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  2. 2024 CrowdStrike-related IT outages - Wikipedia

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    On 19 July at 04:09 UTC, CrowdStrike distributed a faulty configuration update for its Falcon sensor software running on Windows PCs and servers. A modification to a configuration file which was responsible for screening named pipes, Channel File 291, caused an out-of-bounds memory read [14] in the Windows sensor client that resulted in an invalid page fault.

  3. Shutdown (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP shutdown dialog box Windows 11 power menu, opened from the Start menu To shut down or power off a computer is to remove power from a computer's main components in a controlled way. After a computer is shut down, main components such as CPUs , RAM modules and hard disk drives are powered down, although some internal components, such ...

  4. Magic SysRq key - Wikipedia

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    SysRq may be released before pressing the command key, as long as Alt remains held down. The combinations always assume the QWERTY keyboard layout; [citation needed] for example, on the Dvorak keyboard layout, the combination to shut down the system uses the R key instead of O. Furthermore, some keyboards may not provide a separate SysRq key.

  5. DirectX Raytracing - Wikipedia

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    New HLSL shaders, ray-generation, closest-hit, any hit, and miss, that are used describe computationally what DXR is doing when rendering raytracing. These shaders utilize the TraceRay function in HLSL to trace rays in the environment. When the ray interacts with the generated plane it can call on one of many selected hit or miss shaders.

  6. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl - Wikipedia

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    The X-Ray Engine is a DirectX 8.1/9 Shader Model 3.0 graphics engine. Up to a million polygons can be on-screen at any one time. Up to a million polygons can be on-screen at any one time. The engine features HDR rendering , parallax and normal mapping , soft shadows , motion blur , widescreen support, weather effects and day/night cycles.

  7. 2021 Facebook outage - Wikipedia

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    It lasted for 7 hours and 11 minutes. During the outage, many users flocked to Twitter , Discord , Signal , and Telegram , resulting in disruptions on these sites' servers. [ 9 ] The outage was caused by the loss of IP routes to the Facebook Domain Name System (DNS) servers, which were all self-hosted at the time.

  8. Final Fantasy XIV - Wikipedia

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    Final Fantasy XIV [c] is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by Square Enix.Directed and produced by Naoki Yoshida and released worldwide for PlayStation 3 and Windows in August 2013, it replaced the failed 2010 version, with subsequent support for PlayStation 4, macOS, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.

  9. Windows XP - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP Service Pack 2 was later included in Windows Embedded for Point of Service and Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs. Service Pack 3 The third and final Service Pack, SP3, was released through different channels between April 21 [ 81 ] and June 10, 2008, [ 82 ] about a year after the release of Windows Vista , and about a year before ...