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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PERQ | The PERQ, also referred to as the Three Rivers PERQ or ICL PERQ, was a pioneering workstation computer produced in the late 1970s through the early 1980s. In June 1979, the company took its very first order from the UK's Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and the computer was officially launched in August 1979 at SIGGRAPH ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overlay%20network | An overlay network is a computer network that is layered on top of another network.
Structure
Nodes in the overlay network can be thought of as being connected by virtual or logical links, each of which corresponds to a path, perhaps through many physical links, in the underlying network. For example, distributed sys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key-based%20routing | Key-based routing (KBR) is a lookup method used in conjunction with distributed hash tables (DHTs) and certain other overlay networks. While DHTs provide a method to find a host responsible for a certain piece of data, KBR provides a method to find the closest host for that data, according to some defined metric. This ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kind | Kind or KIND may refer to:
Concepts
Kindness, the human behaviour
Kind, a basic unit of categorization
Kind (type theory), a concept in logic and computer science
Natural kind, in philosophy
Created kind, often abbreviated to kinds, a creationist category of life forms
In kind, for non-monetary transactions
Ra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jun%27ichi%20Kanemaru | is a Japanese voice actor and singer employed by 81 Produce as of 2020. His roles include Hayato Kazami in Future GPX Cyber Formula, Ryo Akiyama in Digimon Tamers and Sonic the Hedgehog in the eponymous series since 1998. He came in eighth in the Seiyū Grand Prix in 1994.
Career
When he was studying child psychology a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rollback%20%28data%20management%29 | In database technologies, a rollback is an operation which returns the database to some previous state. Rollbacks are important for database integrity, because they mean that the database can be restored to a clean copy even after erroneous operations are performed. They are crucial for recovering from database server ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MML%20%28programming%20language%29 | A man–machine language (MML) is a specification language. MMLs are typically defined to standardize the interfaces for managing a telecommunications or network device from a console.
ITU-T Z.300 series recommendations define an MML, that has been extended by Telcordia Technologies (formerly Bellcore) to form Transact... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guidelines%20for%20the%20Definition%20of%20Managed%20Objects | The Guidelines for the Definition of Managed Objects (GDMO) is a specification for defining managed objects of interest to the Telecommunications Management Network for use in CMIP.
GDMO to the Structure of Management Information for defining a management information base for SNMP. For example, both represent a hiera... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop%20word | Stop words are the words in a stop list (or stoplist or negative dictionary) which are filtered out (i.e. stopped) before or after processing of natural language data (text) because they are insignificant. There is no single universal list of stop words used by all natural language processing tools, nor any agreed upon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Peter%20Luhn | Hans Peter Luhn (July 1, 1896 – August 19, 1964) was a German researcher in the field of computer science and Library & Information Science for IBM, and creator of the Luhn algorithm, KWIC (Key Words In Context) indexing, and Selective dissemination of information ("SDI"). His inventions have found applications in div... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI%20%28computer%20virus%29 | AI is a computer virus which infects executable files. The virus is loaded into memory by running an infected file and then modifies the computer's run time operation and corrupts program and overlay files. It doesn't seem to work with all executables but does reliably infect standard DOS files. AI adds useless bytes t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20Network%20Information%20Centre | The Australian Network Information Centre (AUNIC) was the national Internet registry for Australia. It is now disbanded, and its responsibilities undertaken by Asia-Pacific Network Information Centre which serves the entire Asia-Pacific region.
The technical role of .au domain registry is now performed by AusRegistry,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EML | EML or eml may refer to:
Computing
.eml, a file extension
Ecological Metadata Language
Election Markup Language
Emotion Markup Language
Other uses
East Malling railway station, in England
East Manchester Line, a tram line of the Manchester Metrolink
Eating Media Lunch, a satirical New Zealand news show
Eich... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metro%20Radio | Metro Radio is an Independent Local Radio station based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Hits Radio network. It broadcasts to County Durham, Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear.
As of September 2023, the station has a weekly audience of 308,000 listeners according to RAJAR.
Hi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smooth%20Lake%20District | Smooth Lake District is an Independent Local Radio station for the Lakes, owned and operated by Global and part of the Smooth network.
