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  2. World Blitz Chess Championship 2023 - Wikipedia

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    The 2023 World Blitz Chess Championship was an annual chess tournament held by FIDE to determine the world champion in chess played under blitz time controls. Since 2012, FIDE has held the World Rapid and Blitz Championships at a joint tournament. The tournament was held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from 30 to 31 December 2023, [1] using a Swiss-system with 21 rounds for the open tournament and ...

  3. The Ninth Age: Fantasy Battles - Wikipedia

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    The 9th Scroll is a bi-monthly online magazine available for free on the game's website, featuring interviews, do-it-yourself tutorials, homebrew rules, armies showcases and other articles from the community and the T9A staff. Issue 4 (July 2017) has over 75.000 downloads. [32]

  4. Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Windows is the name of several families of computer software operating systems created by Microsoft. Microsoft first introduced an operating environment named Windows in November 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces (GUIs). All versions of Microsoft Windows are commercial proprietary software.

  5. Web Platform Installer - Wikipedia

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    Web PI 2.0's options are populated dynamically at runtime from Microsoft's servers, allowing installation options to be updated without the need to download newer versions of the Web PI itself. [17] In 2010, Microsoft announced Web PI 3 which includes WebMatrix, a new set of integrated tools for web development.

  6. FreeBSD - Wikipedia

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    IA-32 is a Tier 2 platform in FreeBSD 13 and 14 (but will be dropped in next version). 32-bit ARM processors using armv6 or armv7 also have Tier 2 support, and ARMv7 will keep support. 64-bit versions of RISC-V and PowerPC (that still has 32-bit tier 2 supported, but will be dropped in next version) are also supported. [38]

  7. List of interface bit rates - Wikipedia

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    The physical phenomena on which the device relies (such as spinning platters in a hard drive) will also impose limits; for instance, no spinning platter shipping in 2009 saturates SATA revision 2.0 (3 Gbit/s), so moving from this 3 Gbit/s interface to USB 3.0 at 4.8 Gbit/s for one spinning drive will result in no increase in realized transfer rate.

  8. Flash drive - Wikipedia

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    An assortment of flash drives Transcend JetFlash from 2014 A flash drive is a portable computer drive that uses flash memory. Flash drives are the larger memory modules consisting of a number of flash chips. A flash chip is used to read the contents of a single cell, but it can write entire block of cells. They connect to a USB port [1] and function as a folder.

  9. 2023 FIDE Circuit - Wikipedia

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    For tied positions, basic points were calculated as 50% of points for final ranking as determined by tournament's tie-break rules, plus 50% of the sum of basic points assigned for the tied places divided by the number of tied players. If no tie-break rule was applied, basic points were shared equally among all tied players.