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  2. Handshake (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications, a handshake is an automated process of negotiation between two participants (example "Alice and Bob") through the exchange of information that establishes the protocols of a communication link at the start of the communication, before full communication begins. [1]

  3. Handshake (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A handshake is a one-on-one, interpersonal greeting ritual. Handshake may also refer to: Handshake (computing) , a computing term related to automated communication between two computing devices or programs [ disputed (for: There are many other types of handshaking in computing.) – discuss ]

  4. Richard C. Weaver - Wikipedia

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    Richard C. Weaver is a Californian man known by the nickname Handshake Man. Weaver has earned notoriety for frequently bypassing the US Secret Service and shaking the hand of the United States President. [1] Weaver claims his handshakes are often used as a way of passing "notes from God" to the presidents.

  5. Giving dap - Wikipedia

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    A variation on a dap greeting, 2009. The practice and term originated among black soldiers during the Vietnam War as part of the Black Power movement. [3] [4] Ninety percent of those imprisoned in the Long Binh Jail during the war were African Americans; it was in the jail that the handshake was created under pan-African nationalist influences.

  6. Scout handshake - Wikipedia

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    The left-handed Scout handshake is a formal way of greeting other Scouts and is used by members of Scout and Guide organizations around the world. The handshake is made with the hand nearest to the heart and is offered as a token of friendship.

  7. Secret handshake - Wikipedia

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    A secret handshake is a distinct form of handshake or greeting which indicates membership in or loyalty to a club, clique or subculture. The typical secret handshake involves placing one's fingers or thumbs in a particular position, one that will be recognized by fellow members while seeming to be a normal handshake to non-members. [ 1 ]

  8. Self-clasping handshake - Wikipedia

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    A self-clasping handshake is a gesture in which one hand is grasped by the other and held together in front of the body or over the head. In the United States , this gesture is a sign of victory, being made by the winning boxer at the end of a fight. [ 1 ]

  9. Handshake event - Wikipedia

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    The members shake hands with the participants in their respective tents at the same time, and the number of members in each tent also varies. The handshake time of the National Handshake modality is only 2 to 3 seconds, and the more popular members shake hands with up to thousands of people every day, with up to 10000 participants per event. [11]