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  2. SGI Octane - Wikipedia

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    The Octane series of IRIX workstations was developed and sold by SGI in the 1990s and 2000s. Octane and Octane2 are two-way multiprocessing-capable workstations, originally based on the MIPS Technologies R10000 microprocessor. Newer Octanes are based on the R12000 and R14000. The Octane2 has three improvements: a revised power supply, system ...

  3. Odyssey - Wikipedia

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    The Odyssey (/ ˈ ɒ d ɪ s i /; [1] Ancient Greek: Ὀδύσσεια, romanized: Odýsseia) [2] [3] is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. Like the Iliad, the Odyssey is divided into 24 books.

  4. Timeline of operating systems - Wikipedia

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    OS/2 (1.2) RISC OS (First release was to be called Arthur 2, but was renamed to RISC OS 2, and was first sold as RISC OS 2.00 in April 1989) SCO UNIX (Release 3) TSX-32; Version 10 Unix; Xenix 2.3.4 (Last stable release)

  5. Arrival Vengeance: The Final Odyssey - Wikipedia

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    Publication history [ edit ] Shannon Appelcline stated that as Dave Nilsen worked to finish up the MegaTraveller line, "Deciding that a much bigger change was required, GDW gave the old Traveller universe a final send-off with a book called Arrival Vengeance: The Final Odyssey (1992), which depicted a final grand tour of the shattered Imperium.

  6. Odyssey II - Wikipedia

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    2010: Odyssey Two (novel), a 1982 science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke; Odyssey II (fictional TV spacecraft), a fictional spaceship from the 2020 U.S. TV show The Astronauts; Odyssey II (TV channel), former name of MEGA Cosmos "The Odyssey II" (TV episode), a 1962 season 8 episode of Lassie; see List of Lassie (1954 TV series) episodes

  7. Rediscovering Homer - Wikipedia

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    Rediscovering Homer is a 2006 book by Andrew Dalby. It sets out the problems of origin, dating and authorship of the two ancient Greek epics, Iliad and Odyssey , usually attributed to Homer . Rediscovering Homer: Inside the Origins of the Epic

  8. History of computing hardware (1960s–present) - Wikipedia

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    The history of computing hardware starting at 1960 is marked by the conversion from vacuum tube to solid-state devices such as transistors and then integrated circuit (IC) chips. Around 1953 to 1959, discrete transistors started being considered sufficiently reliable and economical that they made further vacuum tube computers uncompetitive .

  9. The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel - Wikipedia

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    The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel is an epic poem by Greek poet and philosopher Nikos Kazantzakis, based on Homer's Odyssey. [1] It is divided into twenty-four rhapsodies as is the original Odyssey and consists of 33,333 17-syllable verses. Kazantzakis began working on it in 1924 after he returned to Crete from Germany. Before finally publishing the ...