an annual prize by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) for people who have made significant contributions to the empowerment of individuals in using computers. Until 1998 it was presented at a ceremony in Washington, D.C., United States. Thereafter it was presented at the Computers, Freedo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COM%20file
A COM file is a type of simple executable file. On the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) VAX operating systems of the 1970s, .COM was used as a filename extension for text files containing commands to be issued to the operating system (similar to a batch file). With the introduction of Digital Research's CP/M (a micr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logie%20Awards%20of%202004
The 46th Annual TV Week Logie Awards was held on Sunday 18 April 2004 at the Crown Palladium in Melbourne, and broadcast on the Nine Network. The ceremony was hosted by Eddie McGuire, and guests included Mel Brooks and Ronn Moss. Winners and nominees In the tables below, winners are listed first and highlighted in bol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WUWG
WUWG, FM 90.7, is the radio station that formerly broadcast at the University of West Georgia in Carrollton, Georgia, and is now a part of the Georgia Public Broadcasting radio state network. This station is one of several in the GPB system that also produces its own programming; however, the vast majority of the broa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Koch%20%28television%20presenter%29
David James Koch ( ; born 7 March 1956), nicknamed "Kochie" ( ), is an Australian television presenter who is best known as a host of the Seven Network's breakfast program, Sunrise from 2002 until 2023. From Adelaide, he began his media career as a financial journalist, writing for a number of different publications be...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banshee%20%28disambiguation%29
In Irish and Scottish mythology, the banshee is a "fairy woman" whose mournful wail heralds an imminent death. Banshee may also refer to: Computing Banshee (media player), a cross-platform open-source media player Voodoo Banshee, a video card by 3Dfx Fiction Banshee (character), a superhero in Marvel Comics "Banshee...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Run%20%28magazine%29
Run (stylized as RUN) was an American computer magazine published monthly by IDG Communications with its first issue debuting in January 1984. Bi-monthly publishing began in June/July 1990 (issue #78, volume 7 number 6), and went on until the magazine folded in November/December 1992 (issue #94, volume 9 number 6). In ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key%20schedule
In cryptography, the so-called product ciphers are a certain kind of cipher, where the (de-)ciphering of data is typically done as an iteration of rounds. The setup for each round is generally the same, except for round-specific fixed values called a round constant, and round-specific data derived from the cipher key ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reliance%20Communications
Reliance Communications Limited (RCOM) was an Indian mobile network provider headquartered in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra that offered voice and 2G and 3G and 4G data services. In February 2019, the company filed for bankruptcy as it was unable to sell assets to repay its debt. It has an estimated debt of against assets...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consistency%20%28statistics%29
In statistics, consistency of procedures, such as computing confidence intervals or conducting hypothesis tests, is a desired property of their behaviour as the number of items in the data set to which they are applied increases indefinitely. In particular, consistency requires that the outcome of the procedure with un...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VGC
VGC may refer to: Valenzuela Gateway Complex Video Graphics Controller Video Games Chronicle, a website partnered with Gamer Network Flemish Community Commission (Vlaamse Gemeenschapscommissie) Volkswagen Group China Pokemon Video Game Championships, see
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20R.%20Kregel
Kevin Richard Kregel (born September 16, 1956) is an American former astronaut, and former member of the Space Launch Initiative Project at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. Personal data Born on September 16, 1956, Kregel grew up in Amityville, New York. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America, where he achieved...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20Professionals%20for%20Social%20Responsibility
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility (CPSR) was a global organization promoting the responsible use of computer technology. CPSR was incorporated in 1983 following discussions and organizing that began in 1981. It educated policymakers and the public on a wide range of issues. CPSR incubated numerous projec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CPSR
CPSR may refer to: Centre for Postgraduate Studies and Research, at Tunku Abdul Rahman University College, Malaysia Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility Current Program Status Register, an ARM computer processor feature
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norbert%20Wiener%20Award%20for%20Social%20and%20Professional%20Responsibility
The Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility was established in 1987 in honor of Norbert Wiener to recognize contributions by computer professionals to socially responsible use of computers. It was awarded annually by CPSR, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, until that organization...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC%20Network
