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  2. Personal identification number - Wikipedia

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    Personal identification number. A personal identification number ( PIN ), or sometimes redundantly a PIN number or PIN code, is a numeric (sometimes alpha-numeric) passcode used in the process of authenticating a user accessing a system. The PIN has been the key to facilitating the private data exchange between different data-processing centers ...

  3. Comparison of instant messaging protocols - Wikipedia

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    YMSG ( Yahoo! Messenger ) ^ a b One-to-many / many-to-many communications primarily comprise presence information, publish/subscribe and groupchat distribution. Some technologies have the ability to distribute data by multicast, avoiding bottlenecks on the sending side caused by the number of recipients.

  4. Discord - Wikipedia

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    User profiles. Users register for Discord with an email address and must create a username. Until mid-2023, to allow multiple users to use the same username, each user was assigned a four-digit number called a "discriminator" (colloquially a "Discord tag"), prefixed with "#", which was added to the end of their username.

  5. Snowflake ID - Wikipedia

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    Discord also uses snowflakes, with their epoch set to the first second of the year 2015. Instagram uses a modified version of the format, with 41 bits for a timestamp, 13 bits for a shard ID, and 10 bits for a sequence number. Mastodon's modified format has 48 bits for a millisecond-level timestamp, as it uses the UNIX epoch. The remaining 16 ...

  6. IP code - Wikipedia

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    IP65 touchscreen display IP65 LED lamp. The IP code or ingress protection code indicates how well a device is protected against water and dust. It is defined by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) under the international standard IEC 60529 which classifies and provides a guideline to the degree of protection provided by mechanical casings and electrical enclosures against ...

  7. List of file systems - Wikipedia

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    Tux3 – An experimental versioning file system intended as a replacement for ext3. UDF – Packet-based file system for WORM/RW media such as CD-RW and DVD, now supports hard drives and flash memory as well. UFS – Unix File System, used on Solaris and older BSD systems. UFS2 – Unix File System, used on newer BSD systems.

  8. AnyDesk - Wikipedia

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    AnyDesk is a remote desktop application distributed by AnyDesk Software GmbH. The proprietary software program provides platform-independent remote access to personal computers and other devices running the host application. [9] It offers remote control, file transfer, and VPN functionality. AnyDesk is often used in technical support scams and ...

  9. Konami Code - Wikipedia

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    The Konami Code ( Japanese: コナミコマンド, Konami Komando, "Konami command "), also commonly referred to as the Contra Code and sometimes the 30 Lives code, is a cheat code that appears in many Konami video games, [1] as well as some non-Konami games. [2] In the original code, the player has to press the following sequence of buttons on ...