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  2. Crackme - Wikipedia

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    Crackme A crackme is a small computer program designed to test a programmer's reverse engineering skills. [1] Crackmes are made as a legal way to crack software, since no intellectual property is being infringed.

  3. Timeline of DOS operating systems - Wikipedia

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    This article presents a timeline of events in the history of 16-bit x86 DOS -family disk operating systems from 1980 to present. Non-x86 operating systems named "DOS" are not part of the scope of this timeline. Also presented is a timeline of events in the history of the 8-bit 8080 -based and 16-bit x86-based CP/M operating systems from 1974 to 2014, as well as the hardware and software ...

  4. Z-machine - Wikipedia

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    The Z-machine is a virtual machine that was developed by Joel Berez and Marc Blank in 1979 and used by Infocom for its text adventure games. Infocom compiled game code to files containing Z-machine instructions (called story files or Z-code files) and could therefore port its text adventures to a new platform simply by writing a Z-machine implementation for that platform. With the large number ...

  5. Redlining - Wikipedia

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    A 1937 HOLC "residential security" map of Philadelphia, classifying various neighborhoods by estimated "riskiness" of mortgage loans [1] Redlining is a discriminatory practice in which financial services are withheld from neighborhoods that have significant numbers of racial and ethnic minorities. [2] Redlining has been most prominent in the United States, and has mostly been directed against ...

  6. Citysearch - Wikipedia

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    Citysearch is an online city guide that provides information about businesses in the categories of dining, entertainment, retail, travel, and professional services in cities throughout the United States. Visitors to each of Citysearch's local city guides will find contact information, maps, driving directions, editorial, and user reviews for the businesses listed. Citysearch is headquartered ...

  7. Abandonware - Wikipedia

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    Look up -ware in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Abandonware is a term for software, typically computer or video games, that are no longer for sale by conventional means, or supported by the creator. [1] In many cases the abandoned software was distributed by websites, such as warez, for free.

  8. Geocaching - Wikipedia

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    Geocaching (/ ˈdʒiːoʊkæʃɪŋ /, JEE-oh-KASH-ing) is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or mobile device and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called geocaches or caches, at specific locations marked by coordinates all over the world. [2] The first geocache was placed in 2000, and by 2023 there ...

  9. Riot City - Wikipedia

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    A soundtrack album, Riot City Original Soundtracks was released by EGG Music, a division of D4 Enterprise, on February 27, 2009. It contains every background music and sound effect from the game, which were composed by Jin Watanabe, who also composed Monster World IV along with Shinichi Sakamoto.