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  2. Quantum computing - Wikipedia

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    Quantum System One, a quantum computer by IBM from 2019 with 20 superconducting qubits. A quantum computer is a computer that takes advantage of quantum mechanical phenomena. On small scales, physical matter exhibits properties of both particles and waves, and quantum computing leverages this behavior, specifically quantum superposition and entanglement, using specialized hardware that ...

  3. Islamic honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Islam uses a number of conventionally complimentary phrases wishing-well or praising religiously-esteemed figures including God ( Allah ), Muhammad (Messenger of God), Muhammad's companions ( sahaba ), family ( Ahl al-Bayt ), other Islamic prophets and messengers, angels, and revered persons. In Twelver Shi'ism, honorifics are used with the ...

  4. List of Microsoft operating systems - Wikipedia

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    2001-10-25 Windows XP Embedded: 2002-01-30 Windows XP Media Center Edition: 2002-10-28 Windows XP Tablet PC Edition: 2002-11-07 Windows XP 64-bit Edition: 2003-03-28 Windows Server 2003: 2003-04-24 Windows Small Business Server 2003: 2003-10-09 Windows XP Starter: 2004-08-11 Windows XP Professional x64 Edition: 2005-04-25 Windows Embedded for ...

  5. Hibernation (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Hibernation (also known as suspend to disk, or Safe Sleep on Macintosh computers [1]) in computing is powering down a computer while retaining its state. When hibernation begins, the computer saves the contents of its random access memory (RAM) to a hard disk or other non-volatile storage. When the computer is turned on the RAM is restored and ...

  6. Digital World Acquisition Corp. - Wikipedia

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    Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC), founded in 2021, was an American special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC), a shell corporation listed on a stock exchange with the purpose of acquiring (or merging with) a private company, thus making the private company public without going through the initial public offering process, which often carries significant procedural and regulatory burdens.

  7. Nintendo 64 - Wikipedia

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    The Nintendo 64 [a] ( N64) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo. It was released in Japan on June 23, 1996, in North America on September 29, 1996, and in Europe and Australia on March 1, 1997. The successor to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, it was the last major home console to use cartridges as its primary ...

  8. Ranks and insignia of the German Army (1935–1945) - Wikipedia

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    Specialty insignia (NCOs and enlisted) The Heer as the German army and part of the Wehrmacht inherited its uniforms and rank structure from the Reichsheer of the Weimar Republic (1921–1935). There were few alterations and adjustments made as the army grew from a limited peacetime defense force of 100,000 men to a war-fighting force of several ...

  9. List of default file systems - Wikipedia

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    Hierarchical File System (HFS) 1987. Compaq MS-DOS 3.31. FAT16B. 1988. AmigaOS v1.3. Amiga Fast File System (FFS) 1989. OS/2 v1.2.