Overview
Originally known as Lakeland Radio, the station broadcasts from transmitters at Kendal on 100.1 MHz, the western side of Lake Windermere on 100.8 MHz and Keswick Forest on 10... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MFR%20%28radio%20station%29 | MFR is an Independent Local Radio station based in Inverness, owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Hits Radio Network. It broadcasts to Moray, the Scottish Highlands and South West Aberdeenshire.
As of September 2023, the station has a weekly audience of 101,000 listeners according to RAJAR.
Station information... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Norfolk%20Radio | North Norfolk Radio was an Independent Local Radio station in North Norfolk, England, owned and operated by Bauer Radio as part of the Greatest Hits Radio network. It was closed on 1 September 2020 and merged with Greatest Hits Radio Norfolk & North Suffolk.
History
North Norfolk Radio was established following campa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cayley%E2%80%93Purser%20algorithm | The Cayley–Purser algorithm was a public-key cryptography algorithm published in early 1999 by 16-year-old Irishwoman Sarah Flannery, based on an unpublished work by Michael Purser, founder of Baltimore Technologies, a Dublin data security company. Flannery named it for mathematician Arthur Cayley. It has since been fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Baran | Paul Baran (born Pesach Baran ; April 29, 1926 – March 26, 2011) was a Polish-American engineer who was a pioneer in the development of computer networks. He was one of the two independent inventors of packet switching, which is today the dominant basis for data communications in computer networks worldwide, and went o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart%20Yorkshire | Heart Yorkshire (previously Real Radio Yorkshire) is a regional radio station owned by Communicorp UK and operated by Global as part of the Heart network. It broadcasts to South and West Yorkshire from studios in Leeds.
Overview
Real Radio
Real Radio Yorkshire launched on 25 March 2002. The station transmitted from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad%20hoc%20On-Demand%20Distance%20Vector%20Routing | Ad hoc On-Demand Distance Vector (AODV) Routing is a routing protocol for mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) and other wireless ad hoc networks. It was jointly developed by Charles Perkins (Sun Microsystems) and Elizabeth Royer (now Elizabeth Belding) (University of California, Santa Barbara) and was first published in th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20hatter | A red hatter could be :
A member of the Red Hat Society
A proponent of the Red Hat distribution of the Linux Operating System
Someone who wears a red hat |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husby%20%28estate%29 | Husby is the name of many present-day Swedish (and other Scandinavian) farms and villages.
Originally, they formed a network of royal estates, called Uppsala öd, that were the property of the Swedish king. There were about 70 husbys and they are most common in eastern Svealand, of which 25 are found in Uppland. Ther... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backspace | Backspace () is the keyboard key that originally pushed the typewriter carriage one position backwards and in modern computer systems moves the display cursor one position backwards, removes the character at that position, and shifts back the cursor back by one position.
Typewriter
In some typewriters, a typist would,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datagram%20Congestion%20Control%20Protocol | In computer networking, the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) is a message-oriented transport layer protocol. DCCP implements reliable connection setup, teardown, Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN), congestion control, and feature negotiation. The IETF published DCCP as , a proposed standard, in March 200... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strachey%20method%20for%20magic%20squares | The Strachey method for magic squares is an algorithm for generating magic squares of singly even order 4k + 2. An example of magic square of order 6 constructed with the Strachey method:
Strachey's method of construction of singly even magic square of order n = 4k + 2.
1. Divide the grid into 4 quarters each having ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treehouse%20of%20Horror%20%28The%20Simpsons%20episode%29 | "Treehouse of Horror" is the third episode of the second season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on October 25, 1990. The episode was inspired by 1950s horror comics, and begins with a disclaimer that it may be too scary for children. I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfer%20Pak | The Transfer Pak is a removable accessory for the Nintendo 64 controller that fits into its expansion port. When connected, it allows for the transfer of data between supported Nintendo 64 (N64) games and Game Boy or Game Boy Color (GBC) games. By using the Transfer Pak, players can unlock additional content in compati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She%20of%20Little%20Faith | "She of Little Faith" is the sixth episode of the thirteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired in the United States on the Fox network on December 16, 2001. In the episode, Bart Simpson and his father Homer accidentally launch a model rocket into the Springfield church, caus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vib-Ribbon | (stylized vib-ribbon) is a 1999 rhythm video game developed by NanaOn-Sha and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was released for the PlayStation in Japan on December 9, 1999, and in Europe on September 1, 2000. Although the original PlayStation version was never released in North America, the game was re-rel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TI-74 | The Texas Instruments TI-74 Basicalc is a type of programmable calculator, which was released in 1985 to replace the Compact Computer 40.
