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  2. Botnet - Wikipedia

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    A botnet is a group of Internet -connected devices, each of which runs one or more bots. Botnets can be used to perform Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks, steal data, [1] send spam, and allow the attacker to access the device and its connection. The owner can control the botnet using command and control (C&C) software. [2]

  3. Covad - Wikipedia

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    Covad Communications Company, also known as Covad Communications Group, was an American provider of broadband voice and data communications. By Q3 2006, the company had 530,000 subscribers, and ranked as the 16th largest ISP in the United States. [1] Covad was acquired by U.S. Venture Partners, [2] who in 2010 announced a three-way merger of ...

  4. Talk:Contact number - Wikipedia

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    I suggest a redirect to coordination number as they are the same thing and the coordination number article has much more information. Phyesalis 04:25, 3 November 2007 (UTC) These concepts are in fact very different. The contact number is a simple heuristic measure of solvent exposure, which is very different from a coordination number.

  5. Dreamcast online functionality - Wikipedia

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    The Dreamcast is a home video game console by Sega, the first one introduced in the sixth generation of video game consoles.With the release of the Dreamcast in 1998 amid the dot-com bubble and mounting losses from the development and introduction of its new home console, Sega made a major gamble in attempting to take advantage of the growing public interest in the Internet by including online ...

  6. Charles Coughlin - Wikipedia

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    Charles Edward Coughlin ( / ˈkɒɡlɪn / KOG-lin; October 25, 1891 – October 27, 1979), commonly known as Father Coughlin, was a Canadian-American Catholic priest based in the United States near Detroit. He was the founding priest of the National Shrine of the Little Flower. Dubbed " The Radio Priest " and considered a leading demagogue, [1 ...

  7. Emergency telephone number - Wikipedia

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    911. 112 and 911. Other number, no redirection or redirection for mobile phones only. An emergency telephone number is a number that allows a caller to contact local emergency services for assistance. The emergency number differs from country to country; it is typically a three-digit number so that it can be easily remembered and dialed quickly.

  8. Dish Network - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .dish .com. DISH Network L.L.C. (an acronym for "Digital Sky Highway" [1] ), a subsidiary of EchoStar, provides multichannel television and satellite television via Dish Network, mobile phone service via Dish Wireless, Boost Mobile, and Boost Infinite, as well as over-the-top IPTV services via Sling TV .

  9. Schmidt number - Wikipedia

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    The Schmidt number is the ratio of the shear component for diffusivity (viscosity divided by density) to the diffusivity for mass transfer D. It physically relates the relative thickness of the hydrodynamic layer and mass-transfer boundary layer. [1] It is defined [2] as: where (in SI units ): ν = μ ρ {\displaystyle u = {\tfrac {\mu ...