ABC Network may refer to: American Broadcasting Company, a commercial television network in the United States Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australia's public broadcaster ABC Weekend TV, a former ITV company in the United Kingdom Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, regional radio and television broadcaster in Japan ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yield
Yield may refer to: Measures of output/function Computer science Yield (multithreading) is an action that occurs in a computer program during multithreading See generator (computer programming) Physics/chemistry Yield (chemistry), the amount of product obtained in a chemical reaction The arrow symbol in a chemic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autoregressive%20conditional%20heteroskedasticity
In econometrics, the autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity (ARCH) model is a statistical model for time series data that describes the variance of the current error term or innovation as a function of the actual sizes of the previous time periods' error terms; often the variance is related to the squares of the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge%20level
In artificial intelligence, knowledge-based agents draw on a pool of logical sentences to infer conclusions about the world. At the knowledge level, we only need to specify what the agent knows and what its goals are; a logical abstraction separate from details of implementation. This notion of knowledge level was fi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DjVu
DjVu ( , like French "déjà vu") is a computer file format designed primarily to store scanned documents, especially those containing a combination of text, line drawings, indexed color images, and photographs. It uses technologies such as image layer separation of text and background/images, progressive loading, arithm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emagic
Emagic was a music software and hardware company based in Rellingen, Germany and a satellite office in Grass Valley, California. On July 1, 2002 Emagic was bought by Apple Computer. Emagic's Windows-based product offerings were discontinued on September 30, 2002. History The company was best known for its music seque...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakuntala%20Devi
Shakuntala Devi (4 November 1929 – 21 April 2013) was an Indian mental calculator and writer, popularly known as the "Human Computer". Her talent earned her a place in the 1982 edition of The Guinness Book of World Records. However, the certificate for the record was given posthumously on 30 July 2020, despite Devi ach...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daybreak%20Game%20Company
Daybreak Game Company LLC is an American video game developer based in San Diego. The company was founded in December 1997 as Sony Online Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment, but was spun off to an independent investor in February 2015 and renamed Daybreak Game Company. On December 1, 2020, Daybr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname
In computer networking, a hostname (archaically nodename) is a label that is assigned to a device connected to a computer network and that is used to identify the device in various forms of electronic communication, such as the World Wide Web. Hostnames may be simple names consisting of a single word or phrase, or they...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stunt%20Island
Stunt Island is a flight simulation video game for MS-DOS PCs released in 1992. It was designed by Adrian Stephens and Ronald J. Fortier and published by Walt Disney Computer Software. The game, marketed as "The Stunt Flying and Filming Simulation", provides an island which contains a number of different film sets, suc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loop%20unswitching
Loop unswitching is a compiler optimization. It moves a conditional inside a loop outside of it by duplicating the loop's body, and placing a version of it inside each of the if and else clauses of the conditional. This can improve the parallelization of the loop. Since modern processors can operate quickly on vectors,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loop%20splitting
Loop splitting is a compiler optimization technique. It attempts to simplify a loop or eliminate dependencies by breaking it into multiple loops which have the same bodies but iterate over different contiguous portions of the index range. Loop peeling Loop peeling is a special case of loop splitting which splits any p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film4
Film4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network owned by Channel Four Television Corporation launched on 1 November 1998, devoted to broadcasting films. While its standard-definition channel is available on Freeview and Freesat platforms, its high-definition variant is offered only as a pay televisio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTV%20Base
MTV Base was a British pay television music channel from Paramount Networks UK & Australia that focused primarily on hip hop, R&B, grime, garage, reggae, funk, soul and dance music. It was launched as part of MTV's digital boutique of music channels on July 1, 1999 in both the United Kingdom and in Ireland. MTV Base ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NickMusic
NickMusic is an American pay television network and spin-off of Nickelodeon that mainly carries music video and music-related programming from younger pop artists that appeal to Nickelodeon's target audience, with some videos edited for content to meet a general TV-PG rating applied across the network's broadcast day, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20Suisse%20Romande
