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  2. TinyURL - Wikipedia

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    TinyURL is a URL shortening web service, which provides short aliases for redirection of long URLs. Kevin Gilbertson , a web developer , launched the service in January 2002 [ 1 ] as a way to post links in newsgroup postings which frequently had long, cumbersome addresses.

  3. Software cracking - Wikipedia

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    Software crack illustration. Software cracking (known as "breaking" mostly in the 1980s [1]) is an act of removing copy protection from a software. [2] Copy protection can be removed by applying a specific crack. A crack can mean any tool that enables breaking software protection, a stolen product key, or guessed password. Cracking software ...

  4. 64-bit computing - Wikipedia

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    Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger" and Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard" had only a 32-bit kernel, but they can run 64-bit user-mode code on 64-bit processors. Mac OS X 10.6 "Snow Leopard" had both 32- and 64-bit kernels, and, on most Macs, used the 32-bit kernel even on 64-bit processors. This allowed those Macs to support 64-bit processes while still supporting 32 ...

  5. Kevin Gilbertson - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] TinyURL is a URL shortener, a web service that provides short aliases for redirection of long URLs. [ 3 ] According to Wired , Gilbertson had been riding unicycles since he was a kid, and created TinyURL to convert postings on unicycling newsgroups into Web pages (since fewer people know their way around newsgroups than the Web). [ 4 ]

  6. URL shortening - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 January 2025. Web technique For information about short URLs for pages on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:URLShortener. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find ...

  7. Comparison of BitTorrent clients - Wikipedia

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    Some download managers, such as FlashGet and GetRight, are BitTorrent-ready. Opera 12 , a web browser , can also transfer files via BitTorrent. In 2013 Thunder Networking Technologies publicly revealed that some of their employees surreptitiously distributed a Trojan horse with certain releases of Xunlei , the company's BitTorrent-ready ...

  8. Bitly - Wikipedia

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    Bitly is a URL shortening service and a link management platform. The company Bitly, Inc. was established in 2008. It is privately held and based in New York City. Bitly shortens 600 million links per month, [4] for use in social networking, SMS, and email.

  9. x86-64 - Wikipedia

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    AMD64 (also variously referred to by AMD in their literature and documentation as “AMD 64-bit Technology” and “AMD x86-64 Architecture”) was created as an alternative to the radically different IA-64 architecture designed by Intel and Hewlett-Packard, which was backward-incompatible with IA-32, the 32-bit version of the x86 architecture.