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  2. Hot swapping - Wikipedia

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    Hot swapping is the replacement or addition of components to a computer system without stopping, shutting down, or rebooting the system; [1] hot plugging describes the addition of components only. [2] Components which have such functionality are said to be hot-swappable or hot-pluggable; likewise, components which do not are cold-swappable or ...

  3. Apex Computer Productions - Wikipedia

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    Apex Computer Productions was the brothers John and Steve Rowlands, British based game designers and programmers on the Commodore 64 in the late 1980s and early 1990s. [ 1 ] They programmed in pure assembly language and their earliest commercial release was Cyberdyne Warrior , a platform shooter, for Hewson in 1989.

  4. Pointing stick - Wikipedia

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    IBM sold a mouse with a pointing stick in the location where a scroll wheel is common now. A pointing stick on a mid-1990s-era Toshiba laptop. The two buttons below the keyboard act as a computer mouse: the top button is used for left-clicking while the bottom button is used for right-clicking.

  5. Mouse button - Wikipedia

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    One-button mouse Three-button mouse Five-button ergonomic mouse. A mouse button is an electric switch on a computer mouse which can be pressed (“clicked”) to select or interact with an element of a graphical user interface. Mouse buttons are most commonly implemented as miniature snap-action switches (micro switches).

  6. Magic Mouse - Wikipedia

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    The first-generation Magic Mouse was released on October 20, 2009, and introduced multi-touch functionality to a computer mouse. [1] [2] Taking after the iPhone, iPod Touch, and multi-touch MacBook trackpads, the Magic Mouse allows the use of multi-touch gestures and inertia scrolling across the surface of the mouse, designed for use with macOS.

  7. Apple pointing devices - Wikipedia

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    Apple USB Mouse – A revised version of the white Pro Mouse – note how this mouse has white hand grips on the side, which differentiates it from the original pro mouse which had clear grips. In a move away from the bold colors of the iMac and in a return to the styling of the traditional mouse design, Apple discontinued the USB Mouse in July ...

  8. Category:Apex Computer Productions games - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Apex Computer Productions games" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  9. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    1. Central processing unit; the part of the computer or video game which executes the games' program. 2. A personal computer. 3. A non-player character controlled by the game software using artificial intelligence, usually serving as an opponent to the player or players. CPU versus CPU See zero-player game. cracked 1.