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  2. Redirection (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, redirection is a form of interprocess communication, and is a function common to most command-line interpreters, including the various Unix shells that can redirect standard streams to user-specified locations. The concept of redirection is quite old, dating back to the earliest operating systems (OS).

  3. Hack (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Don Kneller ported the game to MS-DOS and continued development there. [5] Development on all Hack versions ended within a few years. Hack descendant NetHack was released in 1987. [6] [7] Hack is still available for Unix, and is distributed alongside many modern Unix-like OSes, [5] including Debian, Ubuntu, the BSDs, [5] Fedora, [8] and others.

  4. Transmission (BitTorrent client) - Wikipedia

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    Transmission allows users to quickly download files from multiple peers on the Internet and to upload their own files. [7] By adding torrent files via the user interface, users can create a queue of files to be downloaded and uploaded. Within the file selection menus, users can customise their downloads at the level of individual files.

  5. Wikipedia:Database download - Wikipedia

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    Before starting a download of a large file, check the storage device to ensure its file system can support files of such a large size, check the amount of free space to ensure that it can hold the downloaded file, and make sure the device(s) you'll use the storage with are able to read your chosen file system.

  6. RetroArch - Wikipedia

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    RetroArch is a free and open-source, cross-platform frontend for emulators, game engines, video games, media players and other applications. It is the reference implementation of the libretro API, [2] [3] designed to be fast, lightweight, portable and without dependencies. [4] It is licensed under the GNU GPLv3.

  7. List of open-source video games - Wikipedia

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    The games in this table are developed under a free and open-source license with free content which allows reuse, modification and commercial redistribution of the whole game. Licenses can be public domain , GPL , BSD , Creative Commons , zlib , MIT , Artistic License or other (see the comparison of Free and open-source software and the ...

  8. Kermit (protocol) - Wikipedia

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    Kermit is a computer file transfer and management protocol and a set of communications software tools primarily used in the early years of personal computing in the 1980s. It provides a consistent approach to file transfer, terminal emulation, script programming, and character set conversion across many different computer hardware and operating system platforms.

  9. Video games and Linux - Wikipedia

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    Doom was one of the first major commercial games to be released for Linux.. The beginning of Linux as a gaming platform for commercial video games is widely credited to have begun in 1994 when Dave D. Taylor ported the game Doom to Linux, as well as many other systems, during his spare time.