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  2. USB - Wikipedia

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    USB bridge cables, or data transfer cables can be found within the market, offering direct PC to PC connections. A bridge cable is a special cable with a chip and active electronics in the middle of the cable. The chip in the middle of the cable acts as a peripheral to both computers and allows for peer-to-peer communication between the computers.

  3. Wikipedia:CHECKWIKI/WPC 090 dump - Wikipedia

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    Download the file enwiki-YYYYMMDD-pages-articles.xml.bz2 from the most recent dump. For example, on your.org , go to directory YYYYMMDD for the most recent date (for example 20171020 ), and retrieve the requested file (for example enwiki- 20171020 -pages-articles.xml.bz2 ).

  4. X.Org Server - Wikipedia

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    X.Org Server is the free and open-source implementation of the X Window System (X11) display server stewarded by the X.Org Foundation.. Implementations of the client-side X Window System protocol exist in the form of X11 libraries, which serve as helpful APIs for communicating with the X server. [4]

  5. Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) - Wikipedia

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    Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) is a British private detective television series, starring Mike Pratt and Kenneth Cope respectively as the private detectives Jeff Randall and Marty Hopkirk.

  6. X-ray telescope - Wikipedia

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    The X-ray spectrometer aboard ISEE-3 was designed to study both solar flares and cosmic gamma-ray bursts over the energy range 5-228 keV. The experiment consisted of 2 cylindrical X-ray detectors: a Xenon filled proportional counter covering 5-14 keV, and a NaI(Tl) scintillator covering 12-1250 keV.

  7. Back to the Future - Wikipedia

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    Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale.It stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover, and Thomas F. Wilson.

  8. List of Italian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Personal Computer (in a broad sense, not referring to the modern IBM PC compatible architecture): due to the pioneering work of Pier Giorgio Perotto [28] Perspective : linear perspective was invented by the Renaissance architect Filippo Brunelleschi , whose system depicts how objects shrink in size according to their distance from the eye. [ 169 ]

  9. Race and ethnicity in the United States census - Wikipedia

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    More specific, social categories such as "ethnicity" or "ethnic group" are more salient for scientific purposes and have fewer of the negative, racist connotations for which the concept of race was developed. Yet the concept of race has become thoroughly—and perniciously—woven into the cultural and political fabric of the United States.