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  2. Trim (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Trimming enables the SSD to more efficiently handle garbage collection, which would otherwise slow future write operations to the involved blocks. [ 3 ] Although tools to "reset" some drives to a fresh state were already available before the introduction of trimming, they also delete all data on the drive, which makes them impractical to use ...

  3. Magic SysRq key - Wikipedia

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    Reset the nice level of all high-priority and real-time tasks n: b: n: k: Shut off the system o: r: o: y: Output the current registers and flags to the console p: l: p; Display all active high-resolution timers and clock sources. q ' a: q: Switch the keyboard from raw mode, used by programs such as X11 and SVGAlib, to XLATE mode r: p: r: p ...

  4. Steam (service) - Wikipedia

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    The Steam client includes a digital storefront called the Steam Store through which users can purchase games. Once the game is bought, a software license is permanently attached to the user's Steam account, allowing them to download the software on any compatible device. Game licenses can be given to other accounts under certain conditions.

  5. Slow steaming - Wikipedia

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    Slow steaming is the practice of operating transoceanic cargo ships, especially container ships, at significantly less than their maximum speed. [1] In 2010, an analyst at the National Ports and Waterways Institute stated that nearly all global shipping lines were using slow steaming to save money on fuel.