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  2. Fail-safe - Wikipedia

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    Fail-secure, also called fail-closed, means that access or data will not fall into the wrong hands in a security failure. Sometimes the approaches suggest opposite solutions. For example, if a building catches fire, fail-safe systems would unlock doors to ensure quick escape and allow firefighters inside, while fail-secure would lock doors to ...

  3. Fault tolerance - Wikipedia

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    A system that is designed to fail safe, or fail-secure, or fail gracefully, whether it functions at a reduced level or fails completely, does so in a way that protects people, property, or data from injury, damage, intrusion, or disclosure.

  4. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    A cloud gaming server runs the game, receiving controller input actions from and streaming audio and video to the player's thin client. cloud save The player's saved game is stored at a remote server. This may provide a backup, or enable access from a different game system. See also cross-save. clutch. Also clutching the game and coming in clutch.

  5. Game client - Wikipedia

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    Here is an example of how the game client works, using the game League of Legends. In this example, a player named 7Turtle7 is using the character Kha'Zix to attack a neutral character known as the "Red Brambleback". Multiple things are happening from the client's perspective. 1. The client pulls data stored in the computer archives.

  6. Valve Anti-Cheat - Wikipedia

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    Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) is an anti-cheat tool developed by Valve as a component of the Steam platform, first released with Counter-Strike in 2002.. When the software detects a cheat on a player's system, it will ban them in the future, possibly days or weeks after the original detection. [1]

  7. Video games and Linux - Wikipedia

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    Doom was one of the first major commercial games to be released for Linux.. The beginning of Linux as a gaming platform for commercial video games is widely credited to have begun in 1994 when Dave D. Taylor ported the game Doom to Linux, as well as many other systems, during his spare time.

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  9. Safe mode - Wikipedia

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    Minecraft has a safe mode that activates if a player attempts to open a world with an invalid data pack, which gives the option to load the world using only the vanilla data pack. See also [ edit ]