The TI-74's architecture is descended from the never-released TI CC-40 Plus. TI utilized the CC-40 Plus ROM to create the TI-74's BIOS; it removed the CC-40's internal debugger to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GML | GML may refer to:
Computing
Game Maker Language, the scripting language of Game Maker
Generalized Markup Language, a set of macros for the IBM text formatter, SCRIPT
Generative Modelling Language, an extension of PostScript used for the concise description of complex 3D shapes
Geography Markup Language, an XML gr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PWS | PWS may refer to:
Technology
Personal weather station
Personal web server, hardware and software used to run a web server on a desktop computer
Microsoft Personal Web Server, software for Windows operating systems
Present weather sensor, a device that detects and measures precipitation
Pressure wave supercharger, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WFS | WFS may stand for:
Wave field synthesis
Web Feature Service, a standard protocol for serving georeferenced map data over the Internet
Well-founded semantics
Wells Fargo Securities
William French Smith
Wilmington Friends School
Windows Fax and Scan
Women for Sobriety
World Flute Society
World Food Summit
World Fuel Serv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darik%27s%20Boot%20and%20Nuke | Darik's Boot and Nuke, also known as DBAN , is a free and open-source project hosted on SourceForge. The program is designed to securely erase a hard disk until its data is permanently removed and no longer recoverable, which is achieved by overwriting the data with pseudorandom numbers generated by Mersenne Twister or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universit%C3%A9%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec%20en%20Abitibi-T%C3%A9miscamingue | The (UQAT) is a public university within the network, with campuses in Val-d'Or and Rouyn-Noranda. It takes its name from the region it primarily serves.
Programs
The offers 95 programs in administration, accounting, teaching, engineering, multimedia, psychology, nursing, social work, interactive multimedia, youth ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universit%C3%A9%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec%20%C3%A0%20Chicoutimi | The (UQAC) is a branch of the network founded in 1969 and based in the Chicoutimi borough of Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. UQAC has secondary study centres in La Malbaie, Saint-Félicien, Alma, and Sept-Îles. In 2017, 7500 students were registered and 209 professors worked for the university, making it the fourth largest ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Crouch | Paul Franklin Crouch /kraʊtʃ/ (March 30, 1934 – November 30, 2013) was an American television evangelist. Crouch and his wife, Jan, founded the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) in 1973; the company has been described as "the world’s largest religious television network."
Biography
Crouch was born in St. Joseph, Miss... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Crouch | Janice Wendell Crouch () (née Bethany; May 14, 1938 – May 31, 2016) was an American religious broadcaster. Crouch and her husband, Paul, founded the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) in 1973.
Early life and ministry
Crouch was the daughter of Reverend and Mrs. Edgar W. Bethany, and grew up in Columbus, Georgia. Her f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAAT | CAAT may refer to:
Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand, an independent agency of the Thai government.
Computer Assisted Auditing Techniques Techniques and computer programs that are developed to audit electronic data
Centro de Apoyo Académico y Tutorías Academic Student Support Services & Tutoring Center
Center for ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Metadata%20Company | Metadata is the name of a US corporation and a registered trademark in the United States.
Though the term "metadata" has a common generic use in information technology, claims of trademark have since brought about legal threats against its use in the generic sense.
History
The word Metadata was registered in 1986 as ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuthill%E2%80%93McKee%20algorithm | In numerical linear algebra, the Cuthill–McKee algorithm (CM), named after Elizabeth Cuthill and James McKee, is an algorithm to permute a sparse matrix that has a symmetric sparsity pattern into a band matrix form with a small bandwidth. The reverse Cuthill–McKee algorithm (RCM) due to Alan George and Joseph Liu i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aelle | Aelle, also seen as Ælle, Aella, or Ælla may refer to:
Aella, a data scientist that conducts research on topics of sex workers' rights issues
Ælle of Sussex, king of Sussex (r. 477–514)
Ælla of Deira (died 588), king of Deira
Ælla of Northumbria (died 867), king of Northumbria (r. 860s)
Aella (Amazon), an Amazon in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20Bitzer | Donald L. Bitzer (born January 1, 1934) is an American electrical engineer and computer scientist. He was the co-inventor of the plasma display, is largely regarded as the "father of PLATO", and has made a career of improving classroom productivity by using computer and telecommunications technologies.