Télévision Suisse Romande ("Swiss Television Romandy") was a TV network with two channels: TSR 1 and TSR 2 (the two channels became RTS Un and RTS Deux after 2012). They were the main French-language channels in Switzerland, part of SRG SSR (SRG SSR Idée Suisse before 2010). They provided content for TV5Monde. Radio Su...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV5Monde
TV5Monde (), formerly known as TV5, is a French public television network, broadcasting several channels of French-language programming. It is an approved participant member of the European Broadcasting Union. The network is available across Europe on satellite via Astra 19.2°E and Eutelsat Hot Bird (13°E) (both free-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web%20development
Web development is the work involved in developing a website for the Internet (World Wide Web) or an intranet (a private network). Web development can range from developing a simple single static page of plain text to complex web applications, electronic businesses, and social network services. A more comprehensive lis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KASUMI
KASUMI is a block cipher used in UMTS, GSM, and GPRS mobile communications systems. In UMTS, KASUMI is used in the confidentiality (f8) and integrity algorithms (f9) with names UEA1 and UIA1, respectively. In GSM, KASUMI is used in the A5/3 key stream generator and in GPRS in the GEA3 key stream generator. KASUMI was ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise%20%28computer%29
The Enterprise is a Zilog Z80-based home computer announced in 1983, but through a series of delays, not commercially available until 1985. It was developed by British company Intelligent Software and marketed by Enterprise Computers. The specification as released was powerful and one of the higher end in its class (...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU%20Parted
GNU Parted (from GNU partition editor) is a free partition editor, used for creating and deleting partitions. This is useful for creating space for new operating systems, reorganising hard disk usage, copying data between hard disks, and disk imaging. It was written by Andrew Clausen and Lennert Buytenhek. It consists...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boss%20Radio
Boss Radio was the name of two radio programming formats, both launched in the early 1960s: One in the United States, and one in the United Kingdom. Although the names were the same, the formats were quite different. The word "boss" was early 1960s American slang for something fashionably attractive or impressive. Bo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MISTY1
In cryptography, MISTY1 (or MISTY-1) is a block cipher designed in 1995 by Mitsuru Matsui and others for Mitsubishi Electric. MISTY1 is one of the selected algorithms in the European NESSIE project, and has been among the cryptographic techniques recommended for Japanese government use by CRYPTREC in 2003; however, it...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ETB
ETB may refer to: Technology ETB (company), a Colombian telecommunications company Electric trolley bus Electronic throttle body, in vehicles End-of-Transmission-Block character, in computing Engineering and Technology Board, now EngineeringUK, a UK organisation that promotes engineering Ethernet Train Backbo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMule
aMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing utility that works with the eDonkey network and the Kad network, offering similar features to eMule and adding others such as GeoIP (country flags). On August 18, 2003 it was forked from the xMule source code, which itself is a fork of the lMule project, which was the first att...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ETX
ETX may refer to: ETX (form factor), Embedded Technology eXtended computer-on-module specification Meade ETX telescope, popular line of compact Maksutov-Cassegrain telescopes made by Meade Instruments Corporation End-of-text character, character code within the C0 and C1 control codes range Expected Transmission Co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20Artwork%20System%20Interchange%20Standard
Open Artwork System Interchange Standard (OASIS) is a binary file format used for specification of data structures for photomask production. It's used to represent a pattern an interchange and encapsulation format for hierarchical integrated circuit mask layout information produced during integrated circuit design that...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PuTTY
PuTTY () is a free and open-source terminal emulator, serial console and network file transfer application. It supports several network protocols, including SCP, SSH, Telnet, rlogin, and raw socket connection. It can also connect to a serial port. The name "PuTTY" has no official meaning. PuTTY was originally written ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotics%20Institute
The Robotics Institute (RI) is a division of the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. A June 2014, the article in Robotics Business Review magazine calls it "the world's best robotics research facility" and a "pacesetter in robotics research and education...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hold%20time
Hold time may refer to: In digital electronics, the minimum amount of time the data input should be held steady after the clock event for reliable sampling; see Flip-flop (electronics)#Timing considerations The amount of time spent in a phone queue on hold (telephone) Hold Time (album), by M. Ward See also Holdi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20computing%20people
