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  2. udev - Wikipedia

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    udev (userspace /dev) is a device manager for the Linux kernel.As the successor of devfsd and hotplug, udev primarily manages device nodes in the /dev directory. At the same time, udev also handles all user space events raised when hardware devices are added into the system or removed from it, including firmware loading as required by certain devices.

  3. WebUSB - Wikipedia

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    A Universal Serial Bus, or a USB is an industry standard communication protocol used to communicate data across connectors, and cables from computers to peripheral devices and/or other computers. [4] WebUSB is a set of API calls that enable access to these hardware devices from web pages.

  4. Loop device - Wikipedia

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    Thus, if the file contains an entire file system, the file may then be mounted as if it were a disk device. Files of this kind are often used for CD ISO images and floppy disk images. Mounting a file containing a file system via such a loop mount makes the files within that file system accessible.

  5. List of UPnP AV media servers and clients - Wikipedia

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    djmount, free software to mount as a Linux filesystem the media content of compatible UPnP AV devices. Gnome Videos (Totem), a free and open-source Media Player part of the GNOME desktop, via the grilo plugin. upmpdcli, a free and open-source UPnP media renderer front end to MPD, the Music Player Daemon

  6. USB flash drive - Wikipedia

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    However, for installation of Windows 7 and later versions, using USB flash drive with hard disk drive emulation as detected in PC's firmware is recommended in order to boot from it. Transcend is the only manufacturer of USB flash drives containing such a feature.

  7. Plan 9 from Bell Labs - Wikipedia

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    Under Plan 9, UNIX's everything is a file metaphor is extended via a pervasive network-centric filesystem, and the cursor-addressed, terminal-based I/O at the heart of UNIX-like operating systems is replaced by a windowing system and graphical user interface without cursor addressing, although rc, the Plan 9 shell, is text-based.

  8. Thin client - Wikipedia

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    Thin clients connected to their server via a computer network A public thin-client computer terminal inside a public library An HP T5700 thin client, with flash memory In computer networking , a thin client, sometimes called slim client or lean client , is a simple (low- performance ) computer that has been optimized for establishing a remote ...

  9. Serial port - Wikipedia

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    Devices are divided into two categories: data terminal equipment (DTE) and data circuit-terminating equipment (DCE). A line that is an output on a DTE device is an input on a DCE device and vice versa, so a DCE device can be connected to a DTE device with a straight wired cable, in which each pin on one end goes to the same numbered pin on the ...