Education and c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.es | .es (españa) is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Spain. It is administered by the Network Information Centre of Spain.
Registrations are permitted at the second level or at the third level beneath various generic second level categories. Some qualifications and restrictions apply to third-level registrati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kam%20Fong%20Chun | Kam Fong Chun (born Kam Tong Chun; May 27, 1918 – October 18, 2002) was an American police officer and actor, best known for his role as Chin Ho Kelly, a police detective on the CBS television network series Hawaii Five-O.
Life
Kam Fong Chun was born in the Kalihi neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii. A 1938 graduate of P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RBS | RBS may refer to:
Arts and media
Grupo RBS, Brazilian media group
RBS TV
RBS TV, now GMA Network, owned by GMA Network Inc., Philippines
Red Band Society, a Fox TV show that aired from 2014-15
Real Bout Fatal Fury Special, a fighting game
Rolling ball sculpture
Banking
The Royal Bank of Scotland, a retail arm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Computer%20Wore%20Menace%20Shoes | “The Computer Wore Menace Shoes" is the sixth episode of the twelfth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on December 3, 2000. In the episode, Homer buys a computer and creates his own website to spread gossip and fake news. However, when... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaotropic%20agent | A chaotropic agent is a molecule in water solution that can disrupt the hydrogen bonding network between water molecules (i.e. exerts chaotropic activity). This has an effect on the stability of the native state of other molecules in the solution, mainly macromolecules (proteins, nucleic acids) by weakening the hydroph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNS%20zone%20transfer | DNS zone transfer, also sometimes known by the inducing DNS query type AXFR, is a type of DNS transaction. It is one of the many mechanisms available for administrators to replicate DNS databases across a set of DNS servers.
A zone transfer uses the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) for transport, and takes the form... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon%20Knights | Silicon Knights was a Canadian video game developer. Founded in 1992 by Denis Dyack, the company was headquartered in St. Catharines, Ontario. They started developing for computers such as the Atari ST and IBM PC compatibles. After 1996, they moved to console titles.
Dyack left Silicon Knights to form a new game studi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo%20Game%20Show | , commonly known as TGS, is a video game trade fair and convention held annually in September in the Makuhari Messe, in Chiba, Japan. It is presented by the Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association (CESA) and Nikkei Business Publications, Inc. The main focus of the show is on Japanese games, but some international... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Ultimate%20Computer | "The Ultimate Computer" is the twenty-fourth episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by D.C. Fontana (based on a story by Laurence N. Wolfe) and directed by John Meredyth Lucas, it was first broadcast on March 8, 1968.
In the episode, the crew of the Enterprise... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache%20Longbow | Apache Longbow may refer to:
Apache Longbow (video game), computer game released by Digital Integration
The AH-64D variant of the AH-64 Apache, a twin-engine attack helicopter
See also
Longbow |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel%20Bampton | Melissa "Mel" Bampton is an Australian radio announcer, best known for her work on the Triple J network.
She began at the station in 2000 as producer of the Drive show - with Costa Zouliou, Myf Warhurst, Nicole Fossati and Charlie Pickering at various times. In mid-2002, Fossati left the station, and Bampton took her p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F.%20W.%20S.%20Craig | Frederick Walter Scott Craig (10 December 1929 – 23 March 1989) was a Scottish psephologist and compiler of the standard reference books covering United Kingdom Parliamentary election results. He originally worked in public relations, compiling election results in his spare time which were published by the Scottish Uni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivetti%20Research%20Laboratory | The Olivetti Research Laboratory (ORL) was a research institute in the field of computing and telecommunications founded in 1986 by Hermann Hauser and Andy Hopper.
