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  2. Error detection and correction - Wikipedia

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    A checksum of a message is a modular arithmetic sum of message code words of a fixed word length (e.g., byte values). The sum may be negated by means of a ones'-complement operation prior to transmission to detect unintentional all-zero messages.

  3. Mojibake - Wikipedia

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    The additional characters are typically the ones that become corrupted, making texts only mildly unreadable with mojibake: å, ä, ö in Finnish and Swedish (š and ΕΎ are present in some Finnish loanwords, é marginally in Swedish, mainly also in loanwords) à, ç, è, é, ï, í, ò, ó, ú, ü in Catalan

  4. Comment (computer programming) - Wikipedia

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    In modern languages, a line comment starts with a delimiter but some older languages designate a column at which subsequent text is considered comment. [7] Many languages support both block and line comments – using different delimiters for each.

  5. Specials (Unicode block) - Wikipedia

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    Specials is a short Unicode block of characters allocated at the very end of the Basic Multilingual Plane, at U+FFF0–FFFF, containing these code points: . U+FFF9 INTERLINEAR ANNOTATION ANCHOR, marks start of annotated text

  6. Ciphertext - Wikipedia

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    The Zimmermann Telegram (as it was sent from Washington to Mexico) encrypted as ciphertext. KGB ciphertext found in a hollow nickel in Brooklyn in 1953. In cryptography, ciphertext or cyphertext is the result of encryption performed on plaintext using an algorithm, called a cipher. [1]

  7. Cryptography - Wikipedia

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    Before the modern era, cryptography focused on message confidentiality (i.e., encryption)—conversion of messages from a comprehensible form into an incomprehensible one and back again at the other end, rendering it unreadable by interceptors or eavesdroppers without secret knowledge (namely the key needed for decryption of that message).

  8. Data erasure - Wikipedia

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    November 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Data erasure (sometimes referred to as data clearing , data wiping , or data destruction ) is a software-based method of data sanitization that aims to completely destroy all electronic data residing on a hard disk drive or other digital media by overwriting data onto all sectors of the ...

  9. Wikipedia:Village pump (technical)/Archive 178 - Wikipedia

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    I couldn't figure out how my code could be failing. Detecting duplicates is pretty simple. I'm doing this in python. You just create a set(), check to see if a name is already in the set, and if not, add it. Easy peasy.