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  2. Scratch space - Wikipedia

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    Scratch space is space on the hard disk drive that is dedicated for storage of temporary user data, by analogy of "scratch paper." [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is unreliable by intention and has no backup . Scratch disks may occasionally be set to erase all data at regular intervals so that the disk space is left free for future use.

  3. Roblox - Wikipedia

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    While the game platform has had a presence on the PC since 2004, when its web version was created, this was the first time it was upgraded with a standalone launcher built for Windows. [81] Throughout 2017, Roblox engaged in a number of updates to its server technology, as the technology they were operating on until that point was out of date ...

  4. List of self-booting IBM PC compatible games - Wikipedia

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    The phrase "IBM PC compatible self-booting disk" is sometimes shortened to "PC booter". Self-booting disks were common for other computers as well. These games were distributed on 5 + 1 ⁄ 4 " or, later, 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 ", floppy disks that booted directly, meaning once they were inserted in the drive and the computer was turned on, a minimal ...

  5. The Manhole - Wikipedia

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    Describing The Manhole as "the first children's software to require a hard disk", Macworld in March 1989 stated that its "realistic sounds, the fantasy-filled graphics, and the stack construction are truly impressive". The magazine "highly recommended [the game] for young children[, and] it's hard to imagine a playful soul of any age who wouldn ...

  6. Scratch disk - Wikipedia

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  7. Server Message Block - Wikipedia

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    WINS was a proprietary implementation used with Windows NT 4.0 networks, but brought about its own issues and complexities in the design and maintenance of a Microsoft network. Since the release of Windows 2000, the use of WINS for name resolution has been deprecated by Microsoft, with hierarchical Dynamic DNS now configured as the default name ...

  8. The Playroom (1989 video game) - Wikipedia

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    The Playroom is an educational video game published in 1989 for MS-DOS, Apple II, and Mac. The game was compatible with the TouchWindow utility. [3] It was ported to the Amiga and FM Towns computers in 1992 and 1994 respectively and then remade for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh in 1995.

  9. Super NES CD-ROM - Wikipedia

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    The Super NES CD-ROM [1] [a] (commonly abbreviated to SNES-CD) is an unreleased add-on for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) video game console. It was built upon the functionality of the cartridge-based SNES by adding support for a CD-ROM-based format known as Super Disc.