History
When Olivetti acquired Acorn Computers in 1985, Hauser, who was Acorn's co-founder, became vice-president for research at Olivetti where he was in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy%20Hopper | Sir Andrew Hopper (born 1953) is a British-Polish computer technologist and entrepreneur. He is treasurer and vice-president of the Royal Society, Professor of Computer Technology, former Head of the University of Cambridge Department of Computer Science and Technology, an Honorary Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20Robert%20Elz | Kevin Robert Elz, often referred to in computing circles as Robert Elz, or simply kre, is a computer programmer and a pioneer in connecting Australia to the Internet, and more recently, in connecting Thailand.
Career
Some of his achievements include developing a number of important Internet RFC documents, helping conn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolic%20Cholesky%20decomposition | In the mathematical subfield of numerical analysis the symbolic Cholesky decomposition is an algorithm used to determine the non-zero pattern for the factors of a symmetric sparse matrix when applying the Cholesky decomposition or variants.
Algorithm
Let
be a sparse symmetric positive definite matrix with elements f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fill-in | Fill-in can refer to:
A puzzle, see Fill-In (puzzle)
In numerical analysis, the entries of a matrix which change from zero to a non-zero value in the execution of an algorithm; see Sparse matrix#Reducing fill-in
An issue of a comic book produced by a different creative team than the one regularly assigned to the se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cisco%20Discovery%20Protocol | Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) is a proprietary data link layer protocol developed by Cisco Systems in 1994 by Keith McCloghrie and Dino Farinacci. It is used to share information about other directly connected Cisco equipment, such as the operating system version and IP address. CDP can also be used for On-Demand Rout... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RFD | RFD may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
RFD (magazine), a magazine for rural gay men
RFD-TV, an American television network
Organizations
RFD, a safety equipment company founded by Reginald Foster Dagnall
Rally of Democratic Forces, (Regroupement des forces démocratiques) a political party in Mauritania
Richmon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20warehouse%20metamodel | The common warehouse metamodel (CWM) defines a specification for modeling metadata for relational, non-relational, multi-dimensional, and most other objects found in a data warehousing environment. The specification is released and owned by the Object Management Group, which also claims a trademark in the use of "CWM"... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strong%20key | Strong Key is a naming convention used in computer programming. There can be more than one component (e.g.: DLL) with the same naming, but with different versions. This can lead to many conflicts.
A Strong Key (also called SN Key or Strong Name) is used in the Microsoft .NET Framework to uniquely identify a component.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corel%20Photo-Paint | Corel Photo-Paint is a raster graphics editor developed and marketed by Corel since 1992. Corel markets the software for Windows and Mac OS operating systems, previously having marketed versions for Linux (Version 9, requiring Wine). Its primary market competitor is Adobe Photoshop.
In 2006, Corel released version 13 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher%20Curry%20%28businessman%29 | Christopher Curry (born 28 January 1946 in Cambridge) is the co-founder of Acorn Computers, with Hermann Hauser and Andy Hopper. He became a millionaire as a result of Acorn's success.
In his early career days, he worked at Pye, Royal Radar Establishment and W.R. Grace Laboratories. Then, in April 1966 he joined Sincl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olive%2C%20the%20Other%20Reindeer | Olive, the Other Reindeer is a 1999 American 3D computer-animated Christmas comedy musical film written by Steve Young, based on the 1997 children's book by Vivian Walsh and J. Otto Seibold, and directed by Academy Award-nominated animator Steve Moore (credited as "Oscar Moore"). The feature was produced by Matt Groeni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swift | Swift or SWIFT most commonly refers to:
SWIFT, an international organization facilitating transactions between banks
SWIFT code
Swift (programming language)
Swift (bird), a family of birds
It may also refer to:
Organizations
SWIFT, an international organization facilitating transactions between banks
Swift Eng... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Mezrich | Ben Mezrich ( ; born February 7, 1969) is an American author.
He has written well-known non-fiction books, including The Accidental Billionaires and The Antisocial Network, which have been turned into the films The Social Network and Dumb Money, respectively.
Early life and education
Mezrich was born in Princeton, Ne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WDDX | WDDX (Web Distributed Data eXchange) is a programming language-, platform- and transport-neutral data interchange mechanism designed to pass data between different environments and different computers.
