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  2. Existence detection - Wikipedia

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    An existence check before reading a file can catch and/or prevent a fatal error, for instance. For that reason, most programming language libraries contain a means of checking whether a file exists. An existence check can sometimes involve a " brute force " approach of checking all records for a given identifier, as in this Microsoft Excel ...

  3. Time-of-check to time-of-use - Wikipedia

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    Here, access is intended to check whether the real user who executed the setuid program would normally be allowed to write the file (i.e., access checks the real userid rather than effective userid). This race condition is vulnerable to an attack:

  4. Logic error - Wikipedia

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    This computer-programming -related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  5. File URI scheme - Wikipedia

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    File URLs are rarely used in Web pages on the public Internet, since they imply that a file exists on the designated host. The host specifier can be used to retrieve a file from an external source, although no specific file-retrieval protocol is specified; and using it should result in a message that informs the user that no mechanism to access ...

  6. File locking - Wikipedia

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    Any file containing an executable program file that is currently running on the computer system as a program (e.g. an EXE, COM, DLL, CPL or other binary program file format) is normally locked by the operating system itself, preventing any application from modifying or deleting it. Any attempt to do so will be denied with a sharing violation ...

  7. Local landmarks lost and damaged by raging Los Angeles fires

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    Read below to see the status and history of some of the affected Los Angeles landmarks: Topanga Ranch Motel PHOTO: The Topanga Ranch Motel is shown on Jan. 8, 2025, in Malibu, Calif., after the ...

  8. Incoming Trump admin looks to expand use of ankle monitors ...

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    The "Alternatives to Detention" program is tracking more than 25,000 migrants using ankle and wrist-worn monitors, which costs taxpayers an average of nearly $80,000 each day, according to ICE data.

  9. Ukrainian mayor laid to rest after death in Russian captivity

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    As Russian troops approached Dniprorudne in their February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the city's long-term mayor Yevhen Matvieiev could have fled to safety. Instead, he stayed behind to coordinate ...