This is a list of people who are important or notable in the field of computing, but who are not primarily computer scientists or programmers. A Alfred Aho, co-developer of the AWK Leonard Adleman, encryption (RSA) Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Netscape Communications Corporation B Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Last%20Book%20in%20the%20Universe
The Last Book in the Universe is a 2000 post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by Rodman Philbrick. Set in a cyberpunk dystopia, its protagonist and narrator is a teenage boy named Spaz who suffers from epilepsy. Plot summary The story is set in a dystopian future city somewhere in the United States, called the Urb, w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calculus%20of%20constructions
In mathematical logic and computer science, the calculus of constructions (CoC) is a type theory created by Thierry Coquand. It can serve as both a typed programming language and as constructive foundation for mathematics. For this second reason, the CoC and its variants have been the basis for Coq and other proof assi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadcast%20Operations%20Group
Broadcast Operations Group is an Australian media company, operating radio stations across various centres across regional New South Wales and Queensland, Australia. Branded as the Super Radio Network, stations carry one of two formats – a news talk and classic hits format based at 2SM Sydney; and a hot adult contempor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20Monochrome%20Display%20Adapter
The Monochrome Display Adapter (MDA, also MDA card, Monochrome Display and Printer Adapter, MDPA) is IBM's standard video display card and computer display standard for the IBM PC introduced in 1981. The MDA does not have any pixel-addressable graphics modes, only a single monochrome text mode which can display 80 col...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highways%20in%20New%20South%20Wales
The present highway network in New South Wales, Australia was established in August 1928 when the Country Roads Board (the predecessor of the Department of Main Roads, Roads & Traffic Authority and Roads & Maritime Services) superseded the 1924 main road classifications and established the basis of the existing New Sou...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WiseNut
WISEnut is an artificial intelligence-based chatbot and big data collection, analysis, and search solution company founded in 2000 and May. Representative solutions include artificial intelligence chatbot solution WISE i Chat, artificial intelligence content curating solution WISE i Desk, artificial intelligence integr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20radio%20stations%20in%20Kansas
The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of Kansas, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats. List of radio stations Defunct KNJT References Kansas Radio
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Replay%20attack
A replay attack (also known as a repeat attack or playback attack) is a form of network attack in which valid data transmission is maliciously or fraudulently repeated or delayed. This is carried out either by the originator or by an adversary who intercepts the data and re-transmits it, possibly as part of a spoofing ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Darling%20Buds%20of%20May%20%28TV%20series%29
The Darling Buds of May is a British comedy drama television series, produced by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network, first broadcast between 7 April 1991 and 4 April 1993. The first six episodes of Series 1 and the first two of Series 2 are adaptations of the 1958 novel of the same name, and three of its four seq...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PTS-DOS
PTS-DOS (aka PTS/DOS) is a disk operating system, a DOS clone, developed in Russia by PhysTechSoft and Paragon Technology Systems. History and versions PhysTechSoft was formed in 1991 in Moscow, Russia by graduates and members of MIPT, informally known as PhysTech. At the end of 1993, PhysTechSoft released the first ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knuth%E2%80%93Bendix%20completion%20algorithm
The Knuth–Bendix completion algorithm (named after Donald Knuth and Peter Bendix) is a semi-decision algorithm for transforming a set of equations (over terms) into a confluent term rewriting system. When the algorithm succeeds, it effectively solves the word problem for the specified algebra. Buchberger's algorithm ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20programs%20broadcast%20by%20CTV%20and%20CTV%202
This is a list of programs broadcast by the CTV Television Network and the CTV 2 television system in Canada. The list consists of television programs currently broadcast, programs formerly aired, and programs that are soon to be broadcast by the two Bell Media-owned networks. Former listings for CTV 2 include programs...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichannel
ichannel was a Canadian English-language Category A specialty channel owned by Stornoway Communications. Its programs focused on public, social, and current affairs. Its programming included films, documentaries, and talk shows. History In November 2000, a partnership between Stornoway Communications and Cogeco was g...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bpm%3Atv
bpm:tv (beats per minute television) was a Canadian English language specialty channel owned by Stornoway Communications. bpm:tv's programming was devoted to dance music, club lifestyle, and the EDM genre - electronica, house, techno, eurodance, trance. History In November 2000, a partnership between Stornoway Commun...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southam%20Inc.
