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    Very-large-scale integration (VLSI) is the process of creating an integrated circuit (IC) by combining millions or billions of MOS transistors onto a single...
    12 KB (1,371 words) - 02:45, 28 April 2024
  • A key generator is a protocol or algorithm that is used in many cryptographic protocols to generate a sequence with many pseudo-random characteristics...
    2 KB (213 words) - 22:34, 3 October 2023
  • Criticism of Windows XP deals with issues with security, performance and the presence of product activation errors that are specific to the Microsoft operating...
    22 KB (2,727 words) - 08:01, 1 May 2024
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    Digital Audio Tape (DAT or R-DAT) is a signal recording and playback medium developed by Sony and introduced in 1987. In appearance it is similar to a...
    23 KB (2,956 words) - 07:01, 1 February 2024
  • IEEE 802.1ad is an amendment to the IEEE 802.1Q-1998 networking standard which adds support for provider bridges. It was incorporated into the base 802...
    13 KB (2,030 words) - 12:49, 4 September 2023
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    In computing, the desktop metaphor is an interface metaphor which is a set of unifying concepts used by graphical user interfaces to help users interact...
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    MOS Technology, Inc. ("MOS" being short for Metal Oxide Semiconductor), later known as CSG (Commodore Semiconductor Group) and GMT Microelectronics, was...
    25 KB (2,832 words) - 16:17, 25 November 2023
  • Java and C++ are two prominent object-oriented programming languages. By many language popularity metrics, the two languages have dominated object-oriented...
    64 KB (5,725 words) - 20:14, 25 April 2024
  • about is an internal URI scheme (also known as a "URL scheme" or, erroneously, "protocol") implemented in various Web browsers to reveal internal state...
    29 KB (1,175 words) - 15:23, 28 March 2024
  • UNICOS is a range of Unix and after it Linux operating system (OS) variants developed by Cray for its supercomputers. UNICOS is the successor of the Cray...
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    Tomoyo Linux (stylised as TOMOYO Linux) is a Linux kernel security module which implements mandatory access control (MAC). Tomoyo Linux is a MAC implementation...
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  • In computer programming, a naming convention is a set of rules for choosing the character sequence to be used for identifiers which denote variables, types...
    36 KB (3,739 words) - 07:20, 30 April 2024
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    tcpdump is a data-network packet analyzer computer program that runs under a command line interface. It allows the user to display TCP/IP and other packets...
    7 KB (736 words) - 03:14, 29 January 2024
  • Business activity monitoring (BAM) is software that aids the monitoring of business activities that are implemented in computer systems. The term was originally...
    5 KB (646 words) - 15:07, 10 April 2024
  • In computer programming, a precondition is a condition or predicate that must always be true just prior to the execution of some section of code or before...
    5 KB (618 words) - 16:38, 30 August 2023
  • INT 13h is shorthand for BIOS interrupt call 13hex, the 20th interrupt vector in an x86-based (IBM PC-descended) computer system. The BIOS typically sets...
    30 KB (1,929 words) - 21:20, 23 May 2023
  • Strela computer (Russian: ЭВМ Стрела, lit. 'Arrow') was the first mainframe vacuum-tube computer manufactured serially in the Soviet Union, beginning in...
    5 KB (424 words) - 14:56, 17 October 2022
  • Open64 is a free, open-source, optimizing compiler for the Itanium and x86-64 microprocessor architectures. It derives from the SGI compilers for the MIPS...
    8 KB (674 words) - 16:43, 27 April 2023
  • Refinement is a generic term of computer science that encompasses various approaches for producing correct computer programs and simplifying existing programs...
    5 KB (543 words) - 20:07, 26 March 2024
  • rn (short for Read News) is a news client (or 'newsreader') written by Larry Wall and originally released in 1984. It was one of the first newsreaders...
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