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  2. Comparison of instant messaging protocols - Wikipedia

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    Discord ID: Yes No No No ... SteamID/Username or Unique Number ... Steam Friends; TeamSpeak: TeamSpeak Systems GmbH 2001 Aug Proprietary: Unique ID in base64 No No No ...

  3. Comparison of cross-platform instant messaging clients

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    Examples of such messaging services include: Skype, Facebook Messenger, Google Hangouts (subsequently Google Chat), Telegram, ICQ, Element, Slack, Discord, etc. Users have more options as usernames or email addresses can be used as user identifiers, besides phone numbers. Unlike the phone-based model, user accounts on a multi-device model are ...

  4. List of social platforms with at least 100 million active users

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    2.11 billion daily active users: 2 YouTube: Alphabet Inc. United States: 2005 2.504 billion: 3 WhatsApp: Meta Platforms United States: 2009 2 billion: Had 1 billion daily active users when it had 1.3 billion monthly active users [citation needed] 4 Instagram: Meta Platforms United States: 2010 2 billion: 500 million daily Instagram Stories users: 5

  5. Unique identifier - Wikipedia

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    Unique identifier. A unique identifier ( UID) is an identifier that is guaranteed to be unique among all identifiers used for those objects and for a specific purpose. [1] The concept was formalized early in the development of computer science and information systems. In general, it was associated with an atomic data type .

  6. Flaming (Internet) - Wikipedia

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    Flaming, also known as roasting, is the act of posting insults, often including profanity or other offensive language, on the internet. [1] Flaming is distinct from trolling, which is the act of someone causing discord online or in person. Flaming emerges from the anonymity that Internet forums provide for users and which allow them to act more ...

  7. List of alternate reality games - Wikipedia

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    Players worked cooperatively and competitively as tribes to collect items, make inventions, solve a mystery, and move north. The game was unique in that the inventory was all based on lyrics from Dolby's back-catalog and (at the time) upcoming album of the same name. The winning coalition of tribes received a private concert as a prize. Worldwide

  8. User identifier - Wikipedia

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    User identifier. Unix-like operating systems identify a user by a value called a user identifier, often abbreviated to user ID or UID. The UID, along with the group identifier (GID) and other access control criteria, is used to determine which system resources a user can access. The password file maps textual user names to UIDs.

  9. Universally unique identifier - Wikipedia

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    Universally unique identifier. A Universally Unique Identifier ( UUID) is a 128-bit label used for information in computer systems. The term Globally Unique Identifier ( GUID) is also used, mostly in Microsoft systems. [1] [2] When generated according to the standard methods, UUIDs are, for practical purposes, unique.