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  2. Tiny BASIC - Wikipedia

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    Tiny BASIC was designed by Dennis Allison and the People's Computer Company (PCC) in response to the open letter published by Bill Gates complaining about users pirating Altair BASIC, which sold for $150. Tiny BASIC was intended to be a completely free version of BASIC that would run on the same early microcomputers.

  3. ReactOS - Wikipedia

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    ReactOS 0.4.14 running the Firefox web browser. ReactOS is a free and open-source operating system for i586/amd64 personal computers intended to be binary-compatible with computer programs and device drivers developed for Windows Server 2003 and later versions of Microsoft Windows.

  4. Network Time Protocol - Wikipedia

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    The 64-bit binary fixed-point timestamps used by NTP consist of a 32-bit part for seconds and a 32-bit part for fractional second, giving a time scale that rolls over every 2 32 seconds (136 years) and a theoretical resolution of 2 −32 seconds (233 picoseconds). NTP uses an epoch of January 1, 1900. Therefore, the first rollover occurs on ...

  5. TFT LCD - Wikipedia

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    Most TN panels can represent colors using only six bits per RGB channel, or 18 bit in total, and are unable to display the 16.7 million color shades (24-bit truecolor) that are available using 24-bit color. Instead, these panels display interpolated 24-bit color using a dithering method that combines adjacent pixels to simulate the desired shade.

  6. Transport Layer Security - Wikipedia

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    Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a cryptographic protocol designed to provide communications security over a computer network, such as the Internet.The protocol is widely used in applications such as email, instant messaging, and voice over IP, but its use in securing HTTPS remains the most publicly visible.

  7. History of personal computers - Wikipedia

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    In 2003, AMD shipped its 64-bit based microprocessor line for desktop computers, Opteron and Athlon 64. [112] [113] Also in 2003, IBM released the 64-bit based PowerPC 970 for Apple's high-end Power Mac G5 systems. [114] Intel, in 2004, reacted to AMD's success with 64-bit based processors, releasing updated versions of their Xeon and Pentium 4 ...

  8. NCSA Mosaic - Wikipedia

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    [6] [10] [13] [14] Marc Andreessen announced the project's first release, the "alpha/beta version 0.5," on January 23, 1993. [15] Version 1.0 was released on April 21, 1993. [16] Ports to Microsoft Windows and Macintosh were released in September. [13] A port of Mosaic to the Amiga was available by October 1993.

  9. Captains of the Clouds - Wikipedia

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    "Tiny" blacks out while pulling out of a dive, and his plane plummets into the ground, killing him. MacLean loses his pilot's license as a result. Later, when two transport aircraft crash, killing all 44 ferry pilots aboard, there is an urgent need for pilots to ferry a group of unarmed Lockheed Hudson bombers from Gander to Britain.