Postmedia News is a national news agency with correspondents in Canada, Europe, and the United States and is part of the Canadian newspaper chain owned by Postmedia Network Inc. History The newspaper service "Southam Inc" was created in 1904 by William Southam. He had been a delivery boy for The London Free Press, and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESPY%20Award
An ESPY Award (short for Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award) is an accolade currently presented by the American broadcast television network ABC except 2020, and previously ESPN (as of the 2022 ESPY Awards the latter still airs them in the form of replays, except for 2020 which aired the ceremony live), to r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh%20XL
Macintosh XL is a modified version of the Apple Lisa personal computer made by Apple Computer. In the Macintosh XL configuration, the computer shipped with MacWorks XL, a Lisa program that allowed 64 K Macintosh ROM emulation. An identical machine was previously sold as Lisa 2/10 with the Lisa OS only. Hardware Macint...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe%20Atmosphere
Adobe Atmosphere (informally abbreviated Atmo) was a software platform for interacting with 3D computer graphics. 3D models created with the commercial program could be explored socially using a browser plugin available free of charge. Atmosphere was originally developed by Attitude Software as 3D Anarchy and was later...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellite%20Data%20System
The Satellite Data System (SDS) is a system of United States military communications satellites. At least three generations have been used: SDS-1 from 1976 to 1987; SDS-2 from 1989 to 1996; SDS-3 from 1998 to the present. It is believed that these satellites were known by the code name Quasar. The first generation was...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California%20Dreams
California Dreams is an American teen sitcom that aired on NBC. It was part of the network's Saturday morning block, TNBC, premiering on September 12, 1992. Created by writers Brett Dewey and Ronald B. Solomon, and executive produced by Peter Engel, all known for their work on Saved by the Bell, the series centers on t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20forensics
Computer forensics (also known as computer forensic science) is a branch of digital forensic science pertaining to evidence found in computers and digital storage media. The goal of computer forensics is to examine digital media in a forensically sound manner with the aim of identifying, preserving, recovering, analyzi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20XP%20Professional%20x64%20Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, released on April 25, 2005, is an edition of Windows XP for x86-64 personal computers. It is designed to use the expanded 64-bit memory address space provided by the x86-64 architecture. The primary benefit of moving to 64-bit is the increase in the maximum allocatable ra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Bat%21
The Bat! is an email client for the Microsoft Windows operating system, developed by Moldovan software company Ritlabs. It is sold as shareware and offered in three editions: Home Edition, Professional Edition, and Voyager which is a portable version and is included with Professional Edition. Developers Ritlabs, SRL ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC-TV
ABC-TV may refer to: American Broadcasting Company, a radio and television network in the United States ABC Television (Australian TV network) ABC Canberra (TV station), the ABC television station in Canberra ABC TV (Australian TV channel), the Australian television channel, formerly known as ABC1 ABC TV Plus, the Au...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key%20server%20%28cryptographic%29
In computer security, a key server is a computer that receives and then serves existing cryptographic keys to users or other programs. The users' programs can be running on the same network as the key server or on another networked computer. The keys distributed by the key server are almost always provided as part of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quanta%20Computer
Quanta Computer Incorporated () () is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of notebook computers and other electronic hardware. Its customers include Apple Inc., Dell, Hewlett-Packard Inc., Acer Inc., Alienware, Amazon.com, Cisco, Fujitsu, Gericom, Lenovo, LG, Maxdata, Microsoft, MPC, BlackBerry Ltd, Sharp Corporation, Siemens ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connectix
Connectix Corporation was a software and hardware company, noted for having released innovative products that were either made obsolete as Apple Computer incorporated the ideas into system software, or were sold to other companies once they became popular. It was formed in October 1988 by Jon Garber; dominant board me...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office%20de%20Radiodiffusion%20T%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20Fran%C3%A7aise
The (ORTF; , or French Radio and Television Broadcasting Office) was the national agency charged, between 1964 and 1975, with providing public radio and television in France. All programming, especially news broadcasts, were under strict control of the national government. History Background In 1945, the provision...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net%20Yaroze
The is a development kit for the PlayStation video game console. It was a promotion by Sony Computer Entertainment to computer programming hobbyists which launched in June 1996 in Japan and in 1997 in other countries. It was originally called "Net Yarouze", but was changed to "Net Yaroze" in late 1996. Yarōze means "L...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFDB
AFDB may refer to: Adult Film Database African Development Bank Aluminum Foil Deflector Beanie (Tin foil hat) Large Auxiliary Floating Dry Docks, Big
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20Network
Food Network is an American basic cable channel owned by Television Food Network, G.P., a joint venture and general partnership between Warner Bros. Discovery Networks (which holds a 69% ownership stake of the network) and Nexstar Media Group (which owns the remaining 31%). Despite this ownership structure, Warner Bros...