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  2. XFS - Wikipedia

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    The XFS guaranteed-rate I/O system provides an API that allows applications to reserve bandwidth to the filesystem. XFS dynamically calculates the performance available from the underlying storage devices, and will reserve bandwidth sufficient to meet the requested performance for a specified time. This is a feature unique to the XFS file system.

  3. Silicon Graphics International - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded as Rackable Systems in 1999, but adopted the "SGI" name in 2009 after acquiring Silicon Graphics Inc. out of bankruptcy. On November 1, 2016, Hewlett Packard Enterprise completed its acquisition of SGI for $275 million. [1] [2]

  4. IRIX - Wikipedia

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    IRIX (/ ˈ aɪ r ɪ k s /, EYE-ricks) is a discontinued operating system developed by Silicon Graphics (SGI) to run on the company's proprietary MIPS workstations and servers. It is based on UNIX System V with BSD extensions. In IRIX, SGI originated the XFS file system and the industry-standard OpenGL graphics API.

  5. Silicon Graphics - Wikipedia

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    At the same time, SGI announced a new logo consisting of only the letters "sgi" in a proprietary font called "SGI", created by branding and design consulting firm Landor Associates, in collaboration with designer Joe Stitzlein. SGI continued to use the "Silicon Graphics" name for its workstation product line, and later re-adopted the cube logo ...

  6. Beverage opener - Wikipedia

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    A beverage opener (also known as a multi-opener) is a device used to open beverage cans, plastic bottles or glass bottles, which are the three most common beverage containers. [ 1 ] Types

  7. List of companies based in New York City - Wikipedia

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    The Bank of New York Mellon: financial services Barnes & Noble: retail Barneys New York: retail Bergdorf Goodman: retail BGC Group: financial services BidKind: technology, online site BlackRock: financial services Blackstone Group: financial services Bloomberg: business services Bloomingdale's: retail Booker Software, Inc. business services ...

  8. Digital Fair Repair Act - Wikipedia

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    The Digital Fair Repair Act is a New York State law that ensures consumers and independent repairers the right to repair their consumer electronics. The law requires original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of consumer electronics to provide parts, tools, manuals, and other information to consumers for the repair of these devices.

  9. Bottle opener - Wikipedia

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    Under most use, a bottle opener functions as a second-class lever: the fulcrum is the far end of the bottle opener, placed on the top of the crown, with the output at the near end of the bottle opener, on the crown edge, between the fulcrum and the hand: in these cases, one pushes up on the lever.