History
WDDX was created by Simeon Simeonov of Allaire Corporation in 1998, initially for the ColdFusion server envir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCI%20Red | ASCI Red (also known as ASCI Option Red or TFLOPS) was the first computer built under the Accelerated Strategic Computing Initiative (ASCI), the supercomputing initiative of the United States government created to help the maintenance of the United States nuclear arsenal after the 1992 moratorium on nuclear testing.
A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homebuilt%20machines | Homebuilt machines are machines built outside of specialised workshops or factories. This can include different things such as kit cars or homebuilt computers, but normally it pertains to homebuilt aircraft, also known as amateur-built aircraft or kit planes. Homebuilt aircraft or kit cars are constructed by amateurs. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grundy%20NewBrain | The Grundy NewBrain was a microcomputer sold in the early 1980s by Grundy Business Systems Ltd of Teddington and Cambridge, England. A contemporary of the ZX80 and BBC Micro, the NewBrain was mostly used in business settings. It is notable for its chicklet keyboard and models that featured a one-line display in additio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflection%20attack | In computer security, a reflection attack is a method of attacking a challenge–response authentication system that uses the same protocol in both directions. That is, the same challenge–response protocol is used by each side to authenticate the other side. The essential idea of the attack is to trick the target into p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDG | RDG, or Rdg, may refer to:
Rail Delivery Group, a body in the privatised British railway system
RDG Red Data Girl, fantasy novel series by Noriko Ogiwara
RDG, the AAR reporting mark for the Reading Company, a defunct US railroad
RDG, the IATA code for Reading Regional Airport in the state of Pennsylvania, US
RDG,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy%20Woodruff | Judy Carline Woodruff (born November 20, 1946) is an American broadcast journalist who has worked in network, cable, and public television news since 1976. She was the anchor and managing editor of the PBS NewsHour through the end of 2022. Woodruff has covered every presidential election and convention since 1976. She ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-Link | D-Link Systems, Inc. (formerly Datex Systems, Inc.) is a Taiwanese multinational networking equipment corporation founded in 1986 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.
History
Datex Systems was founded in 1986 in Taipei, Taiwan.
In 1992 the company changed its name into D-Link.
D-Link went public and became the firs... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organic%20computing | Organic computing is computing that behaves and interacts with humans in an organic manner. The term "organic" is used to describe the system's behavior, and does not imply that they are constructed from organic materials. It is based on the insight that we will soon be surrounded by large collections of autonomous sys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government%20Open%20Systems%20Interconnection%20Profile | The Government Open Systems Interconnection Profile (GOSIP) was a specification that profiled open networking products for procurement by governments in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Timeline
1988 - GOSIP: Government Open Systems Interconnection Profile published by CCTA, an agency of UK government
1988 - UK's CCT... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic%20Digital%20Network | The Automatic Digital Network System, known as AUTODIN, is a legacy data communications service in the United States Department of Defense. AUTODIN originally consisted of numerous AUTODIN Switching Centers (ASCs) located in the United States and in countries such as England and Japan.
Background
The design of the s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly%20Cooper%20and%20the%20Thievius%20Raccoonus | Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus, known as Sly Raccoon in PAL territories, is a 2002 stealth platform video game developed by Sucker Punch Productions and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. The game follows master thief Sly Cooper and his gang, Bentley the Turtle and Murray the Hippo, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossal%20Adventure | Colossal Adventure is a text based adventure game published by Level 9 Computing in 1982. It was originally released for the Nascom.
Gameplay
Colossal Adventure is an expanded version of the original Adventure by Will Crowther and Don Woods. Over 70 additional locations were added.
Development and release
Colossal A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mega%20Man%20Network%20Transmission | is a 2003 action-platform video game developed by Arika and published by Capcom for the GameCube video game console. The game was first released in Japan on March 6, 2003, and in North America and PAL regions the following June. Network Transmission is part of the Mega Man Battle Network series, which originated on the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type-in%20program | A type-in program or type-in listing was computer source code printed in a home computer magazine or book. It was meant to be entered via the keyboard by the reader and then saved to cassette tape or floppy disk. The result was a usable game, utility, or application program.
