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  2. Experience point - Wikipedia

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    An experience point (often abbreviated as exp or XP) is a unit of measurement used in some tabletop role-playing games (RPGs) and role-playing video games to quantify a player character's life experience and progression through the game. Experience points are generally awarded for the completion of objectives, overcoming obstacles and opponents ...

  3. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    Originally a glitch in Quake 1 based games, a large portion of games have implemented it as a feature and gamers have taken into doing this. backfill. Also backfilling. A system of many competitive team-based multiplayer games that automatically finds a new player based on their skill level in an already existing game in case of one player ...

  4. Video games and Linux - Wikipedia

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    The Nvidia Shield runs Android as an operating system, which is based on a modified Linux kernel. [citation needed] The open source design of the Linux software platform allows the operating system to be compatible with various computer instruction sets and many peripherals, such as game controllers and head-mounted displays.

  5. Process identifier - Wikipedia

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    Originally, process ID 1 was not specifically reserved for init by any technical measures: it simply had this ID as a natural consequence of being the first process invoked by the kernel. More recent Unix systems typically have additional kernel components visible as 'processes', in which case PID 1 is actively reserved for the init process to ...

  6. List of Google April Fools' Day jokes - Wikipedia

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    Copernicus is the name of a new operating system they claimed to have created for working at the research center. Google Job Opportunities: Google Copernicus Center is hiring [6] Google also announced Gmail on April 1, with an unprecedented and unbelievable free 1 GB space, compared to e.g. Hotmail's 2 MB. The announcement of Gmail was written ...

  7. Wikipedia:Vital articles/List of all articles - Wikipedia

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  9. History of video games - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to the IBM PC, Apple maintained a more closed system on the Macintosh, creating a system based around a graphical user interface (GUI)-driven operating system. As a result, it did not have the same market share as the IBM PC compatible, but still had a respectable software library including video games, typically ports from other ...