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  2. Varnish (software) - Wikipedia

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    Varnish is a reverse caching proxy [2] used as HTTP accelerator for content-heavy dynamic web sites as well as APIs.In contrast to other web accelerators, such as Squid, which began life as a client-side cache, or Apache and nginx, which are primarily origin servers, Varnish was designed as an HTTP accelerator.

  3. List of warez groups - Wikipedia

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    The United Software Association (also known as USA) was a prominent IBM PC games and applications warez group during the 1990s. USA formed an alliance with the PC warez division of Fairlight which was known as "USA/FLT".

  4. Backward compatibility - Wikipedia

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    The Wii features backward compatibility with its predecessor, the GameCube, having the ability to run its discs and use its controllers and memory cards. Later versions of the system from 2011 onwards removed the controller and memory card slots which effectively removed this ability, however the motherboard still has the pads for them and can be soldered back in with modification.

  5. List of free and open-source Android applications - Wikipedia

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    Android phones, like this Nexus S running Replicant, allow installation of apps from the Play Store, F-Droid store or directly via APK files.. This is a list of notable applications (apps) that run on the Android platform which meet guidelines for free software and open-source software.

  6. Pseudo city code - Wikipedia

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    In the aviation industry, a pseudo city code, pseudo-city code, or office ID, is an alpha-numeric identifier for a corporate user of a computer reservation system (CRS) or global distribution system (GDS), [1] typically a travel agency.

  7. Express Zip - Wikipedia

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    Express Zip File Compression Software is a file compression and archiving software program developed by NCH Software for Windows and Mac OS first released in 2010. [1] It offers the ability to open, manage, archive, extract, and compress digital documents into .zip, .tar, .tgz, .wim, .arj, and .lzh as well as additional archive formats. [2]

  8. Postal codes in China - Wikipedia

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    2-digit postcode areas China (defined through the first two postcode digits) Postal codes in the People's Republic of China (邮政编码) are postal codes used by China Post for the delivery of letters and goods within mainland China.

  9. Clean-room design - Wikipedia

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    In the first season of the 2014 TV show Halt and Catch Fire, a key plot point from the second episode is how the fictional Cardiff Electric computer company placed an engineer in a clean room to reverse engineer a BIOS for its PC clone, to provide cover and protection from IBM lawsuits for a previous probably-illegal hacking of the BIOS code others at the company had performed.