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  2. Cam (mechanism) - Wikipedia

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    The cam can be seen as a device that converts rotational motion to reciprocating (or sometimes oscillating) motion. [clarification needed] [3] A common example is the camshaft of an automobile, which takes the rotary motion of the engine and converts it into the reciprocating motion necessary to operate the intake and exhaust valves of the cylinders.

  3. List of self-booting IBM PC compatible games - Wikipedia

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    The phrase "IBM PC compatible self-booting disk" is sometimes shortened to "PC booter". Self-booting disks were common for other computers as well. These games were distributed on 5 + 1 ⁄ 4 " or, later, 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 ", floppy disks that booted directly, meaning once they were inserted in the drive and the computer was turned on, a minimal ...

  4. List of Softdisk games - Wikipedia

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    Games & Software #1 Nov 1986 Hop-a-long Hangman. Planet of the Robots [92] #2 #3 Jan 1987 Triangle Trouble. African Desert Campaign [93] #4 Feb 1987 Cribbage Squares. The Voting Game [94] #5 Mar 1987 SuperDots. Movie Mogul [95] #6 #7 #8 Jun 1987 Brickwar. Thousand Miler. South American Trek [96] #9 #10 Aug 1987 Rainbow [97] #11 Sep 1987 Willy ...

  5. List of Compact Disc and DVD copy protection schemes

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    PlayStation 2 (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM) A map file that contains all of the exact positions and file size info of the disc is stored at a position that is beyond the file limit. The game calls this place directly so that burned copy with no data beyond file limit cannot be played. PSP (Universal Media Disc)

  6. Download 2 - Wikipedia

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    Download 2 [a] is a side-scrolling 1991 shoot 'em up video game published by NEC Avenue for the PC Engine CD-ROM². It is the sequel of Download and also inspired an anime OVA . Gameplay

  7. List of Microsoft Windows components - Wikipedia

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    Game Windows 95: Windows 95 — InkBall: Game where the user tries to get colored balls into the correct holes Game Windows XP Tablet PC Edition: Windows Vista — Internet Explorer: Web browser Web browser and FTP client. See also: Internet Explorer versions, Features, History, Removal, Browser Helper Objects: Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95 ...

  8. Analog computer - Wikipedia

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    The other disc, closer to the pin, contained a straight slot in which the block moved. The input angle rotated the latter disc (the face cam disc, for an unchanging radius, rotated with the other (angle) disc; a differential and a few gears did this correction). Referring to the mechanism's frame, the location of the pin corresponded to the tip ...

  9. Mount (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Similar functionality is found on Windows machines. An automounter will automatically mount a file system when a reference is made to the directory atop which it should be mounted. This is usually used for file systems on network servers, rather than relying on events such as the insertion of media, as would be appropriate for removable media.