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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. Java version history - Wikipedia

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    The Java language has undergone several changes since JDK 1.0 as well as numerous additions of classes and packages to the standard library.Since J2SE 1.4, the evolution of the Java language has been governed by the Java Community Process (JCP), which uses Java Specification Requests (JSRs) to propose and specify additions and changes to the Java platform.

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

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    Google reveals the technology behind its PageRank Systems—PigeonRank.Pi. Google touts the benefits of this cost-effective and efficient means of ranking pages and reassures readers that there is no animal cruelty involved in the process.

  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. Java Web Start - Wikipedia

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    Any computer user can use JNLP simply by installing a JNLP client (most commonly Java Web Start). The installation can occur automatically such that the end-user sees the client launcher downloading and installing the Java application when first executed. JNLP works in a similar fashion to how HTTP/HTML works for the web.

  7. Minecraft modding - Wikipedia

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    The first ever version of Minecraft was released in May 2009, [11] but client-side modding of the game did not become popular in earnest until the game reached its alpha stage in June 2010. The only mods that were released during Minecraft 's Indev and Infdev development stages were a few client-side mods that had minor changes to the game.

  8. MIM-23 Hawk - Wikipedia

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    A composite system firing AIM-7 Sparrow missiles from a modified 8 round launcher. The system was demonstrated at the China Lake weapons test site in 1985. There are currently no users of the system. Hawk AMRAAM; At "Safe Air 95" AMRAAM missiles were demonstrated being fired from a modified M192 missile launcher. The normal battery radar is ...

  9. Thread safety - Wikipedia

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    In the following piece of Java code, the Java keyword synchronized makes the method thread-safe: class Counter { private int i = 0 ; public synchronized void inc () { i ++ ; } } In the C programming language , each thread has its own stack.