Type-in programs were common in the home co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum%20degree%20algorithm | In numerical analysis, the minimum degree algorithm is an algorithm used to permute the rows and columns of a symmetric sparse matrix before applying the Cholesky decomposition, to reduce the number of non-zeros in the Cholesky factor.
This results in reduced storage requirements and means that the Cholesky factor can ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logical%20schema | A logical data model or logical schema is a data model of a specific problem domain expressed independently of a particular database management product or storage technology (physical data model) but in terms of data structures such as relational tables and columns, object-oriented classes, or XML tags. This is as oppo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual%20Air%20Traffic%20Simulation%20Network | Virtual Air Traffic Simulation Network (VATSIM) is a nonprofit organization that operates an online flight-simulation network noted for its active membership and realism. Users are able to fly aircraft as a pilot, or direct traffic as an air traffic controller in what has been described as a close approximation of real... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE%20802.10 | IEEE 802.10 is a former standard for security functions that could be used in both local area networks and metropolitan area networks based on IEEE 802 protocols.
802.10 specifies security association management and key management, as well as access control, data confidentiality and data integrity.
The IEEE 802.10 s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC%20Radio%20Sydney | ABC Radio Sydney (official call sign: 2BL, formerly 2SB) is an ABC radio station in Sydney, Australia. It is the flagship station in the ABC Local Radio network and broadcasts on 702 kHz on the AM dial. The station transmits with a power (CMF) of 3,110V, which is equivalent to 50 kW (the maximum permissible in Australi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head%20of%20the%20Class | Head of the Class is an American sitcom television series that ran from 1986 to 1991 on the ABC television network.
The series follows a group of gifted students in the Individualized Honors Program (IHP) at the fictional Millard Fillmore High School in Manhattan, and their history teacher Charlie Moore (Howard Hessem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pay-per-click | Pay-per-click (PPC) is an internet advertising model used to drive traffic to websites, in which an advertiser pays a publisher (typically a search engine, website owner, or a network of websites) when the ad is clicked.
Pay-per-click is usually associated with first-tier search engines (such as Google Ads, Amazon Adv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20Glyph%20List%204 | Windows Glyph List 4, or more commonly WGL4 for short, also known as the Pan-European character set, is a character repertoire on Microsoft operating systems comprising 657 Unicode characters, two of them private use. Its purpose is to provide an implementation guideline for producers of fonts for the representation of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCI%20Blue%20Pacific | ASCI Blue Pacific was a supercomputer installed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Livermore, CA at the end of 1998. It was a collaboration between IBM and LLNL.
It was an IBM RS/6000 SP massively parallel processing system. It contained 5,856 PowerPC 604e microprocessors. Its theoretical top perf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCI%20Blue%20Mountain | ASCI Blue Mountain is a supercomputer installed at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico. It was designed to run simulations for the United States National Nuclear Security Administration's Advanced Simulation and Computing program. The computer was a collaboration between Silicon Graphics Corpor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prison%20abolition%20movement | The prison abolition movement is a network of groups and activists that seek to reduce or eliminate prisons and the prison system, and replace them with systems of rehabilitation and education that do not place a focus on punishment and government institutionalization. The prison abolitionist movement is distinct from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-code | G-code (also RS-274) is the most widely used computer numerical control (CNC) and 3D printing programming language. It is used mainly in computer-aided manufacturing to control automated machine tools, as well as for 3D-printer slicer applications. The G stands for geometry. G-code has many variants.
G-code instructi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ejabberd | ejabberd is an Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) application server and an MQ Telemetry Transport (MQTT) broker, written mainly in the Erlang programming language. It can run under several Unix-like operating systems such as macOS, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and OpenSolaris. Additionally, ejabberd ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OCP | OCP may refer to:
Computer-related
Open/closed principle
Open Compute Project, open-source hardware design for scale-out data centers
Open Container Project, application containers for ease of portability
Open Core Protocol
OpenShift Container Platform, an on-premises version of OpenShift from Red Hat
Oracle Cer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code%20page%20437 | Code page 437 (CCSID 437) is the character set of the original IBM PC (personal computer). It is also known as CP437, OEM-US, OEM 437, PC-8, or DOS Latin US. The set includes all printable ASCII characters as well as some accented letters (diacritics), Greek letters, icons, and line-drawing symbols. It is sometimes ref... |
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