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  2. BATCO - Wikipedia

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    Facsimile of a BATCO cipher sheet. BATCO, short for Battle Code, is a hand-held, paper-based encryption system used at a low, front line (platoon, troop and section) level in the British Army. It was introduced along with the Clansman combat net radio in the early 1980s and was largely obsolete by 2010 due to the wide deployment of the secure ...

  3. Bootstrapping (compilers) - Wikipedia

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    Bootstrapping (compilers) In computer science, bootstrapping is the technique for producing a self-compiling compiler – that is, a compiler (or assembler) written in the source programming language that it intends to compile. An initial core version of the compiler (the bootstrap compiler) is generated in a different language (which could be ...

  4. QR code - Wikipedia

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    The QR code system was invented in 1994, at the Denso Wave automotive products company, in Japan. The initial alternating-square design presented by the team of researchers, headed by Masahiro Hara, was influenced by the black counters and the white counters played on a Go board; the pattern of position detection was found and determined by applying the least-used ratio (1:1:3:1:1) in black ...

  5. Pirate code - Wikipedia

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    A pirate code, pirate articles, or articles of agreement were a code of conduct for governing pirates. A group of sailors, on turning pirate, would draw up their own code or articles, which provided rules for discipline, division of stolen goods, and compensation for injured pirates. Breaking the code could get a pirate marooned or killed.

  6. Help:Cheatsheet - Wikipedia

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    Cheatsheet. For a complete list of wikitext codes, see Help:Wikitext. For information on special words, see Help:Magic words. Links to pages that don't exist are automatically red. Red links in articles often help by showing desired redirects or notable pages. sources in the article will appear where { {reflist}} is put, typically under a level ...

  7. Off-balance-sheet - Wikipedia

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    In accounting, " off-balance-sheet " ( OBS ), or incognito leverage, usually describes an asset, debt, or financing activity not on the company's balance sheet. Total return swaps are an example of an off-balance-sheet item. Some companies may have significant amounts of off-balance-sheet assets and liabilities.

  8. Comparison of note-taking software - Wikipedia

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    Plugins; Versioning; LaTeX integration (formulas, export); HTML export (including slideshow); GNOME's Zeitgeist integration; Lilypond music sheet integration ASCII diagram drawing; Tags; Tasks; Table of Content navigation; SQLite3 search indexing; Autosaving; Last cursor position memory; Tabbed multi-documents

  9. Online tutoring - Wikipedia

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    Online tutoring is the process of tutoring in an online, virtual, or networked, environment, in which teachers and learners participate from separate physical locations. [1] Aside from space, participants can also be separated by time.